On November 27, 1997, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade became infamous for those who witnessed the chaos firsthand, thanks ...

In 1997, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade experienced high-powered winds that affected the iconic balloon characters and ...

From flaming cats to flying moose, these balloon blunders prove that gravity always wins. Every November, millions tune in to ...

Inevitably, mistakes happen, Mother Nature intervenes, and balloons go off the prescribed path through New York.

From its humble beginnings in 1924, to becoming a global spectacle, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC has evolved ...

In 2024, approximately 3.5 million people watched the parade in person, with a record-setting 31.3 million viewers watching ...

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has faced extreme weather, from the warmest 69°F in 1933 to the coldest 17°F in 2018.

Now in its 99th year, the parade marches 2½ miles through Manhattan, allowing onlookers to see 34 balloons as they soar above ...

Paradegoers can expect sunshine and a chill in the air, but gusty winds may make it tough for some of the parade’s most ...

On November 27, 1997, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade became infamous for those who witnessed the chaos firsthand, thanks to a perfect storm of comically oversized balloons, brutal winds, and ...