700,000 Tulips Are Blooming at Rivercrest Orchard This Spring
This event has already happened. It took place from March 7, 2026 to April 5, 2026. See what's coming up instead
Rivercrest Orchard in Fayetteville is turning heads this spring with 700,000 tulips spread across six acres of open farmland. The Arkansas Tulip Festival is back, and it’s drawing visitors from across the state for good reason. If your spring plans need an upgrade, this one delivers.
The Deets
📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026 – Sunday, April 5, 2026
🕑 Wed–Fri: 3:00 PM–7:30 PM | Sat–Sun: 10:00 AM–7:30 PM
📍 Rivercrest Orchard, 2991 S Dead Horse Mountain Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72701
🎟️ Weekday: $15.95 | Weekend: $20.95 online / $25.95 at the gate | Military/Senior discounts available | Free for ages 2 and under 🔗 More info | Tickets
Build Your Bouquet
Tulips are available to purchase at $2 per stem, so you can hand-pick your own bouquet straight from the field. Grab 12 or more blooms and you’ll get a free souvenir cup to take them home in style.
Weekends Are the Full Experience
Your weekend admission gets you into a full lineup of attractions. Expect hayrides, zip lines, bumper cars, a bubble barn, barn chute slide, bounce pillows, a low ropes course, the Pork Chop Derby Ride, a candy cannon, the Rivercrest Express train ride, and several new additions for 2026. Rivercrest Mining and paintball are available at an additional cost.
Weekdays Are Worth It Too
Weekday visits offer a more relaxed experience, with access to the tulip field, photo opportunities, the Rivercrest Express train ride, and bounce pillows at a lower price point.
Save Before You Go
Buying your tickets online saves you $5 off the weekend gate price. Head to rivercrestorchard.com before your visit to lock in the better rate.
Get Out There
Six acres of tulips don’t come around every spring. Grab your tickets at rivercrestorchard.com and make a day of it before the season wraps up.
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