Rose Parade 2022: How to see the floats up close after the parade

The archetypal halt of astir 150,000 visitors aft the Rose Parade is Floatfest, the two-mile, close-up lineup of floats displayed connected Sierra Madre and Washington boulevards successful Pasadena.

Admission is $20 per person, and escaped for children 5 and younger. Floatfest hours are from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 1; 7 to 9 a.m. Sunday, Jan., 2, reserved for seniors and disabled visitors; and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 2. Ticket income extremity astatine 3 p.m. and the past introduction is astatine 4 p.m. Buy tickets at sharpseating.com, click connected “Tickets,” past “Events.”

Attendees are required to supply impervious of vaccination oregon a antagonistic COVID trial from wrong 72 hours of a scheduled Rose Parade-related lawsuit oregon the parade itself. The rules besides use to different mega events including Floatfest, Equestfest, Bandfest, and the 108th Rose Bowl game.

Face coverings are required for each events, too, careless of vaccination status, officials said.

Pasadena spokeswoman Lisa Derderian encouraged each successful attendance to instrumentality vantage of vaccination clinics and trial sites.

“We cognize radical volition beryllium eating, drinking, conversing with people,” Derderian said. “So, successful short, the champion happening you tin bash is get vaccinated, deterioration your mask, physically region wherever imaginable and enactment wrong your ain radical on the parade way to support yourself and others.”

Some housekeeping notes: Use wide bags to get done information faster, and strollers tin beryllium hard to navigate connected the terrain. No skateboards, roller skates, bicycles, tricycles, Segways oregon wagons. Only work animals are allowed. Water volition beryllium disposable astatine 3 spots connected the route.

Wear comfy shoes and formal warmly. It usually takes 2 hours to locomotion astir 2 and a fractional miles to instrumentality successful each the floral glories.

When you get astatine the entrances, prime up a brochure with a representation of the Floatfest venue layout. Make a program with your enactment successful lawsuit you get separated. Tournament of Roses officials suggest gathering adjacent the Guest Services structure astatine Sierra Madre and Washington.

All ticketholders 12 and older indispensable beryllium prepared to contiguous impervious of afloat vaccination oregon impervious of antagonistic COVID-19 trial taken wrong 72 hours earlier Floatfest. Ticketholders 18 and older indispensable besides amusement a photograph ID. Guests 2 years and older indispensable deterioration a mask, careless of vaccination status.

Street parking volition beryllium limited, truthful see utilizing the Floatfest Shuttle, included with the acquisition of Floatfest tickets. One shuttle volition tally from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. connected New Year’s Day, astatine Pasadena City College (PCC), 1570 E. Colorado Blvd. Enter disconnected Del Mar Boulevard oregon Bonnie adjacent the country of Hill Avenue.

Two shuttles volition tally connected Sunday, Jan. 2, 1 from PCC and different from Lot B of the Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Drive. Hours for the PCC shuttle volition beryllium from 6:30 to 9 a.m. for elder citizens and the disabled and 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. wide admittance connected Jan. 2. Hours for the Rose Bowl shuttle are 6:30 to 9 a.m. for seniors and the disabled and 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. For much information, telephone (626) 795-4171.