Rose Parade, Floatfest

2025 Rose Bowl Parade: How to watch, stream New Year's Day celebration with floats, celebs
The 136th Tournament of Roses Parade will ring in the new year on Wednesday. Here's how to watch or stream the New Year's Day tradition.
Trader Joe's Rose Bowl parade float has to be seen to be believed
Trader Joe’s stole the show Wednesday with the longest float at the Rose Parade. The grocery chain’s 85-foot, three-piece floral float featured too many weird and whimsical details to count, from a pineapple submarine to a bicycle-powered whipping cream mixer.
Floatfest: An up-close look at Rose Parade floats
Floatfest: A Rose Parade Showcase, is open on January 1, 2, and 3. This 2-mile display features Rose Parade floats after their appearance on the parade route. Each year, nearly 70,000 visitors go to Sierra Madre and Washington Boulevard in Pasadena for a rare opportunity to get up close to these incredible floats and admire the details and creativity that make each display unique.
Gillette florist headed back to Pasadena for third Rose Bowl parade
Among the many floats in the Tournament of Roses Parade — which wended its way down a sunny street in Pasadena, California, on New Year’s Day — was
From this mom, a behind-the-scenes look at the 136th Rose Parade (and a few memories)
The evidence of their vigil lies neat around them: sleeping bags, coolers, small tables heaped with water bottles, a tray of Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies, a silver paper hat: “Happy New Year!” A police car sits in the middle of Colorado Boulevard and Marengo Avenue, its occupant standing right outside.
The 2025 Rose Parade Floats Come to Life in Pasadena
A look inside Artistic Entertainment Services as volunteers swarm to complete a fleet of floats in time for January 1st
A rose’s journey from a Colombian farm to a parade float in Pasadena
Bob Mellano is supplying the flowers and foliage for 21 of the 39 Rose Parade floats. The Hearts rose is grown outside Bogotá in carefully controlled greenhouses.
Rose Parade 2025: Live behind-the-scenes coverage from the Pasadena parade route
Our reporters and photographers will be along the parade route bringing you the sights and sounds from the 136th Rose Parade that you won’t see on TV.
Floats arrive in Pasadena, crowds line up for Rose Parade on New Year's Day
Parade floats have arrived in their places in Pasadena for the 136th Rose Parade on New Year's Day 2025. Excited viewers are camping overnight along Colorado Boulevard to catch a front-row view of the ornate floats.
Rose Parade on the Horizon; Thousands to Descend on Pasadena
With the 136th Rose Parade nearing, thousands of people will be descending on Pasadena to get a glimpse of the iconic procession, with many of them beginning on Tuesday to snag prime viewing spots along the route.
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136th Rose Parade kicks off new year
Pasadena’s most widely-known spectacle — officially the Tournament of Roses — showcased its signature floral-festooned parade ...
Rose Parade 2025: 136th edition draws largest crowds since pre-pandemic
Hundreds of thousands who had camped out and gathered along the 5.5-mile parade route awaited the festivities, which kicked ...
Rescue Pets Meet the Stunning Rose Parade Sculptures They Inspired — See the Sweet Float!
Real-life shelter pets served as the muses for the floral sculptures on the float created by Hill's Pet Nutrition and ...
How to Watch the 2025 Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game Online
Tennis icon Billie Jean King is the grand marshal of the annual Tournament of Roses event, which airs on Wednesday, Jan. 1.
What time is the Rose Bowl? How to watch all the Rose Parade festivities
The 136th Annual Rose Parade with the theme of "Best Day Ever" will broadcast live on NBC from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Jan. 1.
In ‘milestone’ moment, this Rose Parade float used 85% electric power
The self-built La Canada float for the 136th Rose Parade answers the question: Can a float run on battery-electric power?
Heightened security, moment of silence mark Rose Parade following Louisiana terror attack
The 136th Rose Parade kicked off at 8 a.m. PST on New Year’s Day and rolled along 5.5 miles of Pasadena streets before a ...
San Diego Zoo’s panda-topped float wins Rose Parade’s top honors
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s giant panda-topped float took home the Rose Parade’s top honors Wednesday, winning the ...