Daffodil Festival Pictures

Sumner’s Community Float took a 1920s vibe to celebrate the start of the festival.

Sumner’s Community Float won the 2018 Spirit Award.

The Daffodil Princesses and Queen go throuh Sumner.

Sumner’s Community Float took a 1920s vibe to celebrate the start of the festival.

The Old Cannery always brings smiles with their antique fire engine, train and fun.

The rainbow says it all.

Deputy Mayor Kathy Hayden, Police Chief Brad Moericke and Mayor Bill Pugh start stuffing 10,000 daffodils into the float on Friday.

Sumner’s Community Float took a 1920s vibe to celebrate the start of the festival.

Sumner Police’s Chief for a Day, Reid, is ready tor roll through the parade with Chief Moericke.

Pictures on the float celebrated the previous 84 festivals and their start in Sumner.

Sumner’s Community Float took a 1920s vibe to celebrate the start of the festival.

Councilmembers Reed, Hayden and Pederson duck a rainstorm in Heritage Park’s gazebo.

Pictures on the float celebrated the previous 84 festivals and their start in Sumner.

Sumner’s Mayor and Council get a great ride in the City’s antique Kenworth fire engine.

Trixie with Metro Animal Services celebrates its mission to Shelter, Protect and Unite pets in Sumner, Puyallup and other cities.

Pictures on the float celebrated the previous 84 festivals and their start in Sumner.

Sumner’s Mayor and Council get a great ride in the City’s antique Kenworth fire engine.

Sumner Police’s Chief for a Day, Reid, gets a moment with all the Daffodil Princesses.

Sumner’s Community Float took a 1920s vibe to celebrate the start of the festival.

Officer Thawsh celebrates Metro Animal Service’s mission to Shelter, Protect and Unite pets in Sumner, Puyallup and other cities.

Float work begins back in March with getting the float ready with chicken wire, petal paper and a beautiful design–all only possible with help from volunteers of all ages!

Sumner’s Connetor Unit, the 13th CSSB came from JBLM to enjoy Sumner’s parade.

Eighty-five years ago, the commander of then Ft. Lewis was part of the group who started the Daffodil Festival. The soliders at JBLM, especially those in the 13th CSSB remain an important part of our community.

Another Tradition: the Sumner High School Marching Band.

New Traditions in Bloom meeting the past traditions.

Float work begins back in March with getting the float ready with chicken wire, petal paper and a beautiful design–all only possible with help from volunteers of all ages!

Sgt. Kurle of the Sumner Police Department takes a moment to lend an arm.

Pictures on the float celebrated the previous 84 festivals and their start in Sumner.

Sumner’s Community Float took a 1920s vibe to celebrate the start of the festival.

The Old Cannery always brings smiles with their antique fire engine, train and fun.

Sumner’s Mayor and Council get a great ride in the City’s antique Kenworth fire engine.

Nothing says Sumner’s Traditions like vintage tractors.

Don’t try this at home!

Public Works–the unsung heros of the parade–who not only put out barricades and signs but sweep the streets, repaint bright daffodils and spend days making the city look great for the parade.

Members of the Seattle Cossacks Motorcycle Stunt and Drill Team provided great synchronized motorcycle riding.

The Old Cannery always brings smiles with their antique fire engine, train and fun.

And still celebrated Sumner’s status as the Rhubarb Pie Capital of the World.

The Old Cannery always brings smiles with their antique fire engine, train and fun.

You can’t help but smile around sunny yellow daffodils.!

Another Tradition: the Sumner High School Marching Band.

Pictures on the float celebrated the previous 84 festivals and their start in Sumner.

Mayor Bill Pugh joins the City’s Lana Hoover in welcoming Food Trucks to the Pre-Parade Party.

Metro Animal Service celebrates its mission to Shelter, Protect and Unite pets in Sumner, Puyallup and other cities.

As always, thank you for your service.

Sumner’s Mayor and Council get a great ride in the City’s antique Kenworth fire engine.

The Daffodil Princesses pop into one of Sumner’s downtown stores to escape a rainy day.

Sumner Police get support from the SeaFair Parade volunteers to direct floats, bands, traffic and everything else.

Calvary Community Church celebrates with a great “woody” vehicle.

Float work begins back in March with getting the float ready with chicken wire, petal paper and a beautiful design–all only possible with help from volunteers of all ages!