When Macy’s first introduced a helium-filled character balloon into the Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1927, people watching from the sidewalks of New York didn’t quite know what they were looking at.

The balloon's flight over the U.S. added tension to the U.S.-China relationship. A massive Chinese surveillance balloon that moved across the continental U.S. this week has been shot down. The ...

Snoopy. Bart Simpson. Betty Boop. The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will soon bring together an unrivaled cast of balloon characters, along with floats, musical acts and people of all ages — ...

Kicking off Thanksgiving Day for the 99th time, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will wind its way through the streets of Manhattan with its blend of floats, bands, Santa Claus and the ...

Macy’s will be hosting its traditional Thanksgiving Day parade this year to celebrate turkey day and start the holiday season with the arrival of Santa Claus at the end of the event. What can you ...

Thanksgiving 2025 is right around the corner, and one of New York City’s most exciting traditions is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation Celebration. The event gives fans a close look ...

These New Yorkers are elated when the balloons are inflated. Hundreds of young spectators and their parents lined the Upper West Side Wednesday to watch beloved character balloons fill with helium ...

Of the many sights and sounds to take in during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the colorful balloons and floats are among the most fun, bringing cartoon characters and dreamy concepts to life.

Lithuania may close its border with Belarus again after cigarette smuggling via balloons disrupted flights and spread to Latvia, warns Prime Minister Rugienenė. Lithuania may close the border with ...

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will soon take over Manhattan and television sets across the country for its 99th year, kicking off the holiday season. With a viewership of around 31.3 million ...

This year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC features 34 balloons, 28 floats, 33 clown groups and 11 marching bands. NEW YORK (WABC) -- The 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade featured ...

The "KPop Demon Hunters" and a new Labubu balloon are taking over the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as organizers look to showcase the latest hot kids’ trends. This year’s parade will have 32 ...