06/08/2026
🌹🦁 Be Part of the Lions International Float for the 2027 New Year's Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California! 🦁🌹
The Tournament of Roses Parade is one of the world's most recognized celebrations, reaching millions of viewers through television, radio, streaming platforms, newspapers, and digital media around the globe. The Lions International Float proudly shares the message of Lionism and service with an international audience every New Year's Day. Since 1992, Lions Clubs International has continuously participated in the Rose Parade, helping showcase the impact of Lions serving communities worldwide.
Did you know that decorating the Lions Float is a hands-on service project open to everyone? Whether you're a Lion, Leo, family member, friend, or community volunteer, people of all ages are welcome to participate. Volunteers travel from across the United States and around the world to help bring the float to life with flowers, seeds, leaves, and other natural materials.
Join us and be part of this unforgettable international service experience!
For more information, visit:
🌐 www.lionsfloat.org
**Accessible Image Description (Alt Text):**
A colorful, cheerful illustration with a bright blue sky background and the words **“Soaring In Service”** displayed across the top.
On the left side, a large blue-and-yellow hot air balloon features the Lions International emblem. A white banner wrapped around the balloon reads “Karibu,” “Welcome,” and “Bienvenidos,” representing greetings in different languages. A smiling cartoon lion wearing red glasses rides in the balloon basket, floating above fluffy white and pastel-colored clouds. A bright yellow sun shines from behind the clouds.
Across the center and right side of the image are three additional cartoon lion cubs with friendly expressions. One lion sits among colorful flowers, including pink, purple, and orange blossoms. Another lion wearing green glasses stands on a small stone bridge over a rainbow-colored stream. A fourth lion stands at the end of the bridge with its paws raised in a welcoming gesture.
The landscape is filled with vibrant flowers, soft pastel colors, and a rainbow path flowing beneath the bridge. The overall artwork conveys warmth, inclusion, friendship, and community service. At the bottom of the image are Lions International logos and a small Phoenix Decorating Company logo.
**Extended Description:**
The image symbolizes Lions International’s mission of service and global friendship. The hot air balloon suggests uplifting communities and reaching new heights through volunteerism. The multilingual welcome banner emphasizes inclusivity and welcoming people from diverse backgrounds. The playful lion characters represent Lions members serving with kindness, optimism, and teamwork. The bright flowers, rainbow colors, sunshine, and smiling faces create a joyful atmosphere that reflects hope, compassion, and the positive impact of community service.
