Pasadena: Things To Do

Destination: Pasadena

Located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena is 11 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles. The warm Southern California climate and year-round sunshine make for a fun and casual environment, perfect for outdoor activities. This pedestrian-friendly city is home to over 500 restaurants, hundreds of national retailers and boutiques, world-class museums and theaters, breathtaking gardens and exciting architectural and culinary tours.

Planning Your Visit:
The Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to host the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon in our city! We are here to provide visitors with information to make their stay a memorable experience.

For information on hotels, restaurants, spas, shopping, attractions, recreations options, shopping, discounts and more, please visit our website or call 800-307-7977.

Things To Do:
Blending historic and contemporary architecture, One Colorado is a single city block bursting with abundant shopping, dining and entertainment options. One of the city’s most popular gathering spots, One Colorado features eight restaurants, 25 unique one-of-a-kind retail shops, and endless entertainment with outdoor film festivals, live music, art installations and children’s arts and crafts.

Paseo Colorado spans three city blocks at the heart of Pasadena’s downtown Civic Center.  It is a bustling open-air urban village with lush promenades, 65 street-front retail shops and an impressive collection of acclaimed restaurants.

Pasadena Antique Center is known as “antique collector’s heaven” with more than 120 eclectic stores carrying antiques from all periods and styles.

The Rose Bowl Flea Market, “the granddaddy of all flea markets,” is located in the Rose Bowl Stadium, northwest of downtown Pasadena.  Staged the second Sunday of every month, the flea market attracts more than 2,200 vendors with over a million items for sale ranging from household necessities to fine antiques…a treasure hunter’s dream.

Pasadena Smartphone App
When you arrive to Pasadena, you can find your way through the city with the greatest of ease! The “GoPasadena” smartphone app will provide you with information, directions and coupon deals for:

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