The 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade gets underway on Thursday, kicking off at 8:30 am ET and airing on NBC and Peacock. The long-running parade will wind through the streets of New York City as 34 balloons, 28 floats, 28 performers, 11 marching bands, 33 clown crews and more delight viewers in person and on television. This year's parade will also include five new balloons and six new floats.
The TODAY Show's Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker are hosting the parade once again with the broadcast on NBC.
Here are the 28 floats for this year's parade (new floats are in bold):
- 1-2-3 Sesame Street
- Big Turkey Spectacular
- Birds of a Feather Stream Together
- Brick-tastic Winter Mountain
- Camp Snoopy
- Candy Cosmos
- Colossal Wave of Wonder
- Deck the Halls
- Dora's Fantastical Rainforest
- Fantasy Chocolate Factory
- Friends-giving in POPCITY
- Geoffrey's Dazzling Dance Party
- Harvest in the Valley
- Heartwarming Holiday Countdown
- Jolly Polly Pirate Ship
- Magic Meets the Seas
- Master Chocolatier Ballroom
- Palace of Sweets
- Pasta Knight
- PINelope
- Santa's Sleigh
- The Counting Sheep's Dream Generator
- The Land of Ice and Wonder
- The Littlest Float
- Tom Turkey
- Upside Down Invasion: Stranger Things
- Wondrous World of Wildlife
- World of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
This article originally appeared on For The Win: All 28 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade floats you'll see in 2025
Reporting by Caroline Darney, For The Win / For The Win
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