Rain fails to dampen 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade 2024 in NYC as poncho-clad revelers pack the streets: photos
The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City went ahead with its iconic celebration despite persistent rain. On Thursday, November 28, 2024, audiences enjoyed a spectacle featuring giant balloons, vibrant floats, and live performances despite the cold and wet weather.
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Macy's performers prepare for the parade. Reuters
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The NYPD Motorcycle Squad will lead the parade. James Cavom, New York Post
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Spectators gather on Avenue of the Americas. James Cavom, New York Post
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A Minnie Mouse balloon floats. AFP (via Getty Images)
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Performers gathered before the start. Reuters
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Donald McDonald balloon. AFP (via Getty Images)
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Stuart the Minion balloon outside Radio City Music Hall. James Cavom, New York Post
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The performers cheer. Reuters
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Tom turkey float. Reuters
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Donald McDonald's balloon will take off as the East Tennessee State University Marching Buccaneers perform. Reuters
