NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday season kicked off Thursday with massive helium balloons floating through New York on Thanksgiving Day. Parade-goers who braved chilly temperatures were treated to new ...

Disney's Minnie Mouse balloon floats along Central Park West The tradition lives on with the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which airs on NBC on Thursday, Nov. 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 ...

Thousands of people lined the streets Thursday amid heavy security including bomb-sniffing dogs and portable radiation detectors as iconic inflatable balloons, costumed characters and clowns floated, ...

Balloons, new and old, will be soaring above the streets of New York City as Macy's ushers in the holiday season with its annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. This year, a total of 34 balloons will ...

Q: The annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is right around the corner. What happens behind the scenes with the balloons? A: It takes a team of dedicated engineers and artisans, not to mention ...

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked it up a notch once again for its 99th annual event on Thursday by adding five new balloons into the mix, including Derpy Tiger from “KPop Demon Hunters” and ...

Renee Anderson is a digital producer at CBS New York, where she covers breaking news and other local stories. Before joining the team in 2016, Renee worked at WMUR-TV. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ...

From Snoopy to Minnie Mouse, there have been many iconic balloon debuts over the years — and it's no small feat to bring them to life The first-ever character balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before this year's balloons take to the skies in the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Nov. 27, 2025, here are some fun facts ...