How Much Does It Cost to Put a Float in the Rose Parade
For a High Quality Float, Design and Construction Costs Vary and Generally Begin at Approximately $275,000. Costs Can Be Higher or Lower Depending on...
For a high quality float, design and construction costs vary and generally begin at approximately $275,000. Costs can be higher or lower depending on sophistication of design, degree of animation and the variety of floral materials. The Tournament considers floats with both smaller and larger budgets.
Who pays for the floats in the Rose Parade?
Small, non-commercial floats are usually self-built and often obtain money through donations and voluntary labor. Together, there are approximately 50 floats participating annually.
How do you get a float in the Rose Parade?
Float viewing will take place at Rosemont Pavilion, located at 700 Seco Street in Pasadena, CA. Parking is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis in various parking lots near the Rosemont Pavilion and Jackie Robinson Baseball Field.