This festival is usually celebrated at home, unlike Christmas.
New York Thanksgiving is marked with Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade which is held annually every Thanksgiving Day in Midtown Manhattan and is presented by Macy's Department Store. It is a three-hour event starting at 9 a.m. The parade starts at the American Museum of Natural History, at Central Park West and heads towards the Central Park. The parade turns to Broadway at Columbus Circle.
The parade consists of moving stands, also known as "floats" with specific themes, scenery taken from Broadway plays, huge big soaring balloons of cartoon characters and TV personalities, and high school marching bands. It always ends with the image of Santa Claus passing the reviewing stand. New York .
Thanksgiving parades also occur in many other cities like Plymouth and Houston, Philadelphia Parade claims to be the oldest parade, and Detroit Parade is the only major parade of the year. Within the New York metropolitan area, the city of Stamford, Connecticut holds an alternative parade, on the Sunday before Thanksgiving, to the Macy's parade, with different characters on the balloons and that has attracted over 250,000 people in recent years .
Dgreetings.com offers you a condensed sum-up of celebrations of New York Thanksgiving and also provides Thanksgiving gift ideas.
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