The voyages of the starship Enterprise will embody a 5½-mile stretch in Pasadena on New 12 months’s Day.
The enduring “Star Trek” flagship shall be prominently featured on the franchise’s 2026 Rose Parade float, which celebrates the sixtieth anniversary of the storied sci-fi franchise. The design for the Star Trek 60 “Area for Everyone” entry was revealed on Monday.
Along with the USS Enterprise and its bridge — the place yet-to-be-announced actors shall be stationed — the float will function an homage to Vasquez Rocks, the native landmark the place “Star Trek” has filmed, in addition to the franchise’s future model of San Francisco, the place Starfleet is headquartered. The design additionally incorporates planets and transporters.
As beforehand introduced, the float’s design is supposed to replicate values that “Star Trek” champions: hope, inclusivity, exploration and unity. It was designed by artist John Ramirez and shall be constructed by the crew at Inventive Leisure Providers.
The float may even promote the upcoming Paramount+ collection “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy,” which stars Holly Hunter as a starship captain and chancellor main the academy’s first new crop of cadets in additional than 100 years. The present will premiere subsequent yr.
The theme for the 2026 Rose Parade is “The Magic in Teamwork,” which is supposed to have fun “the sense of accomplishment in understanding that by working collectively, we will collectively obtain outcomes a lot richer than we will ever expertise as people,” in accordance with the Match of Roses web site.
The Rose Parade float will kick off “Star Trek’s” yearlong celebration of its sixtieth anniversary, which may even embody extra new exhibits, Lego units and even a cruise.
