Schedules
2010 Tulip Time Brochure
For a full schedule of events, lists of activities, maps, parking information, and more, download the Tulip Time Brochure. (PDF, 2.75Mb)
| 7:30 - 4:30 | 18th Annual Exhibition of Young Artists |
| 8:00 - 5 | Vermeer Museum Tours, Vermeer Road |
| 8:30 A.M | Pella City Tours 8:30 - 5:00 |
| 9:00 A.M. |
Historical Village Tours 9:00 am - 5pm Scholte Home Tours 9:00 am - 5 pm Rolscreen Museum 9:00 am- 5:00 pm |
| 10:00 |
Quilt Show 10:00 - 6:00 |
| 6:00 P.M. | Kids Fun Run |
| 7:30 p.m. |
Simon Estes Concert TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
EVENINGS AT PELLA CHRISTIAN HIGH AUDITORIUM
Tuesday evening - Pella Christian Choir will join Estes on stage. Wednesday evening - Pella High Select Choir will join Estes on stage |
| 7:00 P.M. |
Klompen Classic 5K Run/Walk begins at. 625 Franklin Street. |
Thursday, Friday, Saturday (Please get a map and schedule when you arrive from Information Windmill in Central Park)
| 7:00 A.M. | Fly - In Breakfast Saturday Only (7 - 10) |
| 7:30 A.M.. | Young Artists Exhibition (7:30 - 5:00) Community Center |
| 8:00 - 5 | Vermeer Museum Tours |
| 8:30 - 7:30 | Dutch Masters Antique Auto Display |
| 8:30 A.M. - 12 P.M. | Pella City Tours |
| 9:00 A.M. |
Historical Village
/ Vermeer Mill Tours (9 - 6)
Scholte House Tours (9 - 6) Pella Garden Club 47th Annual Flower Show(9 - 6) Want to have your own flower show? Order your tulip bulbs today! (PDF 30Kb) Hagens-Van Willigen House (9 - 6) Dutch Master Antique Auto Display (9 - 7:30) Dutch Craft Market (9 - 7) (Craft show applications www.pellabusinesswomen.com) Golf Car Shuttle (9 - 2) Antique Implement Dsiplay (9 - 7) Rolscreen Museum (9 - 5) |
| 10:00 | Quilt Show (10:00 - 6:00) |
| 10:00 | Kids Corner Opens - Saturday |
| 10:30 A.M. |
Bob Ralston Theatre Organ Concert 90 minutes. Reserved seating. Pella Opera House Duchesses perform - Central Park |
| 11:30 | Pella High Orchestra (11:30 - 12:00) |
| 12:00 |
Dutch Organ Recital Second Reformed Church. Free. Kids Corner (Friday 12 - 8) Dutchesses - Franklin & Broadway streets Old Fire Station Tour (12:00 - 2:00) |
| 12:45 P.M. |
Grandstand Show * The show includes Dutch Cheese Market, Street and Stage Entertainment, Coronation (Thursday), Presentation of Royal Court (Friday and Saturday), Dutch Dancers, Street Scrubbers, and the best view of the Volks Parade! Reserved Grandstand, $5, and Park, $4, Seating. |
| 2:30 P.M. |
Volks Parade (2:30 - 4:00) View a parade with floats, bands, and many Dutch specialty attractions. |
| 3:30 - 8:00 Thursday 12 - 8:00 Friday 10:00 - 6:00 Saturday | Kids Corner Northeast corner of Central Park. Children of all ages will enjoy games, crafts and activities in Central Park. A small fee is charged for some games. |
| 4:00 P.M. |
Golf Car Shuttle (4 - 7) Kids Corner (Thursday 3:30 - 8) Pella City Tours Resume (4 - 6) Old Fire Station Tour (4 - 8) |
| 4:30 P.M. |
Bob Ralston Theatre Organ Concert * (Thursday and Friday only). 90 minutes. Reserved seating. Pella Opera House Community Theatre Show - Community Center
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| 4:30 & 6:30 (Saturday only) | Central College Flying Pans perform energetic and soothing sounds on steel drums tickets $5 each or $10 for a family |
| 5:00 P.M. | Tractor Rodeo West side of square on Main Street. Watch drivers test their skills and abilities on new and antique tractors at speed accuracy, balancing and precision driving. |
| 6:00 P.M. | Dutchesses perform - Vermeer Mill |
| 6:30 P.M. | Wyatt Earp: A Life on the Frontier -Pella Opera House Thursday & Friday only Tickets $10 adults, $5 children 641-628-8625 www.pellaoperahouse.com |
Feesthouden Program Highlights
Thursday evening at 7:30 U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Concert Band
Friday at 7:30 Lynn Cooper, gospel praise recording artist and local Praise Teams
Saturday evening 7:30 & 9:30 The Nadas, rock/folk quintet, performed throughout the United States with roots in Des Moines
| 7:00 P.M. |
Grandstand Show. * Also know as
Feesthouden, includes nightly entertainment as
highlighted above and the following: Fun-filled family program, Street and Stage Entertainment, Street Scrubbers, Dutch Dancers. Best view of lighted Volks Parade. Grandstand Seating $2 per person |
| 8:30 P.M.- 9:45 P.M. |
Lighted Volks Parade. Parade with lighted floats, bands, and many Dutch specialty attractions. |
Sunday
| 11:00 A.M. |
Thanksgiving and Praise Service Services held at the Tulip Toren. Rain location: First Reformed Church, 603 Broadway. Speaker Dr. Neal Plantinga, choirs from Pella and Pella Christian Schools. Bring a lawn chair or sit in the grandstand bleachers. |
* Advance tickets for afternoon stage performances are available at Pella Historical Business Office, 507 Franklin St. Pella, IA 50219.
Tickets available at the gate for evening performances.