{"id":1065617,"date":"2021-10-14T11:24:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T16:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1065617"},"modified":"2021-10-15T11:24:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T16:24:01","slug":"texas-rose-festival-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1065617","title":{"rendered":"Texas Rose Festival underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/10\/roses-2-175x117.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"117\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1065626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/10\/roses-2-175x117.jpg 175w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/10\/roses-2.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>TYLER &#8212; TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Following last year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s COVID-19-related cancellation, the Texas Rose Festival is officially underway after Thursday&#8217;s ribbon cutting, running through Sunday. Rose Queen Anna Grace Hallmark told KTBB, &#8220;I&#8217;m very excited for it to start up again and for the community to get together to celebrate the festival and start it up.&#8221;  Queen Anna also says there&#8217;s been upbeat community response to the festival&#8217;s return.  She tells us, &#8220;I think it&#8217;s gonna be good with&#8230;COVID and all that gone. I think we can celebrate and come together.&#8221; The celebration always draws plenty of out-of-towners, and Queen Anna says, &#8220;I&#8217;m so excited for everyone to come from out of town to visit Tyler and to see what we have to offer and view our Rose Festival.  It&#8217;s gonna be amazing.&#8221; The 88th edition will feature all the familiar touches. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasrosefestival.com\/\">here<\/a> for all the details. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Following last year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s COVID-19-related cancellation, the Texas Rose Festival is officially underway after Thursday&#8217;s ribbon cutting, running through Sunday. Rose Queen Anna Grace Hallmark told KTBB, &#8220;I&#8217;m very excited for it to start up again and for the community to get together to celebrate the festival and start it up.&#8221; Queen &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1065617\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Texas Rose Festival underway<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1065629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/10\/roses-2-175x117.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Texas Rose Festival returns","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1065617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 10:27:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2021\/10\/roses-2-175x117.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Texas Rose Festival returns","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1065617"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1065821,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065617\/revisions\/1065821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1065629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1065617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1065617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1065617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}