Members of the the San Diego Zoo float wave to the crowd
(Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
A small plane is dwarfed by a Northrop Grumman B-2 stealth bomberCrowds fill the bleachers as they watch the 2025 Rose ParadeThe San Diego Zoo float travels along Orange Grove BoulevardAn acrobat leaps above a trampolineThe San Diego Zoo float travels along Orange Grove Boulevard“Kindness is Free” floatThe UPS Store “Helping Dreams Take Flight” floatThe Fresno State Bulldog Marching Band in the paradePasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor BandBanda de Musica Herberto Lopez Colegio Jose Daniel CrespoThe United States Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard in full colors
Thousands of spectators lined Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena to witness the 136th Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. The theme of this year’s parade, “Best Day Ever!” was brought to life with every float and band along the 5.5-mile route.