This page gives you updates about The Dutch Monarchy 'the House of Orange' and the annual Orange Event in Los Angeles. The Consulate of the Netherlands in Los Angeles and the United Netherlands Organizations (UNO) of SoCal, together with the local Dutch community, will bring you a great celebration of Dutch King's Day in Southern California! The official birthday of the Dutch King Willem-Alexander
in the Netherlands is on April 27th - a national holiday. On King's Day, a Dutch street fair atmosphere will be created. It is a showcase of Dutch tradition, including:
* tulips, and more Dutch flowers
* Dutch foods 'kroket', poffertjes, haring' and a whole range of other delicacies
* Dutch beer - Heineken
* a flea market / vrijmarkt
* kids games
* exhibitions
* arts and crafts
* performances & dances
* live music by Dutch talent
* and much more. All people of Southern California are invited to join in this memorable family-friendly celebration. Attendance by more than 3000 people, who came from Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix and more.
