The Tyler Texas Rose Festival

By: Kate

 

Origin& History:

This holiday has been celebrated since 1933 ands was briefly stopped when the World War 2 had started.

 

Date celebrated:

There is no certain date that this Parade is celebrated

 

Reason for celebrating:

Because the rose is the flower that represents Tyler Texas

 

Ways celebrated:

 Each year there is a parade, dress, and a Queen.

 

Foods eaten during celebration:

None found

 

FUN FACTS:

1.The first Queen was Margaret Copland.

2.The budget for the Rose Parade was $250,000.

3.The first year all of the people that helped out were volunteers.

4.  Millions of people watch this parade every year – whether they are at home or at the actual parade.