During this event you can only make reservations for a minimum stay of three days.
 
On Saturday the 24th of April 2010, the Flower Parade of the bulb growing district will follow a forty kilometre route from Noordwijk to Haarlem. This parade is called the ‘face of Spring’ for very good reason and is the most famous parade in the Netherlands. This years theme is: 'Journey trough Europe'

On Saturday April 24th at 9.30 hours, the annual Flower Parade will leave Noordwijk to travel its 40-km route, along the main roads, to arrive in Haarlem at about 21:00 hours. The procession will comprise of 20 large floats and more than 30 decorated luxury cars, interspersed with marching bands. There will be plenty of space on the roadside for the hundreds of thousands of spectators who always congregate along the route. Also the Flower Parade will pass Keukenhof, alongside the 'Keukenhof Corso Boulevard' about 15:30 hours.
Friday April 23th in the evening there will be an illuminated parade in Noordwijkerhout. The parade and floats will also be illuminated in Haarlem on the evening of Saturday April 24th and they will remain on view in Haarlem on Sunday April 25th till 17:00 hours.