Introducing Tulip Tunes
At the Tulip Festival Street Fair
Mount Vernon, WA (March 10, 2024 ) – Get ready to groove amidst the colorful blooms and lively atmosphere of Mount Vernon, Washington, as Tulip Tunes debuts as a standalone music festival within the Tulip Festival Street Fair! Set to take place over three days, from April 19 to April 21, Tulip Tunes will be an unforgettable local musical experience for all attendees.
Organized by the Mount Vernon Downtown Association in collaboration with WECU, Tulip Tunes aims to celebrate the vibrant music scene of the Pacific Northwest while also showcasing nationally recognized acts. With a lineup featuring 18 diverse performers, including local favorites The Enthusiasts, Hippies with Money, and Brittany Collins, as well as national and regional artists like Leon Majcen, Alec Shaw, and Drew Martin, attendees can expect a range of musical genres, promising an enjoyable experience for all.
"We are excited to announce the evolution of our entertainment at the Street Fair and introduce Tulip Tunes as a standalone music festival," said Ellen Gamson, Executive Director of the Mount Vernon Downtown Association. "Music has always been a big part of our Street Fair, and with Tulip Tunes, we’re enhancing the experience, adding an elevated level of excitement and entertainment for all attendees."
Tulip Tunes is a single-stage festival, ensuring attendees can fully immerse themselves in each performance without missing a beat. From indie rock to folk, country, americana, and more, the eclectic lineup promises to captivate music lovers of all ages.
"We are proud to partner with the Mount Vernon Downtown Association to bring Tulip Tunes to life," said Keith Mader, Director of Public Relations at WECU. "As a community-focused organization, we are committed to supporting events that enrich the cultural fabric of Skagit County, and we believe Tulip Tunes will become a highlight of the spring season."
What makes Tulip Tunes even more remarkable is that it's entirely free to the public, allowing everyone to experience the magic of live music in the heart of downtown Mount Vernon.
“Skagit County is a community full of so much musical talent. Tulip Tunes serves as a celebration of this local talent while also showcasing talent from our region and across the country to our local community and visitors", says Emma Oates of the Mount Vernon Downtown Association, who coordinates Tulip Tunes.
With its ideal setting in Downtown Mount Vernon amidst the energy of the annual Tulip Festival Street Fair, Tulip Tunes is poised to become one of the most anticipated events in Skagit County, drawing visitors from near and far to experience the magic of music in bloom.
Stay tuned for more information about Tulip Tunes, including the full lineup and schedule of performances.
