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138th Rose Parade

When
Fri, Jan 1 · 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Where
Rose Parade route (Orange Grove Blvd. & Colorado Blvd.)Orange Grove Blvd. & Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CAOpen in Google Maps ↗
Ages
All ages
Cost
Grandstand seats and reserved parking sold separately; organizer page does not state a fee for curbside viewingThree free street-level viewing areas for people with disabilities, including audio description and sign language sections.
Organizer
Pasadena Tournament of Roses

The Rose Parade presented by Honda brings floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units down a 5 1/2-mile route in Pasadena. The route begins at Green Street and Orange Grove Blvd., travels north on Orange Grove at about 2 1/2 miles per hour, turns east onto Colorado Blvd. (where most viewing takes place), then north on Sierra Madre Blvd., ending at Villa Street. The parade begins at 8 a.m. Reserved parking and grandstand seats are sold through Sharp Seating; free street-level viewing areas are reserved for people with disabilities and up to four guests (request form on the organizer site).

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Official sources checked2026-10-14

Published details checked online. Contact responsiveness and live booking availability have not been confirmed.

Three free street-level viewing areas for people with disabilities, including audio description and sign language sections.

What was checked & what still needs confirmation

Some site pages still show the 2026 theme and grand marshal; the event listing explicitly says 8 a.m. on January 1, 2027.

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