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2008 Festival Events Calendar
2008 Theme
"Remembering your first Daffodil Parade"
Page updated - July 10, 2008 03:20 PM
Note: Click on a highlighted event for additional information.
January 2008
| 5th | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
| 12th | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
| 19th | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
| 25th | General Membership Meeting - Tacoma Yacht Club. |
| 26th | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
February 2008
| 2nd | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
| 9th | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
| 16th | Royalty Practice - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm @ Pierce College, Puyallup |
| 22nd |
Princess Promenade
- 7:00 pm - @ Tacoma
Convention Center |
| 29th | Daffodil Princess Spaghetti Dinner @ Puyallup High School, 4pm to 8pm |
March 2008
| 10th | Judges Reception - 6:30 pm - (For Royalty and Staff Only) Best Western Park Plaza, 620 So Hill Park Drive, Puyallup |
| 11th | Daffodil Board Meeting, 6:00 pm - Mrs. Turners Restaurant, Puyallup. |
| 12th | Judges Interviews - (All Day) - Tacoma Yacht Club, 5401 N Waterfront Dr, Tacoma (For Royalty Only) |
| 14th | Queen's Coronation - 7:00 p.m. - Four Square Church, 601 9th Ave SE, Puyallup, WA |
| 19th | Queens Luncheon - 11:30 am - Tacoma Elks, 1695 So. Union Ave, Tacoma, WA |
| 29th |
Magnificent Mutt
Show - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Pierce County Fair Grounds, 21802 Meridian Ave E., Graham, WA |
April 2008
| 5th | Junior Daffodil Parade - 10:00 a.m. - Tacoma's Proctor District. |
| 5th | Traveling Float Unveiling Party - 1:00 pm - Fife Sand & Gravel Shops |
| 12th | 75th Annual Daffodil Parade 10:30 a.m. - Tacoma 12:50 p.m. - Puyallup 2:30 p.m. - Sumner 5:00 p.m. - Orting |
| 12th | 20th Annual YRun for Kids - Downtown Tacoma, Before the Daffodil Parade - Registration 7:00 am - Races begin @ 7:15am. |
| 12th & 13th | Tacoma Chess Club, Daffodil Open - Saturday & Sunday from 10am till closing @ DTI Sports Building, 409 Puyallup Ave Rm #11, Tacoma, WA |
| 13th | Orting Pancake Breakfast - 6am - 10am - Downtown Orting. |
| 13th | Daffodil Classic Bicycle Ride - 7am - Till ? - Starts in Downtown Orting. Breakfast is served adjacent to registration at the Orting Library from 6:30am -10:30am. Proceeds benefit Project Graduation, a parent group providing a drug- and alcohol-free graduation party for Orting High School seniors. |
| 14th | Daffodil Board meeting |
| 20th | Daffodil Marine Parade - 11:30 a.m. - Starts at Tacoma Yacht Club Basin and travels along waterway. |
| 29th | Daffodil Scholarship Foundation Golf Tournament - Classic Golf Club, 4908 208th St E, Spanaway, WA - Registration @ 12:00 Noon - Tee Time 1:00 pm |
| pending | General Membership Meeting - Tacoma Yacht Club |
May 2008
| 3rd | Apple Blossom Festival, Wenatchee, WA - Parade at 11:00 am |
| 10th | Sequim Irrigation Festival, Sequim, WA - Parade at 12:00 Noon |
| 12th | Daffodil Board Meeting - 6:30 pm |
| 17th | Lilac Festival, Spokane, WA - Parade at 7:45 pm |
| 24th | Hyack Festival, New Westminster B.C. Canada - Parade at 11:00 am |
| 31st | Shelton Forest Festival, Shelton, WA - Parade at 11:00 am |
June 2008
| 9th | Daffodil Board Meeting - 6:30 pm |
| 21st | Strawberry Festival, Marysville, WA - Parade at 8:00 pm |
| 28th | Loggers Jubilee, Buckley, WA - Parade at 11:00 am |
| 28th | Fathoms O' Fun Festival, Port Orchard, WA - Parade at 6:00 pm |
July 2008
| 4th | 4th of July Parade, Eatonville, WA - Parade at 12:00 Noon |
| 13th | Cornucopia Days Parade, Kent, WA - Parade at 2:00 pm |
| 14th | Daffodil Board Meeting - 6:30 pm |
| 19th | Capitol Lakefair Parade, Olympia, WA - Parade at 5:00 pm |
| 26th | Seafair Parade, Seattle, WA - Parade at 7:30 pm |
August 2008
| 9th | Astoria Regatta Parade, Astoria, Oregon - Parade at 12:00 Noon |
| 11th | Daffodil Board Meeting - 6:30 pm |
| 16th | Milton Days, Milton, WA - Parade at 11:00 am |
| 16th | Festival in the Park "Travel the Trail to Orting", Orting, WA - 16th Annual Festival in the Park |
September 2008
| 8th | Daffodil Board Meeting - 6:30 pm |
| 27th | Autumn Leaf Festival, Leavenworth, WA - Parade at 12:00 Noon |
October 2008
| Pending | Daffodil Board Instillation |
| 4th | Salmon Days, Issaquah, WA - Parade at 10:00 am |
| 13th | Daffodil Board Meeting |
| 25th | Halloween Costume Party - 6:00 pm until 11:00 pm, "Must be 21 yrs. old to attend", @ The Fabulous Fifties Hall, 455 St. Helens Ave, Tacoma, WA. Dinner, Dancing, Costume Prizes. Contact the Daffodil Office at 253-826-0275 for questions. |
| Pending | 2009 Princess Selections Begin |
November 2008
| Pending | 2009 Princess Selections - Continue |
| 8th | Veteran's Day Parade, Auburn, WA - Parade at 10:00 am |
| 10th | Daffodil Board Meeting |
December 2008
| 6th | Santa Parade, Sumner, WA - Parade starts at 2:30 pm |
| 6th | Santa Parade, Puyallup, WA - Parade starts at 4:00 pm |