Overview
- The parade begins at 8:30 a.m. ET and runs until noon, a Macy’s spokesperson confirmed.
- NBC’s telecast will be hosted by Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker, with Peacock streaming live and a 2 p.m. ET/PT replay on NBC.
- New highlights include giant character balloons such as Buzz Lightyear, PAC-MAN, Mario and Shrek’s onion carriage, alongside branded floats like Pop Mart Labubu, LEGO and Lindt.
- The route starts at West 77th Street and Central Park West and ends at Macy’s Herald Square on 34th Street, with related closures on Central Park West, Columbus Avenue and Sixth Avenue.
- Thanksgiving programming also features the Dallas Cowboys hosting Kansas City at AT&T Stadium in the afternoon, according to NFL listings.