the Blade Holiday Parade, which has been going on since 1988. Celebrate with marching bands, giant balloons. Oh, keep an eye out for Elmo. Plenty of clowns, floats and so much more. And you know what?

No, it’s just Snoopy floating down Central Park West at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ... 22 massive character balloons, and seven balloonsicles, in addition to clowns, marching bands ...

The parade did not take place in 1942 ... 15 heritage or novelty balloons and more than 700 clowns, according to NBC, which broadcasts the event. The event will also feature performances by ...