| Date/Time |
Event |
Location |
Information |
| Wednesday,
October 15 |
|
6 P.M. |
FESTIVAL
VESPER SERVICE
|
Green Acres Baptist Church Chapel
1607 Troup Hwy
Officiated by Dr. David O. Dykes, Pastor |
|
| Thursday,
October 16 |
10
A.M.
|
RIBBON-CUTTING BY ROSE QUEEN
Official Opening of the 75th Annual Texas Rose Festival |
Rose
Garden Center
420 Rose Park Drive |
|
| 10 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
ROSE SHOW & ACTIVITIES |
Rose
Garden Center
420 Rose Park Drive |
903-597-3130
info@texasrosefestival.com
Free
Rose Show sponsored by Bank of America - Tyler |
| 10 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
TYLER ROSE MUSEUM
Showcases the History of the Rose Festival and Rose Industry
|
Rose Garden Center
420 Rose Park Drive |
Adults
$3.50
Children (ages 3-11) $2.00
903-597-3130
www.tylerrosemuseum.com |
| 10
a.m. - 6 p.m. |
CONVENTION & VISITORS
BUREAU INFORMATION CENTER |
Rose
Garden Center |
|
| 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
PALETTE OF ROSES ART SHOW |
East Texas Fairgrounds - Mayfair
Building |
903-839-0955
freelanceartist@msn.com
Blog Spot
paletteofrosesartleague.blogspot.com
|
| 1:00 P.M. |
TYLER PARKS & RECREATION
ROSE GARDEN TOUR |
Rose Garden
Center
Information
Office
|
903-531-1213
cstainback@tylertexas.com |
| 1:30 P.M. |
CORONATION
MATINEE
QUEEN'S CORONATION & COURT
PRESENTATION OF “A ROYAL TRIBUTE TO THE ROSE” |
R. Don Cowan
Fine & Performing Arts Center
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Blvd.
|
All seats reserved $21.50
Doors open at 12:45 p.m.
*For handicap needs, call
903-566-7424
|
7:30 P.M.
|
QUEEN'S
CORONATION & COURT
PRESENTATION OF “A ROYAL TRIBUTE TO THE ROSE” |
R. Don Cowan Fine & Performing
Arts Center
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Blvd. |
All seats reserved $46.50 / $31.50
No cameras allowed
*For handicap needs, call
903-566-7424
|
| Friday,
October 17 |
| 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
ROSE SHOW & ACTIVITIES |
Rose Garden Center
420
Rose Park Drive |
903-597-3130 info@texasrosefestival.com
Free |
| 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
TYLER ROSE MUSEUM
Showcases the History of the Rose Festival and Rose Industry |
Rose Garden Center |
Adults $3.50
Children (ages 3-11) $2.00
903-597-3130
www.tylerrosemuseum.com
|
| 9 A.M. – 6 P.M. |
CONVENTION & VISITORS
BUREAU INFORMATION CENTER
|
Rose Garden Center |
|
| BY RESERVATION ONLY |
ROSE NURSERY TOURS |
|
1-800-235-5712, ext. 229
jturner@tylertexas.com |
| 10 A.M. - 5 P.M. |
PALETTE OF ROSES ART SHOW |
East Texas Fairgrounds
Mayfair Building |
903-839-0955
freelanceartist@msn.com |
| 10:00 A.M. |
TYLER PARKS & RECREATION
ROSE GARDEN TOUR |
Rose Garden Center - Information Office |
903-531-1213
cstainback@tylertexas.com |
| 11:30 A.M. |
LADIES’ LUNCHEON
Speaker: Dian Malouf
published author and nationally recognized jewelry
designer for Neman Marcus, Saks & Nordstrom |
Villa di Felicita
7891 Highway 110 North
(Located 3.5 miles outside of NW Loop 323) |
Advance Ticket Required $40.00
Sponsored by: Trinity Mother Francis
Health System
|
| 11:30 A.M. |
MEN'S LUNCHEON
Speaker: Nolan Ryan, major league baseball player from 1966-1993 and now President of the Texas Rangers |
Rose Garden Center
420
Rose Park Drive |
Advance Ticket Required $40.00
Sponsored by: Cavender’s Boot City and
Martin Walker PC
|
| 3 P.M. - 5 P.M. |
QUEEN'S TEA |
Rose Queen and Tyler Court, dressed in full costume, greet
visitors in the Rose Garden |
