137th Annual Rose Parade
W Green St & S Orange Grove Blvd, South Arroyo, Pasadena
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Summary
- Pasadena officials have implemented extensive safety and logistical measures for the New Year's Day Rose Parade, including road closures, transit plans, and a significant police presence. Spectators are advised to prepare for rain, as umbrellas are prohibited along the route. Public transportation is encouraged due to limited parking, and overnight camping is allowed only on December 31.
Timeline
Rain is forecast for New Year’s Day in Pasadena, with wet conditions expected during the Rose Parade. City officials say umbrellas are not permitted along the Rose Parade route because they block views for others. Officials recommend wearing rain jackets or ponchos to stay dry while attending the parade.
Authorities say anyone considering disruptive behavior should stay away, emphasizing safety and respect for attendees.
Officials say medical help will be positioned so attendees are never far from emergency assistance.
Fire and medical crews are stationed throughout the route to quickly respond to medical emergencies such as falls or cardiac issues.
More than 700 police officers are assigned to patrol the parade route and surrounding areas.
Pasadena police are deploying a mobile command center with elevated cameras and backup communications capabilities.
Local, state, and federal agencies are working together to support security and emergency response during the parade.
Pasadena City Hall is serving as a multi-agency command center for the Rose Parade, coordinating public safety operations.
Drones are prohibited along the parade route and over the Rose Bowl. Violations may result in arrest or fines.
Throwing objects into the parade route is prohibited, including food or novelty items.
Open alcohol containers and unpermitted selling are not allowed on public streets or sidewalks.
Bonfires, tents, sofas, ladders, scaffolding, and roped-off public areas are prohibited along the route.
A free shuttle to the Rose Bowl will operate starting at 9 a.m. for those attending the football game.
Spectators should dress in layers and prepare for cold or wet weather conditions.
Large crowds are expected along Colorado Boulevard and surrounding streets throughout the morning.
The Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. and travels a 5.5-mile route through Pasadena streets.
Metro will run overnight service on select rail lines and offer free fares starting early New Year’s Day morning.
Parking is limited and may sell out. Officials urge using the Metro or public transportation to reach the parade.
After 10 p.m., access along the parade route is restricted. Guests and deliveries may need to park outside closure zones.
Parade route streets close to vehicles at 10 p.m. Dec. 31 and remain closed until about 2 p.m. Jan. 1.
Anyone under 18 must be supervised by an adult while on the parade route between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday.
All people and items must remain on the curb until 11 p.m. After that, spectators may move to the blue Honor Line.
Overnight camping along the Rose Parade route is permitted on Wednesday night only. Sidewalk spaces may be claimed starting at noon.
Officials are rolling out road closures, transit plans, and safety rules ahead of the New Year’s Day Rose Parade.
Incident reported at W Green St & S Orange Grove Blvd.
Rain is forecast for New Year’s Day in Pasadena, with wet conditions expected during the Rose Parade. City officials say umbrellas are not permitted along the Rose Parade route because they block views for others. Officials recommend wearing rain jackets or ponchos to stay dry while attending the parade.
Authorities say anyone considering disruptive behavior should stay away, emphasizing safety and respect for attendees.
Officials say medical help will be positioned so attendees are never far from emergency assistance.
Fire and medical crews are stationed throughout the route to quickly respond to medical emergencies such as falls or cardiac issues.
More than 700 police officers are assigned to patrol the parade route and surrounding areas.
Pasadena police are deploying a mobile command center with elevated cameras and backup communications capabilities.
Local, state, and federal agencies are working together to support security and emergency response during the parade.
Pasadena City Hall is serving as a multi-agency command center for the Rose Parade, coordinating public safety operations.
Drones are prohibited along the parade route and over the Rose Bowl. Violations may result in arrest or fines.
Throwing objects into the parade route is prohibited, including food or novelty items.
Open alcohol containers and unpermitted selling are not allowed on public streets or sidewalks.
Bonfires, tents, sofas, ladders, scaffolding, and roped-off public areas are prohibited along the route.
A free shuttle to the Rose Bowl will operate starting at 9 a.m. for those attending the football game.
Spectators should dress in layers and prepare for cold or wet weather conditions.
Large crowds are expected along Colorado Boulevard and surrounding streets throughout the morning.
The Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. and travels a 5.5-mile route through Pasadena streets.
