Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade Presented by Kaiser Permanente

Grandstand seats are available for purchase at the 2026 Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade presented by Kaiser Permanente!

The Port of San Diego Holiday Bowl Parade presented by Kaiser Permanente is a morning extravaganza in downtown San Diego that kicks off the Holiday Bowl festivities with unmatched energy. Featuring the most balloons of any parade in America, it's a visual delight for all ages. Join the lively procession and bask in the holiday spirit with colorful floats, marching bands, and giant balloons, making it a must-see event for everyone celebrating the season.

Reserve your grandstand seat today for the best seat on the route! Sitting in the grandstands gives you the best view of the entries; street-side viewing is free. Since the grandstand seats are next to the television broadcast area, parade entries are sure to perform for you as they march by. A limited number of grandstand seats are available for $30 each. Children under 3 do not need a ticket. Accessible seating is available.

• Grandstands will be at 1400 N Harbor Drive

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