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The parade originally started from 145th Street in Harlem and ended at Macy's flagship in Herald Square (at the intersection of Broadway, Sixth Avenue, and 34th Street ), making a 6-mile (9.7 km) route.
Nov 26, 2014 · At 9 a.m. on the sunlit morning of November 27, 1924, Macy’s gave the children of New York a particularly special Thanksgiving treat as a police escort led the start of the parade from...
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Nov 9, 2022 · Macy's staged its first Thanksgiving Day parade in 1924. That year it was called the Macy's Christmas Parade, and it followed a route from 145th Street and Convent Avenue to the Macy's store at 34th Street and Broadway.
Nov 24, 2021 · The first parade started at 9 a.m. and followed a six-mile route from Harlem to Herald Square, according to History. The first Macy's parade's floats featured characters from popular...
Nov 14, 2023 · The first event was started by Macy’s employees on Thanksgiving Day 1924, on Nov. 27, to promote holiday sales and the retailer’s newly expanded Herald Square store — then the largest in the...
6 days ago · After going public in 1922 and acquiring local department stores, Macy’s decided to take on Bamberger’s parade in 1924. They moved it to New York and gave it a Christmas theme.
Nov 20, 2023 · Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade began in New York City (where it remains), with the first one in 1924 beginning in Harlem and ending at Macy's Flagship store in Herald Square on 34th street. (This made it a total of 6 miles long!)
