Come for the Rose Bowl, stay for the stunning sights and unforgettable experiences. Pasadena is the perfect blend of game-day energy, vibrant culture, and scenic beauty. Let us make your visit extraordinary.
Experience the unforgettable excitement of the Rose Bowl Game! Start your day with the iconic Rose Parade, soak in the lively energy at Pasadena’s sports bars, join the spirited tailgating at Rose Bowl Stadium, and celebrate game day with local festivities.
Kick off your Rose Bowl experience with the breathtaking Rose Parade—a celebration of artistry, culture, and community. Marvel at vibrant floral floats, spirited marching bands, and dazzling performances as Pasadena comes alive in a grand spectacle of color and joy. Don’t miss this cherished tradition that’s been captivating audiences for over a century!
Make your trip seamless by flying into Hollywood Burbank Airport—LA’s favorite airport and the official gateway to the Rose Bowl Stadium. Located just 15 miles from Pasadena, it’s a quick 25-minute drive to game day excitement. Recognized by Fodor’s Travel as the #1 airport in the U.S. for its accessibility and stress-free experience, Hollywood Burbank Airport offers unmatched convenience.
Enjoy convenient accommodations near the stadium and local hotspots.
Best Annual Events, Celebrations, and Festivals in Pasadena
Pasadena knows how to throw a party, and its annual events are the talk of the town. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there are plenty of music festivals, food festivals, and city-wide celebrations to go around. Don't worry, we'll start with the granddaddy of them all – the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.
Outdoor Dining Directory
Alfresco dining where diners can soak in the sun alongside some of the region’s most tantalizing cuisine
Memorable Museums
Pasadena is known for its abundance of renowned cultural institutions, many within walking distance of one another.
Shopping in Pasadena
Shopping in Pasadena is a popular recreational activity, count it in as sightseeing, catching up with friends, or treasure hunting.
