October 18-21, 2018 Queen Amanda Elaine Hiles. texasrosefestival.com

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1 October 18-21, 2018 Queen Amanda Elaine Hiles

2 2018 Since its beginning in 1933, the has represented the spirit that brings Tyler together as a community. Rich in heritage and tradition, the Festival offers enchanting ceremonial events the Queen s Coronation, the Rose Show, the Queen s Tea, the Rose Parade all amidst a backdrop of brilliant roses as vibrant and colorful as the community they represent. We invite you to join us this year as the City of Roses celebrates its 85th Annual October 18-21, FESTIVAL OFFICIALS: President: Mr. William Bradly Curtis Executive Vice President, Coronation: Mr. Britton Parker Brookshire Vice President, Rose Show: Mr. Bruce Campbell Faulkner Vice President, Men s Luncheon: Mr. Thomas Jeffery Brown Treasurer: Mr. Ronald Mano Schoenbrun Strutters President: Mr. Alan Derrick Wharton Administrative Assistant: Mrs. Andrea Wall Walker Executive Director: Mrs. Elizabeth Hill Ballard ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES: Order of the Rose: Mr. Charles Clayton McCain, President Texas Rose Research Foundation: Mr. Cary L. Nix PHOTOS (opposite page) TOP The Hiles Family (L-R): Grace, Preston, Mr. & Mrs. Todd Matthew Hiles, Nicholas and Queen Amanda MIDDLE Attendants to the Queen (L-R): Samuel Eugene Walters, Gavin Ryder Pierce, Caroline Grace Key, Emma Jane Feldman, Cecilia Frances McCain, Sloane Winifred Tefteller, Frank Anderson Abell, Queen Amanda and President Brad Curtis BOTTOM The Ferguson Family: (L-R): Ellen, Dr. & Mrs. John W. Ferguson, Jr., Emma, Duchess of the Texas Rose Festival Annie Ann Caswell Ferguson Duchess of the Photography by James French Photography

3 Photography by James French Photography

4 The Rose Show LOCATION: 420 Rose Park Drive Tyler, Texas DATES AND HOURS: Thursday, October 18 - Saturday, October 20 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 21 Noon- 4:00 p.m. The Rose Show is an exquisite display of over 7,000 rose blooms paired with the theme Rock the Rose that is sure to be the most amazing Rose Show yet! This event is free to the public and open for viewing during the. Photography by James French Photography

5 Tyler Rose Museum LOCATION: 420 Rose Park Drive Tyler, Texas HOURS: Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on Sunday and Mondays November through Mid-March) Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sunday: 1:30-4:30 p.m. During the, museum will remain open until 5:00 p.m. Photography by James French Photography The Tyler Rose Museum was developed to preserve and display the history of Tyler s Rose Growing Industry and the. The history and memorabilia is housed in the museum featuring fabulous costumes and items acquired since the first festival in The is to this day a volunteer based organization that promotes pride of Tyler and Smith County and the Rose Growers Industry.

6 OCTOBER 18-21, TH Saturday, October 13 2:00 a.m.- 10:30 p.m. 5th Annual Roses in the Park Family Entertainment at Bergfeld Park Ampitheater 1510 S. College Ave. Sponsored by Citizens National Bank Full day of musical entertainment Concessions Available Thursday, October 18 10:00 a.m. 85th Ribbon Cutting and Morning Prayer Service Rose Garden Center, open to the public 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Rose Show Display Rose Garden Center 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. 66th Palette of Roses Art Show Fine art & sculpture Rose Garden Center, Camellia Rm paletteofroses.org Friday, October 19 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Rose Show Display Rose Garden Center 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. 66th Palette of Roses Art Show Fine art & sculpture Rose Garden Center, Camellia Rm paletteofroses.org 11:00 a.m. How to Select the Best Rose for Your Garden Mark Chamblee of Chamblee Roses will talk about new and interesting varieties that have been introduced recently. Rose Garden Center 420 Rose Park Dr :15 a.m. Men s Luncheon Guest Speaker Dr. Kenneth Cooper, Cooper Institute and Mr. Orville Rogers The Cascades 4511 Briarwood Road Tickets required: $50 and up. Tickets go on sale September 1 11:30 a.m. Ladies Luncheon Guest Speaker Chef Darren McGrady - Royal Chef to Queen Elizabeth II & Princess Diana for 15 years CrossWalk Conference Center Green Acres Baptist Church Tickets required - $50 and up Tickets go on sale September 1 2:00 p.m. Matinee Coronation R. Don Cowan Fine & Performing Arts Center University Blvd. Tickets required - $10- $35 Tickets go on sale September 1

