2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: How to Watch
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is right around the corner, gearing up for its 98th edition. Get ready for iconic balloons, festive floats, and performances by top musical acts. This year, the parade will be hosted by TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Roker, promising plenty of joy and unforgettable moments.
To get you in the Thanksgiving spirit, don’t miss the “Countdown to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” special airing the night before the big event. This sneak peek behind the scenes will give you a glimpse of how the magic happens, from float creation to Rockettes rehearsals.
This year’s parade will feature 17 character balloons, 22 floats, 15 heritage and novelty balloons, over 700 clowns, 11 marching bands, and 10 performance groups and musical artists. The star-studded lineup includes Jennifer Hudson, Kylie Minogue, Billy Porter, and many more.
You can catch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock on Nov. 28 from 8:30 a.m. to noon in all time zones, with an encore at 2 p.m. ET/PT. Al, Savannah, and Hoda will bring you all the excitement, while Telemundo’s broadcast will be hosted by Carlos Adyan and Andrea Meza.
And the new additions this year are sure to make the parade even more magical. Look out for six new floats, including Pasta Knight, Wondrous World of Wildlife, and Candy Cosmos from Haribo. Plus, new balloons like Minnie Mouse, Gabby, and Goku will roam the streets of Manhattan.
Don’t miss out on this Thanksgiving tradition that promises fun for the whole family!
