Paw-some Tulip Takeover
When
Date: April 4, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Expected Attendance: medium medium
Parking
Available: ✔ Yes
Cost: Free
Spaces: Large farm lot
Notes: Parking is free on site at Montpelier Farms.
Fursuit Info
Rating: Good
Notes: Outdoor spring farm environment with wide walking paths and photo spots.
Changing Facilities
Available: ✘ No
Location: No dedicated changing room
Capacity: N/A
Storage: ✘ No
Notes: Plan to arrive suited or use your vehicle for changing.
Cooling & Comfort
Air conditioning: ✘ No
Shade: Limited
Water provided: ✔ Yes
Break areas: Farm seating and rest areas
Notes: Bring extra water and plan cooling breaks; event is fully outdoors.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible: ✔ Yes
Terrain: Mixed paved and farm paths
Distance from parking: Varies by parking location
Notes: Most public areas are accessible, but terrain may include uneven ground.
Weather
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Rain plan: Outdoor event; in case of severe weather, watch official event channels for updates or schedule changes.
Notes: Plan for variable spring weather at an outdoor farm venue; bring water, sun protection, and layers, and check announcements close to the event.
Photography
Best spots: Tulip fields, festival pathways, and farm landmarks
Lighting: Bright daylight with variable cloud cover
Restrictions: Follow venue rules and avoid blocking guest walkways
Notes: Great natural-light portrait opportunities throughout the grounds.
Sensory Profile
Crowd density: Medium
Noise level: Moderate
Light intensity: Bright to Moderate
Temperature: Warm
Activity level: Moderate
Important Warnings
Ground may be muddy or uneven in some areas.
Outdoor temperatures can rise quickly; hydrate often.
Photo Albums
FurTrack tag: shutterpaws
Ready to get away from gray skies and really get into the Spring mood? Join us on Saturday, April 4, 2026 from 10:00 AM to noon for a furry takeover of the Tulip Festival at Montpelier Farms in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, where we’ll be getting into some flowery fun!
Stroll through 500,000 blooming tulips, snap pics with our many photo ops, pick your own bouquet, and enjoy a beautiful day on the farm! Sip specialty drinks from the café, snack on fresh donuts, visit with the animals, and soak in the spring vibes.
Paid admission to Montpelier Farms is required to attend (expect standard festival ticket pricing; see the website for current rates), and tickets can be purchased online at https://www.montpelierfarms.com/tickets-tulip. This event is fursuit friendly and will be held entirely outdoors, so make sure you plan ahead accordingly! Outside water is allowed to be brought in, and limited water will be available from your event host team! As always, parking at Montpelier Farms is FREE!
1720 North Crain Hwy Upper Marlboro, MD 20774