Each float brings bold ideas, vibrant storytelling and floral imagination.
PASADENA, Calif. (November 05, 2026) – The countdown to New Year’s Day is in full bloom! The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is unveiling four more float renderings for the 138th Rose Parade® presented by Honda, giving audiences another glimpse of the creativity, color and incredible imagination headed to Colorado Boulevard on January 1, 2027.
This fifth Sneak Peek features floats from Explore Louisiana, Kindness is Free Powered by Boys & Girls Clubs of West San Gabriel Valley and Eastside, La Cañada Flintridge and Sierra Madre Rose Float Association.
Each participant brings a unique vision to the Parade, adding another layer of excitement to the spectacular celebration awaiting audiences on January 1, 2027.
And the renderings are just the start! In the weeks leading up to Parade Day, dedicated volunteers, designers and float builders will bring these concepts to life with flowers, seeds, bark and other natural materials. The result? An unforgettable lineup of moving masterpieces ready to roll down Colorado Boulevard.
Explore Louisiana — “Bienvenue en Louisiane”
Float builder: Fiesta Productions Inc.
Kindness is Free Powered by Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley and Eastside – “Kindness Express”
Float builder: Artistic Entertainment Services
La Canada Flintridge — “EVeryone is EVited”
Float builder: La Cañada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association
Sierra Madre Rose Float Association — “Barn Dance”
Float builder: Sierra Madre Rose Float Association
MEDIA CONTACT: Candy Carlson 310-749-2820 | ccarlson@tournamentofroses.com
About the Pasadena Tournament of Roses®
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is a volunteer organization that hosts America’s New Year Celebration® with the Rose Parade® presented by Honda, the Rose Bowl Game® presented by Prudential and a variety of accompanying events. The Association’s 935 Members supply more than 80,000 volunteer hours, which will drive the success of the 138th Rose Parade, themed “Welcome” on Friday, January 1, 2027, followed by the College Football Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential. Visit www.tournamentofroses.com, follow us on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X and like us on Facebook.
