VIP Hospitality

Friday, June 21, 2024

  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    • Registration at the hotel lobby
    • Hospitality – Main Floor
  • 5:30 PM Transportation leaving the hotel.
  • 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM President Reception
    • Next to the Opera House, in the little house (1221 3rd Street)
  • 6:45 PM Presidential & Special Guest lineup
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Cocktail Hour
  • 7:00 PM Honoree Introduction
    • Dinner
    • Entertainment
  • 9:30 PM – 12:00 AM Hospitality Room

Saturday, June 22, 2024

  • Breakfast Included at the Hotel
    • Vans leave the hotel at 9:15 AM to Rose Planting
  • 9:30 AM Rose Planting
  • 10:00 AM Market Opens
  • 11:00 AM Carnival Opens
  • 11:30 PM – 12:30 PM Strawberry Eating Contest
    • Between Royalties
    • Between Presidents
  • Lunch on your own
  • 12:30 AM – 3:00 PM Royalty Reception
  • 3:00 PM Float Judging
  • 5:00 PM Grand Parade
  • 7:45 PM – 11:00 PM Hospitality Room
    • (Hot meal for dinner)

Sunday, June 23, 2024

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Safe travels home
  • Hope to see you down the road next year for our 92nd Festival Celebration!
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