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Best Day Ever: Rose Parade float testing with Phoenix Decorating Company

Gayle Anderson reports how companies and volunteers involved in the Tournament of Roses Parade are not waiting until the fall to start working on the floats we will see on Jan. 1, 2025. Work is already underway.

At Phoenix Decorating Company in Irwindale, road testing is underway for the floats the company is producing, and the company has opened its portal for volunteers wanting to participate.


2025 Rose Parade Volunteer Decoration Schedule

Dry Decoration:

Saturday Dec. 7th, 2024

Saturday Dec. 14th, 2024

Saturday Dec. 21st, 2024

Floral Decoration:

December 26, 2024 – Thursday

December 27, 2024 – Friday

December 28, 2024 – Saturday

December 29, 2024 – Sunday

December 30, 2024 – Monday

Graveyard 11 pm to Finish

December 31, 2024 – Tuesday

*Lunch breaks are from 12 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. & Dinner breaks are from 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.*

For more information about the Rose Parade work of Phoenix Decorating Company, please visit PhoenixDeco.com.

If you have questions, please feel free to contact Gayle Anderson at 323-460-5732, email Gayle at Gayle.Anderson@KTLA.com, Facebook: Gayle Anderson, Instagram: KTLAChannel5Gayle and Twitter: KTLA5Gayle.

Gayle Anderson reports for the KTLA 5 News on July 16, 2024.