Refreshments served
Free |
| 7:30 P.M. |
QUEEN'S
CORONATION & COURT
PRESENTATION OF “A ROYAL TRIBUTE TO THE ROSE ” |
R. Don Cowan Fine & Performing
Arts Center
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Blvd. |
All seats reserved
$46.50 / $41.50 / $31.50 / $26.50
No cameras allowed
*For handicap needs, call
903-566-7424
|
| Saturday,
October 18 |
| 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
ROSE SHOW & ACTIVITIES |
Rose Garden Center
420 Rose Park
Drive |
903-597-3130
info@texasrosefestival.com
Free
Rose Show sponsored by Bank of America - Tyler |
| 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
TYLER ROSE MUSEUM
Showcases the History of the Rose Festival and Rose Industry
|
Rose Garden Center
|
Adults $3.50
Children (ages
3-11) $2.00
903-597-3130 www.tylerrosemuseum.com |
| 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. |
ROSE THEATER
2008 Queen's Coronation Video Presentation |
Rose Garden Center |
Free
Sponsored and Produced by KYTX - CBS 19 |
| 9 A.M. – 6 P.M. |
CONVENTION & VISITORS
BUREAU INFORMATION CENTER |
Rose Garden Center |
|
| BY RESERVATION ONLY |
ROSE NURSERY TOURS |
|
1-800-235-5712, ext.
229
jturner@tylertexas.com |
| 9:00 A.M. |
PRE-PARADE ACTIVITIES |
Trinity Mother Frances
Rose Stadium.
|
Activities sponsored by Southside Bank |
| 9:30 A.M. – NOON |
TEXAS ROSE FESTIVAL PARADE
Preferred viewing in Trinity Mother
Frances Rose Stadium. Magnificent parade featuring beautiful floats
and 100+ units. |
West from Glenwood Blvd.
and Front St. into Stadium.
|
Admission Required for West Side Stadium
Seating
Reserved Seats $10.00 / $7.00
Senior Citizens $5.00
East Side Stadium Seating Free
Parade Sponsored by Tyler Morning Telegraph
and TylerPaper.com
Parade Entertainment Sponsor: Southside Bank
|
| 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. |
ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR |
Rose Garden |
903-531-1370
msellick@tylertexas.com |
| 10 A.M. - 4 P.M. |
PALETTE OF ROSES ART SHOW |
East Texas Fairgrounds – Mayfair
Building |
903-839-0955
freelanceartist@msn.com |
| 11 A.M. - 2 P.M. |
ROSE CAFÉ
|
Rose Garden Center |
|
| Sunday,
October 19 |
| 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. |
ROSE SHOW & ACTIVITIES |
Rose Garden
Center
420
Rose Park Drive |
903-597-3130
info@texasrosefestival.com
Free |
| 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. |
TYLER ROSE MUSEUM
Showcases the History of the Rose Festival and Rose Industry |
Rose Garden Center |
Adults $3.50
Children (ages 3-11)
$2.00
903-597-3130
www.tylerrosemuseum.com |
| 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. |
ROSE THEATER
2007 Queen's Coronation Video Presentation |
Rose Garden Center |
Free
Sponsored and Produced by KYTX - CBS 19 |
| 9 A.M. – 5
P.M. |
CONVENTION & VISITORS
BUREAU INFORMATION CENTER |
Rose Garden Center |
|
| 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. |
ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR |
Bergfeld Park |
903-531-1370
msellick@tylertexas.com |
| 11 A.M. - 2 P.M. |
ROSE CAFÉ
|
Rose Garden Center |
|
For further information on
Texas Rose Festival events,
please
call
903-597-3130
or e-mail us at info@texasrosefestival.com
ACCOMMODATIONS
For information regarding accommodations
and other activities
in Tyler, contact the Tyler
Convention and Visitors Bureau
903-592-1661 ext. 229
1-800-235-5712 ext. 229
315 North Broadway
Tyler, Texas 75702
www.visittyler.com
E-mail: jturner@tylertexas.com
|
