Orange City, Iowa — By this time next week, we’ll know who the 2016 Orange City Tulip Queen will be.
The 2016 Tulip Queen Pageant will be held Monday, November 16 at the Unity Christian Knight Center. Doors will open at 6:30 PM and the event will begin at 7:00 PM. Admission is $5 for attendees.
Tulip Queen candidates will give presentations on Orange City and will be interviewed by both the judges and emcees of the event. Attendees will have the opportunity to cast their vote for the 2016 Tulip Queen during the pageant. The 2016 Tulip Queen will be crowned as a conclusion to the event.
Tulip Court members for the 76th annual Tulip Festival include: Maddie Christy, daughter of Greg and Michelle Christy; Grace De Haan, daughter of Brent and Patti De Haan; Ava Grossmann, daughter of Jonathan and Glenda Grossmann; Kelsey Lang, daughter of Chris and Sherry Lang; and Kaylee Puttmann, daughter of Shannon and Kristen Puttmann.
The 2016 Tulip Festival Night Show production will also be announced at the event.
Tulip Festival news, event information, volunteer opportunities and more can be found on the festival’s website at www.octulipfestival.com.
The Queen and Court will serve as ambassadors for Orange City’s 76th Annual Tulip Festival, slated for May 19-21, 2016.