Despite rain, 137th Rose Parade to make its way down Colorado Boulevard
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Key Points:
- For the first time in 20 years, rain is expected during the 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena, with nearly 100% chance of rain forecasted, though spectators remain enthusiastic despite the weather.
- The parade theme, "The Magic in Teamwork," aligns with grand marshal Earvin "Magic" Johnson's nickname, marking a unique occasion where the theme and grand marshal's moniker coincide.
- The parade route covers 5.5 miles starting at Green Street and Orange Grove Boulevard, featuring nearly 40 floral floats, 19 marching bands including those from the Rose Bowl teams, and 17 equestrian groups.
- Musical performances include Bishop Briggs opening the parade, mid-parade acts sponsored by Explore Louisiana and Visit Mississippi, and