Metro will run overnight service on select rail lines and offer free fares starting early New Year’s Day morning.
Parking is limited and may sell out. Officials urge using the Metro or public transportation to reach the parade.
After 10 p.m., access along the parade route is restricted. Guests and deliveries may need to park outside closure zones.
Parade route streets close to vehicles at 10 p.m. Dec. 31 and remain closed until about 2 p.m. Jan. 1.
Anyone under 18 must be supervised by an adult while on the parade route between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday.
All people and items must remain on the curb until 11 p.m. After that, spectators may move to the blue Honor Line.
Overnight camping along the Rose Parade route is permitted on Wednesday night only. Sidewalk spaces may be claimed starting at noon.
Officials are rolling out road closures, transit plans, and safety rules ahead of the New Year’s Day Rose Parade.
Incident reported at W Green St & S Orange Grove Blvd.
Rain is forecast for New Year’s Day in Pasadena, with wet conditions expected during the Rose Parade. City officials say umbrellas are not permitted along the Rose Parade route because they block views for others. Officials recommend wearing rain jackets or ponchos to stay dry while attending the parade.
Authorities say anyone considering disruptive behavior should stay away, emphasizing safety and respect for attendees.
Officials say medical help will be positioned so attendees are never far from emergency assistance.
Fire and medical crews are stationed throughout the route to quickly respond to medical emergencies such as falls or cardiac issues.
More than 700 police officers are assigned to patrol the parade route and surrounding areas.
Pasadena police are deploying a mobile command center with elevated cameras and backup communications capabilities.
Local, state, and federal agencies are working together to support security and emergency response during the parade.
Pasadena City Hall is serving as a multi-agency command center for the Rose Parade, coordinating public safety operations.
Drones are prohibited along the parade route and over the Rose Bowl. Violations may result in arrest or fines.
Throwing objects into the parade route is prohibited, including food or novelty items.
Open alcohol containers and unpermitted selling are not allowed on public streets or sidewalks.
Bonfires, tents, sofas, ladders, scaffolding, and roped-off public areas are prohibited along the route.
A free shuttle to the Rose Bowl will operate starting at 9 a.m. for those attending the football game.
Spectators should dress in layers and prepare for cold or wet weather conditions.
Large crowds are expected along Colorado Boulevard and surrounding streets throughout the morning.
The Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. and travels a 5.5-mile route through Pasadena streets.
Metro will run overnight service on select rail lines and offer free fares starting early New Year’s Day morning.
Parking is limited and may sell out. Officials urge using the Metro or public transportation to reach the parade.
After 10 p.m., access along the parade route is restricted. Guests and deliveries may need to park outside closure zones.
Parade route streets close to vehicles at 10 p.m. Dec. 31 and remain closed until about 2 p.m. Jan. 1.
Anyone under 18 must be supervised by an adult while on the parade route between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday.
All people and items must remain on the curb until 11 p.m. After that, spectators may move to the blue Honor Line.
Overnight camping along the Rose Parade route is permitted on Wednesday night only. Sidewalk spaces may be claimed starting at noon.
Officials are rolling out road closures, transit plans, and safety rules ahead of the New Year’s Day Rose Parade.
Incident reported at W Green St & S Orange Grove Blvd.
Rain is forecast for New Year’s Day in Pasadena, with wet conditions expected during the Rose Parade. City officials say umbrellas are not permitted along the Rose Parade route because they block views for others. Officials recommend wearing rain jackets or ponchos to stay dry while attending the parade.
Authorities say anyone considering disruptive behavior should stay away, emphasizing safety and respect for attendees.
Officials say medical help will be positioned so attendees are never far from emergency assistance.
Fire and medical crews are stationed throughout the route to quickly respond to medical emergencies such as falls or cardiac issues.
More than 700 police officers are assigned to patrol the parade route and surrounding areas.
Pasadena police are deploying a mobile command center with elevated cameras and backup communications capabilities.
Local, state, and federal agencies are working together to support security and emergency response during the parade.
Pasadena City Hall is serving as a multi-agency command center for the Rose Parade, coordinating public safety operations.
Drones are prohibited along the parade route and over the Rose Bowl. Violations may result in arrest or fines.
Throwing objects into the parade route is prohibited, including food or novelty items.
Open alcohol containers and unpermitted selling are not allowed on public streets or sidewalks.
