Event Highlight: Cruz’n for Roses (Photos)

The seventh annual South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Cruz’n for Roses Hot Rod and Classic Car Show will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday in conjunction with the and Open House.

Click here for a schedule of police and fire events Sunday.

Hundreds of the finest street rods, muscle cars and classic cars will be on display. DJs, cash and merchandise raffles, food, refreshments, exhibits and vendors will show their wares while the police and fire departments stage displays and demonstrations of life-saving technologies and the tools of the trade that keep our community safe.

And with South Pasadena's Tournament of Roses Parade Float slated to be about 75 percent complete, creators will show demonstrations of the

All proceeds Sunday will fund the creation of South Pasadena's self-built float.

[Editor's update: Major sponsors contribute additional monies and co-chair Ted Shaw estimates that more than $10,000 will be raised for the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association this weekend.]

Locals can also expect helicopter landings, armored cars, police dog demonstrations, emergency preparedness displays, and an FBI presentation on “Child Safety on the Internet" from the police and fire departments. Guided tours and tactical weapons demonstrations will also take place throughout the day.

For more information on the car show, please contact Shaw, Moses, Mendenhall & Associates at 626-799-7813. For information about the public safety open house, please contact Detective Richard Lee at 626-403-7285.

Click on the photos to your right to view last year's event.

Click on the PDF for more information on how to enter your classic car.