North Miami Celebrates 50th Thanksgiving Day Parade and 100 Years of the City
WPLG Local 10December 5, 20252 min1,423 views
11 connectionsΒ·10 entities in this videoβ50th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade
- ποΈ North Miami is hosting its 50th Thanksgiving Day Parade, a long-standing community tradition that officially kicks off the holiday season.
- π₯³ The parade route is lined with attendees enjoying bands, dancers, floats, pageant queens, music, and family-friendly fun.
- π The event is taking place in downtown North Miami, with preparations beginning an hour before the official start.
A Milestone Year for North Miami
- ποΈ This year's parade is particularly special as it also marks the start of North Miami's centennial celebration, with the city turning 100 next year.
- β³ The mayor highlighted that this is the longest-running parade in South Florida, with families attending for generations.
- π Planning for the parade is a year-round effort involving parks and recreation, staff, and the police department.
Special Guests and Entertainment
- π€ This year's parade features two Grand Marshals: Rick Ross and Trina.
- π Attendees can also look forward to seeing Santa Claus, signaling the beginning of the holiday festivities.
- πΊ Local 10's Calvin Hughes will be hosting the parade broadcast, starting at 10:00 a.m.
Event Logistics
- π Street closures are in effect in downtown North Miami along 125th Street from 6:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
- β All streets are expected to be back to normal by 1:00 p.m. this afternoon.
Knowledge graph10 entities Β· 11 connections
How they connect
An interactive map of every person, idea, and reference from this conversation. Hover to trace connections, click to explore.
Hover Β· drag to explore
10 entities
Chapters1 moments
Key Moments
Transcript12 segments
Full Transcript
Topics11 themes
Whatβs Discussed
Thanksgiving Day ParadeNorth MiamiCommunity TraditionSouth FloridaCity CentennialRick RossTrinaGrand MarshalSanta ClausStreet ClosuresHoliday Season
Smart Objects10 Β· 11 links
LocationΒ· 1
EventsΒ· 4
PeopleΒ· 5