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SUMMARY:Azalea Festival
DESCRIPTION:Azalea Festival\n\nJoin us for the annual Azalea Festival\, cel
 ebrating the breathtaking blooms at Honor Heights Park!\n\nSince 1968\, Ho
 nor Heights Park has showcased 40 acres of meticulously manicured gardens\
 , featuring over 30\,000 azaleas in 625 varieties. Throughout April\, visi
 tors can enjoy this stunning display\, often considered one of the top spr
 ing events in the nation.\n\nThe festival celebrates the blooming of azale
 as\, tulips\, dogwoods\, and wisteria as these beautiful buds unfurl with 
 the warmer temperatures of spring.\n\nExplore Honor Heights Park and enjoy
 :\n* Scenic drives along paved roadways winding through blooming flowers\n
 * Walkways perfect for runners or birdwatchers\n* Five lakes and picturesq
 ue ponds\n* A butterfly sanctuary\n* A tree arboretum\n\nBeyond the natura
 l beauty\, the Azalea Festival also features:\n* A lively parade with floa
 ts\, antique cars\, clowns\, pageant queens\, horseback riders\, and cycli
 sts\n* A variety of food vendors\n* Charming carriage rides through the bl
 ooms\n\nIn recent years\, the festival has expanded to include:\n* A chili
  cook-off\n* Quilt exhibits\n* Arts and crafts displays\n* A 5K\, 15K\, an
 d fun run\n* A bike ride\n* Plenty of live entertainment\n\nMid-April brin
 gs "Party in the Park\," a special tasting of Oklahoma food and wine set a
 midst thousands of blooming tulips under tents.\n\nCelebrate the kaleidosc
 ope of color that blooms each spring! Enjoy free tours of Honor Heights Pa
 rk and be sure to bring your camera to capture every beautiful bloom and m
 emory at the Azalea Festival.\n\nLocation:\nHonor Heights Park\n1400 Honor
  Heights Park\nMuskogee\, OK 74401\n\nFor more information\, contact:\n(91
 8) 684-6302\nwww.muskogeeparks.org/events\n\nHonor Heights Park - Bloom Up
 dates\n\nVisit our beautiful Honor Heights Park and the Papilion Gardens b
 eginning April 1st.\nGardens will be open daily for visitors.\nMonday-Satu
 rday: 9am-3pm\nSunday: 1pm-4pm\nAdmission is free to enter the Papilion ga
 rdens during the month of April.\nAzaleas and tulips bloom in the month of
  April. Butterflies will arrive Mother's Day Weekend for visitors inside t
 he Butterfly House.\n\nEvent Schedule:\nAzalea Parade - April 4th\, 2026 |
  11 AM\nAzalea 5K & Fun Run - April 11th\, 2026\nFlower Power Bicycle Ride
  - April 25th\, 2026
LOCATION:Honor Heights Park\, 1400 Honor Heights Park\, Muskogee\, OK
URL:https://www.muskogeeparks.org/events___festivals/azalea_festival.php
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