Bonfires, tents, sofas, ladders, scaffolding, and roped-off public areas are prohibited along the route.
A free shuttle to the Rose Bowl will operate starting at 9 a.m. for those attending the football game.
Spectators should dress in layers and prepare for cold or wet weather conditions.
Large crowds are expected along Colorado Boulevard and surrounding streets throughout the morning.
The Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. and travels a 5.5-mile route through Pasadena streets.
Metro will run overnight service on select rail lines and offer free fares starting early New Year’s Day morning.
Parking is limited and may sell out. Officials urge using the Metro or public transportation to reach the parade.
After 10 p.m., access along the parade route is restricted. Guests and deliveries may need to park outside closure zones.
Parade route streets close to vehicles at 10 p.m. Dec. 31 and remain closed until about 2 p.m. Jan. 1.
Anyone under 18 must be supervised by an adult while on the parade route between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday.
All people and items must remain on the curb until 11 p.m. After that, spectators may move to the blue Honor Line.
Overnight camping along the Rose Parade route is permitted on Wednesday night only. Sidewalk spaces may be claimed starting at noon.
Officials are rolling out road closures, transit plans, and safety rules ahead of the New Year’s Day Rose Parade.
Incident reported at W Green St & S Orange Grove Blvd.
Rain is forecast for New Year’s Day in Pasadena, with wet conditions expected during the Rose Parade. City officials say umbrellas are not permitted along the Rose Parade route because they block views for others. Officials recommend wearing rain jackets or ponchos to stay dry while attending the parade.
Authorities say anyone considering disruptive behavior should stay away, emphasizing safety and respect for attendees.
Officials say medical help will be positioned so attendees are never far from emergency assistance.
Fire and medical crews are stationed throughout the route to quickly respond to medical emergencies such as falls or cardiac issues.
More than 700 police officers are assigned to patrol the parade route and surrounding areas.
Pasadena police are deploying a mobile command center with elevated cameras and backup communications capabilities.
Local, state, and federal agencies are working together to support security and emergency response during the parade.
Pasadena City Hall is serving as a multi-agency command center for the Rose Parade, coordinating public safety operations.
Drones are prohibited along the parade route and over the Rose Bowl. Violations may result in arrest or fines.
Throwing objects into the parade route is prohibited, including food or novelty items.
Open alcohol containers and unpermitted selling are not allowed on public streets or sidewalks.
Bonfires, tents, sofas, ladders, scaffolding, and roped-off public areas are prohibited along the route.
A free shuttle to the Rose Bowl will operate starting at 9 a.m. for those attending the football game.
Spectators should dress in layers and prepare for cold or wet weather conditions.
Large crowds are expected along Colorado Boulevard and surrounding streets throughout the morning.
The Rose Parade begins at 8 a.m. and travels a 5.5-mile route through Pasadena streets.
Metro will run overnight service on select rail lines and offer free fares starting early New Year’s Day morning.
Parking is limited and may sell out. Officials urge using the Metro or public transportation to reach the parade.
After 10 p.m., access along the parade route is restricted. Guests and deliveries may need to park outside closure zones.
Parade route streets close to vehicles at 10 p.m. Dec. 31 and remain closed until about 2 p.m. Jan. 1.
Anyone under 18 must be supervised by an adult while on the parade route between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday.
All people and items must remain on the curb until 11 p.m. After that, spectators may move to the blue Honor Line.
Overnight camping along the Rose Parade route is permitted on Wednesday night only. Sidewalk spaces may be claimed starting at noon.
Officials are rolling out road closures, transit plans, and safety rules ahead of the New Year’s Day Rose Parade.
Incident reported at W Green St & S Orange Grove Blvd.
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I see the enforcement of umbrellas is lacking.
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I see the enforcement of umbrellas is lacking.
Thank you for being out and sharing this clips
Beautiful
I can hear everything from my apartment , getting fomo 🤣😭
I see the enforcement of umbrellas is lacking.
Thank you for being out and sharing this clips
Beautiful
I can hear everything from my apartment , getting fomo 🤣😭
I see the enforcement of umbrellas is lacking.
Thank you for being out and sharing this clips
Beautiful
I can hear everything from my apartment , getting fomo 🤣😭
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I see the enforcement of umbrellas is lacking.
Thank you for being out and sharing this clips
Beautiful
I can hear everything from my apartment , getting fomo 🤣😭