San Diego Zoo Float Takes Top Honors at Rose Parade

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Two dozen flower-covered Rose Parade floats were awarded honors Wednesday morning by the Pasadena Tournament of Roses. The 2025 Rose Parade float award winners were judged in a variety of categories,
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San Diego Zoo Float Takes Top Honors at Rose Parade -- Again
The San Diego Zoo and Wildlife Alliance's float took top honors in the Tournament of Roses Parade for the second consecutive year on Wednesday, winning the 2025 Sweepstakes Trophy for its entry titled "Friendship Across the Earth.
Rose Parade Floats: Judging Day and the San Diego Zoo
Gayle Anderson wrapped up our series of reports spotlighting the work required to produce the more than thirty 2025 Rose Parade Floats. On Dec. 31, Gayle took a look at the Rose Parade Float “Friendship Across the Earth” designed for the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
Torrance celebrates another Rose Parade float win, and a sigh of relief getting to end of route
A Torrance tradition continued on Wednesday, Jan. 1, with a little help along the way. The city’s float, “What a Beautiful Day!”, was among the dozens in the Tournament of Rose Parade in Pasadena, where a theme of “Best Day Ever!” set the design context for the giant procession.
WATCH: 2025 Rose Parade floats go under 210 freeway overpass in Pasadena
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San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Named Sweepstakes Winner in 136th Rose Parade(R) Presented by Honda for Second Consecutive Year
The Alliance's Intricate Float Honored Historic Arrival of Giant Pandas SAN DIEGO, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance won top honors at the 136(th) annual Rose Parade(R) Presented by Honda with a float commemorating the historic arrival of giant pandas.
San Diego Zoo’s panda-topped float wins Rose Parade’s top honors
Even pandas made of petals are popular. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s giant panda-topped float took home the Rose Parade’s top honors Wednesday, winning the Sweepstakes Award that heralds the event’s most beautiful entry.
San Diego Zoo staff join 136th Rose Parade
San Diego Zoo staff participated in the 136th Rose Parade with their stunning float on January 1. Footage captures the enthusiastic members of the Wildlife Alliance waving at spectators from their float,
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