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Kicking off at 8 am PT/11am ET, here's our guide to this morning's 137th Rose Parade presented by Honda, with everything you need to know!
Article Summary
- The 137th Rose Parade airs January 1, 2026 at 8am PT on NBC, Peacock, CNN, and Telemundo
- Grand Marshal Magic Johnson leads over 39 floral floats, 17 equestrian teams, and 19 marching bands
- TODAY's Craig Melvin, Al Roker, and Hoda Kotb host live from Pasadenaâs legendary TV Corner
- Special features include audio descriptions for visually impaired viewers and more
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Welcome to 2026! NBC and the Pasadena Tournament of Roses present this morning's 137th Rose Parade presented by Honda, with a whole lot of floats, marching bands, musical performers, and more set to get the new year off to a strong start. With that in mind, here's a look at our viewing guide, offering what you need to know about this morning's big event: when and where to watch, who's hosting, what the parade lineup looks like, and much more:
When & Where Can I Watch NBC's 137th Rose Parade? The big event takes place on Thursday, January 1st, beginning at 8:00 a.m. PT/11:00 a.m. ET on NBC, Peacock, CNN, and Telemundo (and also check out DirecTV and Fubo).
To create a more inclusive experience for blind and visually impaired viewers, NBCUniversal is proud to present the full NBC broadcast with live audio description on the Secondary Audio Program channel (SAP), provided by Descriptive Video Works. The broadcast will be accompanied by additional audio narration, providing descriptions of the parade's visuals.
Who's Hosting NBC's 137th Rose Parade? NBC's TODAY co-anchor Craig Melvin…