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Witte Museum celebrates 100th anniversary with Holiday River Parade honor
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· July 7, 2026
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Key points This recognition coincides with a significant milestone for the museum, its 100th anniversary. The Witte Museum is being honored as the grand marshal for the Ford Holiday River Parade and Lighting Ceremony.
The Witte Museum is being honored as the grand marshal for the Ford Holiday River Parade and Lighting Ceremony. This recognition coincides with a significant milestone for the museum, its 100th anniversary.
The announcement of this honor was made in a festive manner, with a visit from Summer Santa Claus. This celebration acknowledges the museum's role in preserving the city's art, history, and culture.
Further details about the museum's anniversary and its participation in the parade are available from Texas Public Radio, the source of this information.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Public Radio (TPR) ·
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