Thanksgiving Day, The parade

98th Thanksgiving Day parade in Detroit draws generations of spectators
The 98th America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit delivered on its theme of “Miles of Smiles!" this year — attracting spectators from all over.
Thousands line Woodward for annual Thanksgiving Day parade
The parade featured the traditional balloons and floats, and Santa Claus on a Christmas-themed float brought up the rear.
Detroit Thanksgiving parade 2024: What time does it start? Everything to know
American's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit, presented by Gardner White, will galavant down Woodward Avenue Thursday, drawing thousands to the city.
Opinion
'The parade is amazing': Metro Detroiters flock downtown for America's Thanksgiving Parade
We talked with some first timers hoping to start new family traditions, and some seasoned parade veterans who all say this is the best way to start their Thanksgiving.
What to know ahead of 2024 America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White in Detroit
DETROIT – The 98th America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White returns to Downtown Detroit on Nov. 28! The parade is held on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 28, 2024.
America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit: Start time, route, where to watch
American's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit, presented by Gardner White, will galavant down Woodward Avenue Thursday, drawing thousands to the city.
Opinion
Detroit Thanksgiving Day parade will include family of Distinguished Clowns
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit's Thanksgiving Day Parade wouldn't be complete without it's colorful jumble of jesters. About 200 members of the Distinguished Clowns Corp woke up this morning, painted their face and threw on their big shoes to march the three-mile stretch.
CNN to broaden audience for Detroit's Thanksgiving Day parade
The Detroit parade is the second largest behind the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York in terms of its viewership and the number of people going to see it in person — an estimated 1 million in Detroit last year, Michaels said. “We want to get Detroit on this big national map, and we’ve worked very hard to do that," he said.
Restaurants open on Thanksgiving in metro Detroit: Where you can dine out
Located at the Daxton Hotel in Birmingham, Madam’s Thanksgiving grand buffet offers seatings from 2-8 p.m. Buffet features roasted turkey plus glazed ham, cedar baked salmon, seafood towers, salads, sides and desserts. $75 per adult; $35 ages 3-10; under 3 are free. For info and ordering: daxtonhotel.com
This weekend in Metro Detroit: Thanksgiving parade schedule, road closures
Here's everything you need to know to make the most of your long holiday weekend in and around Detroit. 🦃 America's Thanksgiving Parade: The three-mile parade down Woodward Avenue is in its 98th year.
America's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Detroit: A journey through time
Explore the rich history of Detroit's Thanksgiving Day Parade, from its humble beginnings to becoming a cherished annual tradition.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big balloons, wet weather and 21 protesters arrested
The annual holiday tradition features new Spider-Man and Minnie Mouse balloons, zoo and pasta-themed floats, performances ...
Thanksgiving Day weather forecast: Winter storm to cover Midwest, Northeast in snow
A winter storm will drop heavy snow on parts of the Midwest and Northeast on Thanksgiving, snarling holiday travel.