Long Beach Rose Parade Float photographs and ‘50s memorabilia will be featured as part of a temporary visual art exhibition from the collection of the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and Long Beach Public Library. Smithsonian Scholar Larry Bird will give a talk from his book entitled, Holidays On Display, and discuss the historys most emotionally successful visual elements relating them directly to the CVB archival collection of float photographs.

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This event is free due to the generous support from the City of Long Beach and ACLB sponsors.  If you reserve your seat, please honor your commitment to attend, as a reserved seat that goes un-filled, is a seat someone else might have really appreciated sitting in but couldn’t because the event was considered sold out.

Thank you for your consideration.