PASADENA, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2024) – The Pasadena Tournament of Roses is thrilled to announce an additional day of Floatfest: A Rose Parade Showcase presented by Go Bowling. This means three full days of up-close magic as fans immerse themselves in the artistry of the Rose Parade’s one-of-a-kind floral masterpieces. Floatfest offers a unique chance to see the Rose Parade floats from just inches away after they’ve completed their journey down Colorado Blvd.Floatfest presented by Go Bowling, will now run for three days from Jan. 1 through Jan. 3, giving visitors even more time to experience the beauty, creativity and intricate details up close and celebrate the hard work and dedication of float builders and volunteers.
The event’s family friendly, celebratory environment includes live entertainment, food trucks, video wall, and a beer and wine garden with a full-service bar.
Floatfest: A Rose Parade Showcase presented by Go Bowling
Dates: Jan. 1 through Jan. 3, 2025
Location: Sierra Madre and Washington Boulevards, Pasadena, CA
Tickets: Tickets for Floatfest are available online at sharpseating.com.
Admission: $25 (Free for children 5 and under.)
Tickets sold online only. No cash or credit sales onsite.
Early booking is encouraged.
Jan. 1, 2025: 1:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. (ticket sales end at 3:30 p.m., last entry at 4 p.m.)
Jan. 2, 2025: 7 – 9 a.m. (reserved for seniors and people with mobility disabilities)
Jan. 2, 2025: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (ticket sales end at 3:30 p.m., last entry at 4 p.m.)
Jan. 3, 2025: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (ticket sales end at 2:30 p.m., last entry at 3 p.m.)
Floatfest Shuttle is included with purchase of Floatfest tickets, street parking near the event is extremely limited.
Join us in celebrating the artistry, innovation, and passion that make the Rose Parade truly special. This year’s theme, “Best Day Ever!” is fitting as we extend our Floatfest celebration to give everyone another “Best Day” with the floats and festive experiences that bring Pasadena to life each new year.