The first edition of Elephant Parade was held in Rotterdam, the second largest city of the Netherlands, in 2007.
The first Elephant Parade ever was held in the hometown of its founders: Rotterdam (Netherlands). This first edition showcased 50 elephants, painted by local and Thai artists. The exhibition was an instant success: according to the city mayor, it was ‘the most photographed event ever’. The auction raised a stunning amount of 248,500 euro.
The first edition of Elephant Parade was held in Rotterdam, the second largest city of the Netherlands, in 2007.