The twelve finalists have been chosen for the opportunity to become the next Tulip Queen and Royal Court. The following will perform at the 2023 Tulip Queen Announcement Party on Saturday, November 12th following a vote by the community:

Emma Bogaard
Tatum Carlstone
Samantha Clark
Anna DeNooy
Braelyn Ensor
Jasmine Namminga
Cheyne Plants
Norma Spiker
Hailey Van Vark
Bridget Vande Zande
Avery Verhoef
Ellie Wogen

Tickets for the Tulip Queen’s Announcement Party are on sale online at the Pella Historical Society website now and at the Vermeer Windmill Gift Shop on November 11th and 12th. At the event, the girls will do interviews with judges and perform on stage, with five ultimately chosen to be the next Tulip Queen and Royal Court to promote the 88th Tulip Time next spring. The event will also be broadcast live on 92.1 KRLS.