Rose Parade

See the list of 23 Rose Parade float award winners for 2025.

Peyton Nurse will receive the posthumous award for donating organs that helped give life to three people.

This holiday season, a San Diego man will be posthumously honored during the Rose Parade for saving another man’s life.  NBC7’s Omari Fleming shows us how his act of kindness helped give life to multiple people.

Oceanside 7-year-old Gavin Raceles was posthumously honored at Monday’s OneLegacy Donate Life Rose Parade Float at the 135th Rose Parade in Pasadena.

The top prize, the 2024 Sweepstakes Trophy, went to the San Diego Zoo for the 55-foot (16.8-meter) float “It All Started With a Roar,” depicting its mascot Rex the Lion and celebrating wildlife conservation.

Millions of people tune in each year to watch the Rose Parade on New Year’s Day, but what they don’t always get to see is all of the preparation that goes into it.

NBC 7’s Dana Williams was in Pasadena with a firsthand look at how the Rose Parade floats come to life, including one with some pretty big San Diego ties.

The B-2 flyover is returning to Pasadena’s festivities after a two-year hiatus.

The Southern California tradition will travel down Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena on Jan. 1. Here’s what you need to know to enjoy the event.