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ORANGE CITY TULIP FESTIVAL TO CELEBRATE 85TH ANNIVERSARY

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THOUSANDS OF VISITORS WILL BE HEADING TO ORANGE CITY, IOWA THE NEXT FEW DAYS FOR THE 85TH ANNUAL TULIP FESTIVAL, HIGHLIGHTING THEIR DUTCH HERITAGE.

FESTIVAL CHAIR JENNIE DROOG SAYS A LOT OF ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED:

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DROOG ADVISES ATTENDEES TO SHOW UP EARLY FOR THE PARADES:

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DROOG SAYS THERE ARE ALSO SOME NEW EVENTS AND ATTRACTIONS FOR THE 2026 FESTIVAL:

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THE FESTIVAL’S ROOTS DATE BACK TO 1936 FROM A SMALL FLOWER SHOW ESTABLISHED BY DESCENDANTS OF DUTCH IMMIGRANTS.

THE ORANGE CITY TULIP FESTIVAL RUNS THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

Photo from Orange City Tulip Festival