April 26 - May 3, 2008 Dresden, Tennessee
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Iris Festival Flower Show LOCATION CHANGE!

Ken-Ten Iris Show & Iris Festival Horticulture Show Friday, May 2 will be held at the First Baptist Church Family Life Center


2008 honoraries announced:

Citizen of the Year: Tommy Thomas
Golden Irises: June Howard, Laurie Pritchett, Bonnie Jones


Iris Festival Merchandise is Available Now!

Official festival t-shirts, caps, visors, windshirts, polos, tote bags, aprons, & travel mugs are available at First State Bank in Dresden. Limited quantities are available, so purchase your festival merchandise today!


Miss Tennessee, Grace Gore, to serve as Iris Parade Grand Marshal

The Tennessee Iris Festival is honored to announce that Miss Tennessee, Grace Gore, will be the festival’s special guest this year and serve as Grand Marshal in the annual Iris Festival Parade on May 3. On Friday, May 2, Grace will make an appearance at Music Fest on the court square. On Saturday, May 3, she will lead our annual festival parade as Grand Marshal and be our special guest at the Iris Festival Luncheon. All of these events are open to the public, however, advance tickets are required for the Iris Festival Luncheon. Luncheon tickets are available at City Hall and First State Bank. Please join us in welcoming Miss Tennessee Grace Gore to the 29th annual Tennessee Iris Festival.

'Lew Jetton and 61 South' & Fireworks show highlight Opening Ceremony

Bring your friends and family and help us kick off the festival week at the Tennessee Iris Festival Opening Ceremonies. This year’s event will be bigger than ever. The celebration starts with blues and southern rock provided by Lew Jetton and 61 South and end the evening with a fantastic fireworks show! Free food, live entertainment, games, and fun for the whole family! In the event of rain, the celebration will be held at the Dresden Athletic Center – Old Gym. Admission, Food, & Fun are all free!


Festival Calendar
April 26 - May 3
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Champagne Elegance Sponsors:

City of Dresden
First State Bank

Tyson Foods

Stoker & Sons


Mayor & Mrs. Danny Forrester


Dresden Cable, Inc.


Mathis Battery


Volunteer Distributing


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