A dynamic city centered in beautiful Southern California, Pasadena is a city of discovery – from dining and shopping to theater and art galleries. Pasadena offers the business and recreational traveler a surprising combination of sophisticated charm, culture, history, and fun.

 

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old_pasadena_halloween Old Pasadena's Halloween Celebration offers a jam packed weekend of FREE haunted Halloween Happenings for the entire family on Saturday, October 30 and Sunday, October 31.
lovebirds Lovebirds Café & Bakery will open at the Pasadena Convention Center on November 1st.  The café, which will offer custom sandwiches, fresh salads, soups, and a variety of hot and cold beverages, will be open from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and during selected weekend events. Known for baking their own bread, Lovebirds has been a San Gabriel Valley favorite since 1984.
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Volunteers needed to staff the 27th Annual Visitor Hotline. The Hotline will operate Wednesday, December 29, 2010 – Sunday, January 2, 2011.

Volunteers help answer questions about the Rose Parade, Rose Bowl Game, parking, float decorating, post-parade float viewing, accommodations, directions, holiday activities, and more.

rose_parade_2010 The 122nd Rose Parade themed Building Dreams, Friendships & Memories, will take place on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) featuring spirited marching bands from throughout the nation, majestic floral floats, and high-stepping equestrian units.
rose_bowl_2010 97th Rose Bowl Game Presented by Vizio  - Continuing the tradition, on January 1, 2011, at 1:30pm (PST) following the Rose Parade, the 97th Rose Bowl game will freature an exciting match-up between two of the top teams in the nation.
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Visitor Hotline is a service coordinated by the Pasadena CVB. People from all over the country call with questions regarding Tournament of Roses events and visiting Pasadena. When you're on the go, get information right from your cell phone by logging on to VisitPasadena.mobi -

rose_bowl_stadium Renovation of Iconic Rose Bowl Stadium: The Pasadena City Council has approved a $152 million financing plan for a major renovation of the iconic Rose Bowl stadium. It is the largest investment in the history of the 88-year-old iconic structure.

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Urban guide to the Rose Bowl Flea Market - Bargain hunters can learn to navigate the world’s largest flea market with the all-new Urban Guide to the Rose Bowl Flea Market tours.

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Old Pasadena Tasting Tour – Come experience the charming history, folklore and architecture of Old Pasadena, a National Register Historic District. Enjoy fascinating stories behind the food which are sure to entertain and delight. To purchase tickets click here.

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Bring Your Own Wine Wednesdays Visit any of the participating restaurants listed and bring your own bottle of wine to enjoy. And the best part there’s no corkage fee!

brown_bag_tuesdays Enjoy your lunch outdoors at The Gamble House and a short 20-minute  docent-led tour given at 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. every Tuesday through October 26th.  “Brown Bag Tuesdays”, was inspired by the return of mild weather to Pasadena. Locals and visitors are invited to “redesign” their lunch break by picnicking at The Gamble House.
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Five Things to Do in: Pasadena, California - Refusing to be overshadowed by its star-studded neighbor, Los Angeles, Pasadena is an enticing combination of urban allure and culture. The city is alive with remarkable art collections, architecture, literature and entertainment, with 14 museums and 11 performing arts organizations.

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Deals from Pasadena’s hotels and motels let you have a good time in our city without burning a hole in your wallet. Take advantage of these special rates, promotions and offers today!

 
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