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117th Rhododendron Festival – Rhody Days
May 16 - May 24
Join Us for the 117th Rhododendron Festival – Rhody Days
Get ready for a celebration of ‘good vibes’ amidst our breathtaking local beauty and floral wonders at the 117th Rhododendron Festival in Florence, Oregon.
As we invite everyone to Oregon’s Coastal Playground, prepare for an unforgettable experience brimming with fun and the pageantry that defines our state’s second-longest running floral festival.
When: May 11, 2024 (Opening) through May 19th.
Where: Florence Events Center & Old Town, Florence, OR
Kickoff: Coronation of Queen Rhododendra & the King of the Coast – May 11
Attractions:
Carnival by Davis Shows – May 16-19
Rhododendron Court – May 11
Rhody Run & Walk – May 18
Rhody Classic Car Show ‘n’ Shine – May 18
Grand Finale: Spectacular Floral Parade through Historic Old Town – May 19
Festival Fun for Everyone:
Experience the charm of our vibrant event featuring:
Vendor’s Fair: Explore treasures in Old Town
Rhododendron Show: Witness nature’s beauty at the Florence Events Center
Live Music & Art: Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with creativity
Family Activities: Kids’ parades, activities, and more!
More Info HERE
For generations, families have cherished the Florence Rhododendron Festival—a tradition of carnival thrills, showcasing rhododendrons, displaying classic cars, participating in parades, and savoring the delights of Old Town’s shopping and dining scene. It’s an Oregon institution, a celebration where memories are made.
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