Float Spectacular

The Float Spectacular features the best and most creative floats appearing at the San Jose Holiday Parade. Colorful, brightly decorated and imaginative, the floats are always different, unique and highly entertaining.

They compete for prestigious awards in five different categories for the Float Spectacular Awards. Special Guest Judges rate them in specified criteria to see who takes home the top prize.

If you are interested in joining in the fun and excitement of the Float Spectacular, please contact the parade office.

Float Award Categories
Float Judging Criteria

Results for 2007

GRAND SWEEPSTAKES WINNER
Santa Claus Float

GRAND PRIZE
California’s Great America

HOLIDAY SPIRIT
NBC11

JUDGES AWARD
New Tang Dynasty Television

PUBLIC AGENCY
Christmas in the Park