Cedar Rapids, Iowa (KCRG) – The highly anticipated 2024 Houby Days festival, set to commence in just under a month, is already stirring excitement as it welcomes a familiar face to lead its parade. Hannah Stuelke, renowned for her prowess on the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team and hailed as a former standout from Washington High School, has been bestowed the honor of Grand Marshal for this year’s festivities.
Mark your calendars for May 18th, when the vibrant parade, spearheaded by Stuelke, kicks off at 10 a.m., promising a spectacle of color, music, and community spirit. But Houby Days isn’t just about parades; it’s a celebration that caters to diverse interests and tastes. From delectable cuisine to captivating cultural displays, there’s something for everyone as the festival takes over Czech Village starting on May 17th.
Stuelke’s involvement as Grand Marshal adds an extra layer of excitement to the event. Her remarkable journey from local high school sensation to collegiate basketball star has captured the hearts of many in Cedar Rapids and beyond. As a key player for the Iowa Hawkeyes, Stuelke has left an indelible mark on the court, showcasing her talent and determination in every game.
The announcement of Stuelke’s role in Houby Days comes on the heels of her recent achievements, including memorable performances alongside teammate Caitlin Clark, as seen in their triumphant victory against Penn State and their electrifying presence in the women’s NCAA Tournament Final Four showdown against UConn.
With Stuelke at the forefront, Houby Days promises not only entertainment but also a celebration of local talent and community pride. Whether you’re a basketball enthusiast, a foodie, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cedar Rapids’ Czech Village, this year’s festival is not to be missed. Join us as we come together to honor Hannah Stuelke and kick off a weekend of festivities that will undoubtedly leave lasting memories for all who attend.
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