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Macy's Unveils New Floats for 99th Thanksgiving Day Parade

CBS New YorkDecember 5, 20252 min2,796 views
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Behind the Scenes at Macy's Parade Studio

  • πŸ› οΈ The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade studio in New Jersey is described as a bustling "Santa's workshop" where crews put the finishing touches on new floats.
  • 🧠 Carpenters, engineers, painters, sculptors, and animators work for months to bring these creations to life for the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

New Floats Debuting This Year

  • 🧱 Bricktastic Winter Mountain is a new float designed to look like it's built entirely out of Lego bricks, a popular theme.
  • πŸ‘½ Inspired by Netflix's "Stranger Things," the Upside Down Invasion float features eerie creatures like the demogorgon and giant versions of viral collectible characters.
  • πŸ™οΈ The Friendsgiving in Pop City float presents a colorful, cartoon-style city.
  • 🐠 The Goldfish cracker brand is represented with its smallest idea ever, a mini float.

Parade Details

  • πŸ“£ Organizers are debuting seven new floats, with the Goldfish float being referred to as the "0.1" addition.
  • πŸ“ These new floats, along with others, will travel through Midtown Manhattan on Thanksgiving Day.
  • 🌟 The 99th parade is approaching, with the 100th parade on the horizon.
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