Bandfest presented by REMO

Band members wearing red and white uniforms playing music on a grass field.

Bandfest

presented by REMO

Admission: $26.50 (Free for children 5 and under.)

Tickets sold online only. No cash or credit sales onsite.

Watch the music come alive with selected marching bands from all over the world that will perform in the Rose Parade on New Year’s morning.

BANDFEST 1

Dec 29, 2025 | 2:00 PM

General Admission $26.50

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BANDFEST 2

Dec 30, 2025 | 10:00 AM

General Admission $26.50

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BANDFEST 3

Dec 30, 2025 | 2:00 PM

General Admission $26.50

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Description

Bandfest Presented by REMO

Catch a sneak peek of the 2026 Rose Parade bands as they perform their award-winning field shows that led to their selection. Three shows over two days give everyone a chance to see these talented musicians, dancers and auxiliary performers in action before they complete their 5 1/2 mile march down Colorado Boulevard.

CLEAR BAG POLICY
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses has a clear bag only policy in place. Click here for details

Admission: $26.50 for adults and free for children 5 and under.

Date/Time:

Bandfest 1 – Dec. 29th 2:00 pm (Pre-Show at 1:30 pm)

Bandfest 2 – Dec. 30th 10:00 am (Pre-Show at 9:30 am)

Bandfest 3 – Dec. 30th 2:00 pm (Pre-Show at 1:30 pm)

Gates open 1 hour before each show.

This event sells out!! Buy your tickets early!

Location

Robinson Stadium at Pasadena City College

1570 E. Colorado Blvd.

Pasadena, CA 91106

(enter through Parking Structure 4 off of Del Mar Blvd.)

Parking is free on campus.

Click here for directions.

BANDFEST LINEUP

Bandfest 1

Pasadena City College Herald Trumpets ~ Pasadena, CA

Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band ~ Pasadena, CA

The Sound of Brownsburg ~ Brownsburg, IN

The Salvation Army Tournament of Roses Band ~ Carson, CA

Delﬁnes Marching Band ~ Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
LAUSD All District High School Honor Band ~ Los Angeles, CA
Magniﬁcent Marching Machine (M3), Morgan State University ~ Baltimore, MD
Bandfest 2
Pasadena City College Herald Trumpets ~ Pasadena, CA
Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band ~ Pasadena, CA

Homewood Patriot Band ~ Homewood, AL

Greendale High School Marching Band ~ Greendale, WI

Bands of America Honor Band ~ Indianapolis, IN
Arcadia Apache Marching Band and Color Guard ~ Arcadia, CA
The Band Directors Marching Band ~ Pickerington, OH
Bandfest 3
Pasadena City College Herald Trumpets ~ Pasadena, CA
Pasadena City College Tournament of Roses Honor Band ~ Pasadena, CA

Franklin High School Marching Band ~ Franklin, TN

Allen Eagle Escadrille ~ Allen, TX

The Pride of Clover Marching Band ~ Clover, SC
Mino Jiyu Gakuen "Golden Bears" Green Band ~ Toyonaka, Japan
United States Marine Corps West Coast Composite Band ~ San Diego, CA