Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2024: Potential Streaming on Peacock

Are you ready for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? With Minnie Mouse floating alongside balloons like Spider-Man, Bluey, and Monkey D. Luffy, and performances from The Temptations to T-Pain, this year’s parade promises to be a festive treat. So, how can you catch all the action?

The 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will kick off at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 28. You can watch the parade live on NBC, with an encore presentation at 2 p.m. Plus, for those who prefer streaming, the parade will also be simulcast on Peacock, NBC’s streaming service.

If you’re wondering who will be hosting this year’s broadcast, look no further than familiar faces from TODAY. Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Roker will be leading the parade festivities.

As for the performers, the lineup for this year includes a great mix of artists like Idina Menzel, T-Pain, and The Temptations, among others. And let’s not forget about the balloons! This year’s parade will feature 22 balloons, including classics like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants, as well as new additions like Goku from “Dragon Ball” and Disney’s Minnie Mouse.

For those curious about the parade’s history, the tradition dates back to 1924 when Macy’s hosted its first Thanksgiving Day Parade, featuring floats, characters, and animals borrowed from the Central Park Zoo. It’s amazing to see how this iconic event has grown and evolved over the years.

So, mark your calendars and get ready to enjoy the magic of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year!