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Rose Parade officials ready for a rainy event day

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December 31, 2025

Sierra Madre boulevards, with some camping out overnight.

Rose Parade officials ready for a rainy event day

ISABELLE MULLICAN decorates the UPS Store's float. Mullican and hundreds of other volunteers are working on floats for the parade. THE PRINCESS CRUISES float entry is decorated Tuesday. WORK is done on Mississippi's float, featuring Kermit the Frog.

(ALLEN J. SCHABEN Los Angeles Times)

Rose Parade officials say they're prepared for the predicted rain.

“At the Tournament of Roses, we try not to use that word,” David Eads, the organization’s chief executive, said in a statement. “History tells us the sun usually shows up right on time.”

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