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The Tulip Time Festival will take place May 2, 3 and 4. It kicks off Thursday at 8 a.m. when local museums open. By 8:30 a.m. tours and the Dutch Master Antique Auto Display will begin.
Pella's 89th annual Tulip Time Festival is almost here, with this year's event held on May 2, 3 and 4. ... The Tulip Time Festival 2024 schedule includes grandstand shows, parades, historical ...
Scheduled for May 5-7, Tulip Time in Pella, Iowa, celebrates traditional Dutch heritage and the national flower of the Netherlands. Tulip Time returns to Pella. What you need to know about the ...
Pella, Iowa's Tulip Time festival, also celebrated in early May, began in 1935 in celebration of the town's heritage. It is a three-day event that features street washing parades, costumed wooden shoe dancers, wooden shoe carving demonstrations, street vendors selling poffertjes and an antique Dutch street organ.
Pella is a city in Marion County, Iowa, United States, with a population of 10,464 at the time of the 2020 U.S. Census. [3] Founded by immigrants from the Netherlands , it is forty miles southeast of Des Moines .
In 1928, City council approved funding to import 100,000 tulip bulbs from the Netherlands and plant them in city parks. The next year, the city invited visitors to come during the week including May 15. The success prompted an annual event to be born. During World War II, Tulip Time was scaled back, returning with a four-day festival in 1946.
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[1] [2] It includes special events, holidays, federal and state observances, historic anniversaries, and more unusual celebratory traditions. [3] Bill Chase worked as a newspaper librarian and saw a need for "a single reference source for calendar dates, and for authoritative and current information about various observances throughout the year".