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Rose Parade 2026: Date, Time, and Weather Forecast
The 137th Rose Parade will take place on January 1, 2026, in Pasadena, California.
It starts at 8 a.m.
PST and lasts about two hours.
People can watch it on TV, online, or even on TikTok LIVE for the first time.
The parade will have 85 units and travel along Colorado Boulevard.
This year, it might rain or even thunderstorm, which is unusual.
The organizers are preparing for wet weather to keep everyone safe.
The parade will be hosted by Darren M. Haynes, Pressley Hosbach, and Loni Love.
The 137th Rose Parade will be held on January 1, 2026, in Pasadena, California.
The parade starts at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. ET) and lasts approximately two hours.
Viewers can watch the parade on TV networks like ABC, CNN, Fox, and NBC, or via livestream on platforms including Christmas Plus, Dooya, and TikTok LIVE.
The parade route is along Colorado Boulevard, featuring 85 units and attracting hundreds of thousands of spectators in person and millions more online.
Rain and possible thunderstorms are forecasted, ending a nearly 20-year dry streak for the parade.
- Who
- Spectators in Pasadena and viewers worldwide
- What
- 137th Rose Parade
- Where
- Pasadena, California, along Colorado Boulevard
- When
- January 1, 2026, at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. ET)
- Why
- To celebrate the New Year with a traditional parade
Key facts
- Date
- January 1, 2026
- Time
- 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. ET)
- Duration
- Approximately 2 hours
- Route
- Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena
- Weather Forecast
- Rain and possible thunderstorms
- TV Networks
- ABC, CNN, Fox, NBC, Great American Family, KTLA, Telemundo, Univision
- Livestream Platforms
- Christmas Plus, Dooya, FanDuel Sports, Fubo Sports Network, GFam+, Great American Pure Flix, Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus
- Hosts
- Darren M. Haynes, Pressley Hosbach, Loni Love
Quotes
John Feerick
AccuWeather meteorologist
“It’s looking like a wet one.”
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