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Viewing Rose Parade floats, taking pictures up close Jan. 2-3, 2010

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Rose Parade Floats

Are the Tournament of Roses Post Parade floats still available to view? Can you bring your camera and take photos of the floats? Where can you view the Rose Bowl Parade floats? And finally, how much does it cost for viewing the floats? Good news. The Rose Parade floats are on display from January 1 - January 3rd, 2010, and they're inviting everyone to come take one last look.

Taking Pictures of the Rose Bowl Parade Floats Up Close & Personal

Bring your camera along and get close up pictures of the Rose Bowl Parade floats. You can even download an official Tournament of Roses audio tour of the floats on iTunes to listen to as you view them. "White Suiters" are available to answer all questions in case the audio tour doesn't.

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When is the Rose Parade Post Viewing? (Rain or shine)

  • January 1, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. (general admission)
  • January 2 and 3, 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. (senior citizens and disabled visitors)
  • January 2 and 3, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (general admission)

Admission to View the Tournament of Roses Parade Floats:

  • $7.00, free for children five and under.
  • Ticket sales end at 3:00 p.m.; venue closes at 5:00 p.m.
  • Advance Tickets are available through Sharp Seating Company at (626) 795-4171. Tickets will also be available at the event box office and all Park-N-Ride locations.

Rose Parade Floats Location:

  • End of Parade route on Sierra Madre Blvd

Where To Park to View the Rose Parade Floats

  • Parking is extremely limited, so the Tournament of Roses Parade organizers have set up park-and-ride locations with shuttle bus service. There is a small fee for the shuttle. Complete directions by car, MTA, and bus, and park-and-ride info can be viewed here.

Sources: tournamentofroses.com

Photo Credit: (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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Floral decorators fix the last details to the Pasadena Tournament of the Roses logo outside the Norton Simon Museum along the route for the 2010 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009. On Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, millions of spectators from around the world will celebrate the New Year with the 121st Rose Parade. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Donna Diegel owned and operated two wholesale/retail bakeries, a large catering company, decorated hundreds of wedding cakes, and is a self-professed wine-O. She now lives on a 40-foot sailboat, cooking, baking, blogging and writing as a galley slave. Donna is also the National Food Blog Examiner...

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