Tag Archives: Doo Dah Parade

The 42nd Occasional Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena: What Did That Look Like?

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Billy Bennight

On November 24th, a glorious Sunday in East Pasadena, folks gathered with high expectations dressed in street clothes and ludicrous costumes. They were waiting in anticipation of the 42nd running of The Pasadena Occasional Doo Dah Parade. The crowd was a … Continue reading →

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‘Doo Dah’ Returns For It’s ’41st’ This Sunday, Bringing With It A Day of Parties

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Monique A. LeBleu

With the new Pasadena Doo Dah King and Queen chosen—his lordship and unofficial Mayor of Old Town, King Earl Clayton Louckes, and Queen Classy but Sassy Jennipha, Jennipha Lauren Nielsen—, along with Grand Marshal Jamie Woolner, Owner of Pizza of … Continue reading →

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Today: The Running of the Clowns in Old Pasadena

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Elise Thompson

Running with the bulls in Pamplona was on my bucket list until I discovered that they only let men run and they torture the bulls to make them that frenzied. Now, Pasadena, that wacky city that brings you the Doo … Continue reading →

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Occasionally, (A Photo Gallery of) The 2015 Doo Dah Parade!

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Billy Bennight

Occasionally, the Doo Dah Parade occurs in Pasadena to thrill the throngs of iconoclasts and enthusiasts of camp! This year was no different as the parade officially brought festive mayhem on Colorado Boulevard, starting around 11am. A barrage of corn tortillas … Continue reading →

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The Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena: Celebrating The Art of Being Weird

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Guest Post

Written by Te-Ericka Patterson Can you suggest a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than hanging out in Pasadena with thousands of kooky strangers celebrating the art of being weird? I can’t and I DID yesterday at the 37th … Continue reading →

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