Cape Cod Flower Festivals 2024
From April through July, our guests flock to the Cape to see nature’s bounty awash in color. Daffodils, rhododendrons, and hydrangeas are the talk of the town, and guests love attending the Cape Cod flower festivals in honor of each flower. Sunlight. Ocean breezes. Sand. Salt. Radiant blooms. What could make you happier? The April and May festivals have the added advantage of fewer crowds and off-season rates at your favorite home away from home, The Inn at Yarmouth Port.
Here is your Cape Cod flower festival guide. Book ahead to explore, smell, and see what is blooming and flourishing throughout iconic Cape Cod locations:
Nantucket Daffodil Festival
– Location: Nantucket
– Dates: April 26 – April 28, 2024
-Description: Take the high-speed ferry to Nantucket and join the festivities at the Nantucket Daffodil Festival, a celebration of spring and community spirit. Enjoy daffodil-themed parades, concerts, art exhibits, and more. Marvel at the beauty of thousands of daffodils blooming throughout the town, heralding the arrival of warmer days and brighter skies.
Heritage Museums & Gardens Spring Flower Show
– Location: Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich
– Dates: April 20 – May 26, 2024
– Description: Step into a world of floral wonder at the Heritage Museums & Gardens Spring Flower Show. Admire the vibrant colors of tulips, daffodils, and other spring blooms as you explore the meticulously landscaped gardens. With special exhibits, garden tours, and family-friendly activities, this event offers something for everyone . The Rhododendron festival features over 100 varieties.
Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival
– Location: Various gardens across Cape Cod
– Dates: July 12 – July 21, 2024
– Description: The Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival is a celebration of one of Cape Cod’s most beloved flowers. Explore a variety of private gardens showcasing stunning hydrangea displays. Enjoy garden tours, workshops, and special events throughout the festival, highlighting the beauty and diversity of these iconic blooms. You are sure to enjoy this 10-day festival in celebration of Cape Cod’s signature blue, pink, and white blooms, featuring tours of charming private gardens and workshops led by leading horticulturalists. Glorious! The preliminary list of scheduled events will be available in May. The final schedule will be posted in June.
After a full day of garden hopping, head back to The Inn at Yarmouth Port. Home baked treats will be waiting for you. Enjoy your treats relaxing in the Inn gardens, which will be the perfect finale for your horticultural adventures.