7 ANNUAL TEXAS ROSE FESTIVAL 7:00 p.m. Evening Coronation R. Don Cowan Fine & Performing Arts Center University Blvd. Tickets required - $15- $70 Tickets go on sale September 1 Saturday, October 20 9:00 a.m. Pre-Parade Activities CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium 9:00 a.m. Parade Sponsored by KETK - NBC56 West from Glenwood Blvd. & Front St. Parade Route: Free, East Side Reserved Seating Tickets: $7- $10 Tickets go on sale September 1 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Rose Show Display Rose Garden Center 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. 66th Palette of Roses Art Show Rose Garden Center, Camellia Rm paletteofroses.org 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Rose Festival Arts & Crafts Fair Bergfeld Park, 1510 S. College Kid Zone & Concessions for a fee tylerparksandrec.com 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Tyler s Old Rose Open House at the 1859 Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum 624 N. Broadway goodmanmuseum.com 1:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. Queen s Tea Tyler Municipal Rose Garden Sunday, October 21 11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Rose Festival Arts & Crafts Fair & Plant Sale Bergfeld Park 1510 S. College Kid Zone & Concessions for a fee tylerparksandrec.com Noon - 4:00 p.m. Rose Show Display Rose Garden Center

8 Ticket Information The following event tickets will be available for purchase through the Cowan Center Box Office, beginning September 1, 2018: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, :15 a.m. Men s Luncheon 11:30 a.m. Ladies Luncheon 2:00 p.m. Matinee Coronation 7:00 p.m. - Evening Coronation SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, :00 a.m. Pre-Parade Activities in CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium 9:00 a.m. Parade Begins, sponsored by KETK- NBC56 Ticket Purchase Location: University of Texas at Tyler Cowan Center Box Office 3900 University Blvd. Tyler, Texas Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Phone: Fax: Online orders: (Beginning September 1, 2018) Accommodations For information regarding accommodations and other activities in Tyler, contact the Tyler Convention and Visitors Bureau: , ext. 224 or , ext North Broadway Tyler, Texas stravis@tylertexas.com

9 The Queen s Tea The Tea is an opportunity to meet the Rose Queen and her Court in their full coronation costumes. It is traditionally hosted by the Queen s family and the. The public is invited to attend free of charge. It is an opportunity to showcase the 14-acre Tyler Rose Garden all in bloom. LOCATION: Tyler Municipal Rose Garden, Queen s Court 420 Rose Park Drive Tyler, Texas DATES AND HOURS: Saturday, October 20, :00-3:00 p.m.

10 The Coronation The Coronation is an impressive theatrical experience that always inspires visitors of all ages. Each year boasts a unique theme with gorgeous gowns, incredible staging and an intriguing story that makes this a must-see event every year. DATES AND HOURS: Friday, October 20, :00 p.m. Matinee Coronation 7:00 p.m. Evening Coronation TICKET INFORMATION: Available for purchase on September 1, 2018 Web: Phone: In Person: University of Texas at Tyler Cowan Center Box Office 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75799

11 The Parade The parade is one of the community s favorite events! It hosts more than 120 parade entries with custom parade floats for the Queen and her court, color guards, bands, car clubs, dance teams, Shriners and dignitaries. The parade is proudly televised and sponsored by KETK-NBC56. DATES AND HOURS: Saturday, October 20, :00 a.m. Pre-Parade Activities in CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium 9:00 a.m. Parade Begins STADIUM SEATING TICKETS: Reserved Section Seating $7- $10 Parade Route No Seats Free TICKET INFORMATION: Available for purchase in advance on September 1, 2018 Web: Phone: In Person: University of Texas at Tyler, Cowan Center Box Office 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas OR at the Event: CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium 400 Fair Park Drive, Tyler, Texas 75702

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