A U.K. astrophotographer had to put together some clever equipment tricks to show six of the seven planets in a rare 'parade' ...

Baseball’s 47th All-Star Game highlighted the Bicentennial summer celebration in Philadelphia. The scene was Veterans Stadium. The date was July 13, 1976, nine days following the country’s 200th ...

Tulips, roses, and tuberoses all have dedicated events that turn into dazzling displays alive with myriad colors. From lavender fields to urban festivals and flower parades, we outline a selection of ...

CHICAGO — Details for a celebration of life for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson were announced Wednesday, with multiple events ...

The Luther Burbank Rose Parade and Festival, held in Santa Rosa since 1894, has been paused for the foreseeable future. Organizers say the hiatus will allow them time to bring in new people to help ...

On Dec. 23, 1975, the American Freedom Train rolled into Pomona, and with it arrived one of the first big Bicentennial events in Southern California. The train had 26 cars, 10 of them filled with ...

The 1976 celebration of USA's 200th anniversary included Tall Ships, the Independent Man, parades and a visit from the queen of England.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. Despite unusual rain and cold, the 137th Rose Parade kicked ...

“Welcome'' will be the theme for the 2027 Rose Parade, newly confirmed President and Chairman of the Board of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association Terry Madigan announced Thursday night. “The ...

New poster for 2027. (Photo courtesy of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses) “Welcome” will be the theme for the 2027 Rose Parade, newly confirmed President and Chairman of the Board of the Pasadena ...

It may seem simple, but newly named Tournament of Roses President Terry Madigan hopes “Welcome,” the theme for the 2027 Rose Parade he will preside over, gets people thinking. Madigan made the ...

LOS ANGELES – In the pantheon of parade float achievement, world-record titles are coveted. The longest parade float, a paper dragon in Gutian, China, spanned a half-mile in 2012. The heaviest, dubbed ...