Rose Bowl Flea Market
Rose Bowl Stadium hosts the incredible Rose Bowl Flea Market on the second Sunday of every month, despite whether it is rainy or shiny. With more than 2,500 vendor and 20,000 visitors every month, it’s not hard to see why it is considered to be the largest flea market on the West Coast. Whatever you are looking for, from antiques and collectibles to vintage clothing and furniture, jewelry, ceramics, photographs, art, and more, you can find it at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. It is best to get there early for the best option – special preview VIP admission from 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. with the fee of $20.00/person and early bird admission from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. is $15.00/person, express admission from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. is $10.00, and general admission starting at 9 a.m. is $8.00. U-12 children are admitted free with an adult.
Note: Not all vendors are fully moved in and set up until 9 a.m. The public can purchase for last minute bargains until 4:30 p.m.
Americafest
Every year, Rose Bowl Stadium hosts Americafest on July 4th. This is a spectacular Independence Day celebration which features the largest fireworks show in Southern California, live music, crafts, food vendors, and many more. Families are invited to tailgate or picnic on the grassy space outside the stadium.
Tours
Rose Bowl Stadium also opens its gates to the public for guided tours. Tours can be either an outdoor excursion or a historical learning experience. Tour guides lead guests visit through behind the scenes locations at Rose Bowl Stadium, including the original 1922 locker room, the classic stadium seating, the Loge Lounge, the Working Press Box, the Terry Donahue Pavilion, and more. The price of the tickets to Public Tours are at $17.50 for adults and $14.50 for seniors (65+ years old), kids (5-12 years old), and students/military with ID.