Pella Tulip Queen and Royal Court Debut on Tuesday

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The Tulip Queen Kenzie Kanis and Royal Court Members Riley Braafhart, Addie Van Arendonk, Abbie Brand, and Lexi Terpstra are set to debut to the public on Tuesday at the Pella Opera House, kicking off the 91st annual Tulip Time festival in the community.

Why it matters

The Tulip Queen and Royal Court are an important part of the Pella community's annual Tulip Time celebration, which draws thousands of visitors to the town each spring. Their debut marks the start of the festival's festivities and their role in promoting the community.

The details

The public debut of the Tulip Queen Kenzie Kanis and Royal Court Members Riley Braafhart, Addie Van Arendonk, Abbie Brand, and Lexi Terpstra will take place on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Pella Opera House. The group will go on to represent the Pella community in the weeks leading up to and during the 91st annual Tulip Time festival.

• The public debut of the Tulip Queen and Royal Court will be on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
• The 91st annual Tulip Time festival in Pella is coming up in the next few weeks.

What’s next

The Tulip Queen and Royal Court will go on to represent the Pella community in the weeks leading up to and during the 91st annual Tulip Time festival.