The famous Rose Parade will once again fill the streets of Pasadena, California, with magic, flowers, and tradition on January 1st, 2025. This emblematic and world-renowned event showcases enormous floats, all decorated with an impressive and dazzling variety of roses, fruits, seeds, and other natural elements.

Important Parade Info

-Date: January 1, 2025
-Time: 8 AM
-Location: Pasadena, California (just two hours away from San Diego)
-Route: The parade begins at the corner of Green Street and Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena. The route travels north on Orange Grove Boulevard and then turns east onto Colorado Boulevard. Near the end of the route, the parade turns north onto Sierra Madre Boulevard and concludes at Villa Street.

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This show will last several hours and feature the participation of distinguished corporations such as Disneyland and Paramount and their stunning, highly-decorated floats.

A Historic Parade

With more than eight decades of tradition, the Rose Parade is one of Pasadena's oldest and most beloved traditions. It is a perfect event for the whole family. You can enjoy it for free from the streets, though you can buy tickets for a privileged view. Ticket prices range between $70 to $120 dollars and can be purchased online.

Pre Rose Parade Tour

If you wish to experience and learn all about this parade, you can join the Pre Rose Parade Tour. This tour will allow you to see up close the behind-the-scenes work carried out by hard working volunteers and experienced professionals as they apply all kinds of flowers, seeds, and others details to all kinds of floats.

Dates: From December 28, 2024 to January 1, 2025
Departure: Several places in San Diego including Palomar Trolley Station and Old Town Transit Center.

Begin the New Year Surrounded by Floats!

Don’t miss the chance to experience this unforgettable parade full of tradition, creativity, and holiday cheer. Either from the streets of Pasadena or through your screen, the Rose Parade is the perfect event to say goodbye to 2024 and welcome 2025!

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