Portland Rose Festival - Awards

Awards

• 2007, 2011: the International Festivals and Events Association named the Portland Rose Festival the best in the world

• 1909 Rose Festival letter

• Circa 1912-1914

• Every Rose Festival parade includes several marching bands.

• Dragon boat-replica float in 2008 parade. The festival includes races with actual dragon boats.

• The Budweiser Clydesdales are a frequent participant.

• Queen's float in the 2010 Starlight Parade

• Float in the Starlight Parade

• Dragon boat crew practicing a few weeks before the start of the Rose Festival