How to Plan Our Family Trip Around the Rose Bowl 2026 Parade

Rose Bowl 2025 parade

“Family Adventures Are the Memories That Stay Forever.”

The holiday season is always a special time, but blending it with colorful floats, live music, and festive excitement at one of the most famous events in the world. The Rose Bowl 2026 Parade promises to be a spectacular celebration filled with joy, creativity, and tradition. For our families, it is an opportunity to create lifelong memories while enjoying the best of Southern California. Planning our trip carefully ensures every detail right from travel to accommodations to parade participation, is seamless.

Choose Our Perfect Travel Package for Your Family

Selecting the right package guarantees that everyone in our family has a fun, stress-free experience. At A la Carte Tours, we offer two amazing options. Our Signature Rose Parade Tour is a 5-day, 4-night package, including hotel accommodations at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel – LAX, daily breakfast, three special luncheons, and premium grandstand seats at the parade’s start. We also include post-parade Floatfest, a guided tour of the Queen Mary, and a grand tour of Los Angeles highlights like Hollywood and Santa Monica Pier.

If your family prefers a shorter trip, our Rose Parade Only Package gives 3 days and 2 nights of unforgettable experiences, still including premium seating, hotel accommodations, meals, and Floatfest. Both of our packages provide comfortable motorcoach transportation, complimentary internet, and our professional staff to assist every step of the way.

Book Early to Secure Our Best Seats and Accommodations

The Rose Bowl 2026 Parade attracts families from around the world. To ensure our families get the best seats and accommodations, early booking is essential. Premium grandstand seats at the parade’s start provide unbeatable views of the floats and performances. With our packages, airport transfers, hotel stays, and transportation are all handled, giving your family a smooth and worry-free arrival.

Plan Meals and Comfort During the Parade

Watching a major parade can be tiring, especially for younger family members. Both of our packages include breakfast, lunch, and select beverages. We also provide souvenir stadium seat cushions to keep everyone comfortable. Planning snack breaks and meals in advance ensures our children and adults can fully enjoy the excitement without feeling hungry or rushed.

Enjoy Our Pre- and Post-Parade Activities

The fun doesn’t stop at watching the floats. We include exciting experiences like visits to the Float Construction Pavilion, guided city tours, and optional add-ons like the Rose Bowl Game or Popular Cruises. Post-parade events like Floatfest allow our families to see floats up close, take photos, and enjoy interactive experiences. These activities make our trips even more memorable and meaningful.

Travel with Ease Using Our Support

Long trips with the family can feel challenging, but planning and assistance make it easier. Our tours include motorcoach transportation to all events, gratuities for meals and drivers, and our professional staff on-site to help. We handle the logistics so our families can focus on having fun and celebrating together.

Capture Memories and Keepsakes

We make sure our families take home memories that last. From the official Rose Parade program to souvenir rose pins and lanyards, your family will have tangible keepsakes. Encourage children to journal or draw their favorite moments—these small touches turn memories into stories you can relive for years.

Customize Our Family Experience with Add-Ons

For families who love sports, we offer the Rose Bowl Game upgrade. With stadium seating, pre-game hospitality, food and beverage credits, and live entertainment, you can enjoy one of America’s most iconic college sporting events while still being part of the parade excitement. Adding this to your tour ensures our families can tailor the trip to their unique interests.

Safety and Comfort Tips for Our Families

We care about safety and comfort. Hats, sunscreen, light jackets, and water bottles will help keep everyone prepared for changing weather. Planning rest breaks and keeping children nearby ensures a safe and happy experience. With included amenities like hotels, motorcoach transportation, and meals, our packages make it easy to focus on fun while staying safe.

End Summary

Planning our family trip around the Rose Bowl 2026 Parade can create memories that last forever. With our Signature Rose Parade Tour and Rose Parade Only Package, your family can enjoy comfort, convenience, and unforgettable experiences. From premium seating to Floatfest, guided tours, and optional game add-ons, we make every detail seamless.

Reflecting on the Rose Bowl 2025 Parade, families who traveled with us share stories of laughter, excitement, and shared holiday spirit. By choosing A la Carte Tours, our families enjoy exclusive amenities, professional assistance, and experiences that turn holidays into treasured celebrations. Start planning your family adventure today at alacartetours.net.

FAQs

1. What’s included in our Signature Rose Parade Tour?

It includes 4 nights at Sheraton Gateway Hotel – LAX, premium grandstand seats, meals, Floatfest, guided tours, and optional add-ons like the Rose Bowl Game.

2. Can children join our tours?

Yes! Children ages 2–17 can enjoy the experience with adults. Infants under 2 are not allowed.

3. How do we add the Rose Bowl Game?

Our tour upgrade includes stadium seating, pre-game hospitality, and a $40 food and beverage credit per person.

4. Are airport transfers included in our packages?

Yes, transfers from/to LAX Airport are complimentary.

5. Can we customize our experience?

Absolutely! Optional tours and add-ons let our families personalize the trip while keeping it worry-free.