The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The 124th Rose Parade took place on the first day of the new year in 2013 in Pasadena, California. Let us join the participants and spectators of this parade and immerse ourselves in the vibrant and colorful spectacle of this flower festival, one of the largest in the world.

Well, everything was as usual and absolutely beautiful – enormous platforms adorned with tens of thousands of roses.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

By the way, the theme of this year’s parade was “Places You’ll Go To.”

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

As part of the parade, there were also special performances by orchestras.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

Moreover, three wedding ceremonies took place during the parade.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

Traditionally, a “Rose Queen” was also chosen. This year, she was Vanessa Natalie Manjares.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

In addition to the parade, there were also entertainment performances with dancers and clowns. One of the invited performers was Coco Jones.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

This parade could very well be considered an international event, since groups from other countries also participate – for example, from Korea.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

There was also a throat singer from Russia who specializes in the traditional Tuvinian style of vocal performance, but for technical reasons, he was unable to perform.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

Representatives from Indonesia also participated.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

Naturally, thousands of spectators along the entire nine-kilometer parade route enjoyed this spectacular display.

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

The Tournament of Roses Parade 2013 in Pasadena

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