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Cal Poly Rose Float Program collaborates on art installation in Downtown SLO Erin Fe and last updated 2021-05-09 01:53:33-04 Since December, Mission Plaza in Downtown San Luis Obispo has been hosting Plaza Pop-Up art installations. For this month, a collaboration between the city of San Luis Obispo, Downtown SLO, Karson Butler events, as well as the Cal Poly Rose Float Program, brings art that celebrates spring and rejuvenation. The Rose Float Program was commissioned for a three-week installation, where they will show the process behind building one of their famous designs. “For the fir...

Cal Poly students featured in national TV special and last updated 2021-01-02 01:43:57-05 Cal Poly students took the spotlight Friday morning in a national TV special by the Tournament of Roses in place of the annual New Year's Day parade. The Cal Poly Rose Float Program has been a tradition for 73 years. Sixty students from the Cal Poly campuses in San Luis Obispo and Pomona teamed up in January 2020 to create a spectacular float. Friday morning audiences learned about the yearlong student-run process of designing, building and decorating the float. "San Luis Obispo takes their piece, load...