Coverage dated November 26, 2025

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade set to kick off in Manhattan

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Officials are watching the forecast closely, since city law prohibits Macy’s from flying full-size balloons if sustained winds exceed 23 mph or wind gusts are over 35 mph.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade set to kick off in Manhattan (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Officials are watching the forecast closely, since city law prohibits Macy’s from flying full-size balloons if sustained winds exceed 23 mph or wind gusts are over 35 mph.

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off in Manhattan (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has kicked off in New York City. New balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear, Pac-Man and other characters are set to take to the skies. Floats featuring Labubu and Lego and a star-studded lineup of performers will grace the streets, along with a slew of marching bands, …

  3. Bangor Daily News

    A welcome form of inflation: Balloons take shape for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Giant balloons got into shape Wednesday for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as crews inflated the giant characters on the streets of

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man, Shrek and Labubu to New York City (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear, Shrek and Pac-Man to the New York City skies on Thursday.

  5. amNewYork

    PHOTOS | Parade workers gear up for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, inflating balloon characters (opens amNewYork)

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    Preparation is underway for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City as the balloons get inflated and gear up to take flight.

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