Thanksgiving is swiftly approaching, and with that comes the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!
On Nov. 28, a series of larger-than-life balloons representing beloved pop culture characters, interactive floats and live performances will celebrate the annual holiday in Manhattan.The parade steps off at West 77th Street & Central Park West and continues down Central Park West from West 75th to West 61st Streets.
Public viewing will not be available at the very start of the parade, Central Park West between West 59th & West 60th Streets, Central Park South, or on the south side of West 34th Street between Broadway & 7th Avenue.The parade will feature 22 balloons, 7 ballonicles, 34 floats, 11 marching bands, 28 performers, 28 clown crews and 11 performance groups. And, as always, Santa Claus himself will bring up the rear of the parade, ushering New York City into the holiday season.
The new floats this year include Candy Cosmos, Dora’s Fantastical Rainforest, Magic Meets the Seas, Pasta Knight, SpongeBob SquarePants Garriage, Wednesday’s Feast, and The Bronx Zoo’s Wondrous World of Wildlife.Millions of people will be watching the parade from home this year. The parade airs live on NBC and on Peacock.Emily Davenport is the Digital Editor of amNewYork Metro. She covers entertainment, business and things to do stories around New York City, both in writing and through video.
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