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SUMMARY:Floatfest — Tournament of Roses Float Showcase 2027
DESCRIPTION:The parade is the worst way to see the floats and everybody who lives here knows it. You stand in the cold at dawn\, the thing you waited for rolls past at walking pace\, and the detail work that took ten thousand volunteer hours reads as a blur of color. Afterward the floats get parked along two miles of Sierra Madre and Washington and you can walk right up to them. That is when the whole conceit lands: what looked like paint is thousands of individual crushed petals\; what looked like fur is shredded bark\; the lettering is rice and poppy seed. Builders stand near their floats and will absolutely tell you how the hydraulics work if you ask. The flowers are a day old by then and beginning to go\, which sounds like a downside and is actually the best part — you are seeing something engineered to be perfect for exactly one morning\, in the hours it is allowed to wilt. January 1 through 3\, afternoons.
LOCATION:E Sierra Madre Blvd & E Washington Blvd\, Pasadena\, CA 91107
URL:https://www.falkorevents.com/eventcal/event/7542/details/
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