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PASADENA, Calif. (Dec. 12, 2012) — The 2013 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade presented by Honda will step off with another fantastic lineup of colorful floats, top-notch marching bands and majestic equestrian units from across the country and around the world. The annual procession begins at 8:00 AM (Pacific) on Tuesday, January 1.

The Rose Parade will be broadcast on ABC, Hallmark Channel, HGTV, KTLA, NBC, RFD-TV, Sky Link TV and Univision.

Curbside viewing is free of charge and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Pasadena city ordinance allows curbside space along the parade route to be occupied no earlier than noon on the day before the parade. Reserved grandstand seating is available through Sharp Seating Company at 626-795-4171.

The complete 2013 Rose Parade lineup in order of appearance is shown below.

2013 Tournament of Roses Parade Order

   0.1   Honda Pace Car and Sound Car
   0.2   Wells Fargo

1. American Honda
2. Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard
3. U.S. Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band
4. City of Torrance
5. Hawaii Pa'u Riders
6. Dole
7. Lassiter H.S. Band, Marietta, Georgia
8. Kiwanis International
9. Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE
10. La Canada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association
11. Davis H.S. Band, Kaysville, Utah
12. Prime Time Express Mounted Drill Team
13. Shriners Hospitals for Children
14. MOC-Floyd Valley H.S. Band, Orange City, Iowa
15. Kaiser Permanente
16. Wells Fargo
17. Rotary International
18. Tournament of Roses President Sally M. Bixby
19. Family of Tournament of Roses President Sally M. Bixby
20. Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band
21. The Nurses' Float
22. 2013 Rose Bowl Game Hall of Fame Inductees
23. Pasadena City College Herald Trumpets
24. Macy's
25. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
26. Miracle-Gro
27. Long Beach Mounted Police
28. Trader Joe's
29. Stanford University
30. Stanford University Marching Band
31. City of Glendale
32. Valley Hunt Club
33. Lutheran Hour Ministries
34. PAVA Korean Traditional Marching Band, Los Angeles, California
35. The Norco Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team
36. Mayor of Pasadena, Bill Bogaard
37. University of Wisconsin
38. University of Wisconsin Marching Band
39. Downey Rose Float Association
40. The Salvation Army Tournament of Roses Band
41. Scripps Miramar Saddlebreds
42. Beverly Hills Pet Care Foundation
43. Canadian Cowgirls Precision Drill Team
44. China Airlines
45. Morgantown H.S. Band, Morgantown, West Virginia
46. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
47. ONDAR and the Eagles of Tuva
48. Donate Life
49. Valley Christian H.S. East-West Fusion All-Star Band, San Jose, California
50. City of Los Angeles
51. Sioux Falls Lincoln H.S. Band, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
52. Disneyland Resort
53. Anaheim Police Department Mounted Enforcement Unit
54. Lions Clubs International
55. Green Band Association All-Izumo Honor Green Band, Izumo, Japan
56. SD Farm
57. City of South Pasadena
58. Los Angeles Unified School District Honor Band, California
59. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
60. The New Buffalo Soldiers
61. City of San Gabriel Centennial
62. Ramona Pageant
63. HGTV
64. Jackson Memorial H.S. Band, Jackson, New Jersey
65. Dick Van Patten's Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc.
66. 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment
67. Ministry of Tourism & Creative Economies, Republic of Indonesia
68. Peace Band of our Angels of El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
69. AIDS Healthcare Foundation
70. Bands of America Honor Band, Indianapolis, Indiana
71. Costumed Arabians Region One
72. Farmers Insurance
73. City of Alhambra
74. Santiago H.S. Bands of Santiago Sharks (BOSS), Corona, California
75. Spirit of the West Riders
76. Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee
77. Flyover - Air Force B-2
78. Roots of Music Marching Crusaders, New Orleans, Louisiana
79. City of Hope
80. Hermanos Banuelos Charro Team
81. Cal Poly Universities
82. The Pride of Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
83. City of Burbank/Burbank Tournament of Roses Association
84. Aguiluchos Marching Band, Puebla, Mexico
85. Jackson Fork Ranch Percherons
86. RFD-TV
87. Seminole H.S. Band, Seminole, Florida
88. Western Asset
89. Lafayette H.S. Band, Lexington, Kentucky
90. Sierra Madre Rose Float Association
91. All American Cowgirl Chicks
92. Parade Closing Unit

Related stories: Dr. Jane Goodall named 2013 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal, Tournament of Roses Bandfest Schedule and Featured Event Profile: Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade


The Pasadena Tournament of Roses is a volunteer organization that annually hosts the Rose Parade® presented by Honda, Rose Bowl Game® presented by VIZIO and various associated events. The 124th Rose Parade, themed Oh, the Places You'll Go!, will take place Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, at 8 a.m. (PST) featuring majestic floral floats, high-stepping equestrian units and spirited marching bands. Following the Rose Parade, the 99th Rose Bowl Game presented by VIZIO will kick off at 2:10 p.m. (PST) and feature an exciting match-up between two of the top collegiate football teams in the nation. For additional information on the Tournament of Roses visit the official website at www.tournamentofroses.com.


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