Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2026

There will be 3,500,000 people attending and a predicted event spend (USD) of $366,877,443 at the event in 2026.

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Event Insights for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2026

  • Predicted Attendance

    3,500,000
  • Predicted Event Spend (USD)

    $366,877,443

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Event Details

Description

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual holiday parade produced by Macy’s that showcases giant character balloons, themed floats, marching bands, and live performances by Broadway and popular music acts. The parade runs through Midtown Manhattan and culminates at Macy’s Herald Square, drawing large crowds along the route and a national telev...

Date & Time

Thu, 26 Nov 2026

8:30 AM

Thu, 26 Nov 2026

12:00 PM

Timezone

-0500 (America/New_York)

Event Category

festivals

Duration

1 day

Frequency

Yearly

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