2026 Grand Marshal Award Winner

This New Year’s Day, our Rose Parade float, “Giant Strides Together,” honors the San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s extraordinary elephant herd and offers an exciting preview of the all-new Elephant Valley, opening early 2026. Featuring Swazi, Umngani, Qinisa, and Mkhaya, the float embodies what makes elephants remarkable: from the matriarchs who guide to the collective power that reshapes entire landscapes.

FEATURES

• Commemorate our 2026 Rose Parade Grand Marshal Award-winning float "Giant Strides Together" with this limited edition ornament
• A tribute to the journey toward Elephant Valley, now open to explore!
• A perfect keepsake that supports wildlife conservation

DETAILS

• Presented in a keepsake gift box with our San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance seal
• Crafted from laser-etched solid brass
• Measures approximately 3" wide & includes a gold cord

See our other SDZWA 2026 Parade-Inspired Merch!