Chicago Thanksgiving Parade 2026

There will be 350,000 people attending and a predicted event spend (USD) of $29,572,074 at the event in 2026.

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Event Insights for Chicago Thanksgiving Parade 2026

Predicted Attendance
350,000
Predicted Event Spend (USD)
$29,572,074

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Event Details

Description

The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade is a long-running annual holiday procession held in downtown Chicago, typically running along State Street through the Loop. The family-friendly event features giant helium balloons, themed floats, marching bands, dance troupes and live performances, drawing large crowds and showcasing local schools, civic groups ...