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Rose Parade Float Decoration

Volunteer Opportunities

 

Everybody loves a parade and we can’t do this without you!




We love that you want to be part of the team that helps us take the final steps to celebrate our community in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses New Years Day Parade!

While advanced registration for volunteering is closed, you can learn more about volunteer options below.


Please review our volunteering rules:

1. Anyone under the age of 13 needs to stay with a responsible adult at all times, and both feet of the child must stay on the pavement. One adult can supervise up to 2 kids.

2. All of our volunteers should remain respectful and follow the directions of our Crew Chiefs, Float Leadership, and our
Decorating Site Rules

3. Stay focused on your job so that we are effective as a team

4. We do reserve the right to excuse you from the Deco Site

5. We will have snacks, water and established meal times for volunteers working longer shifts



Front Desk Greeters

They are responsible for checking you into the site and collecting the appropriate documents.


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Decorators

Their main jobs are:
* Prepping the leaves, bark and flowers
* Stick the seeds and flowers on the float

You can get messy!


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Docents

These are the people that have a deeper knowledge about the float can provide small group tours or be on site to answer questions from observers.



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Merchandise "Floatique"

Working with our team leader to sell our float related collectable merchandise to members and the public




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Hospitality

These are the people that assist with the setting up, serving and cleaning up after meal times





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Set Up & Breakdown Crew

We need strong people who will set it up and break down all of the Under The Bridge infrastructure so that the float can worked on for Deco Week (our beloved "Trolls")



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Maintenance Crew

We need folks to provide support to the project. This means any or all duties from moving equipment, dumping trash, hanging signs, moving tarps, to owning a broom!


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Decorating Shifts Open in October

 

Sign-up now for a volunteer shift by visiting our Volunteer Registration Site. You can see a preview of dates and times below.

Shift Times:
12/21-23- 9am-3pm
12/26-12/30: 8:30am-1:30pm, 1-6pm, 5:30pm-10pm
12/30 only: 9:30pm-1:30am
12/31: 8am-1pm  

 

Please complete the liability release form and code of conduct before arriving  - Click the button below: