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Thanksgiving Parade Unveils New Floats and Stranger Things Spectacle

11/19/2025

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The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will feature seven new floats, including The Land of Glaciers and Upside Down Invasion: Stranger Things.
Director Brendan Kennedy highlighted the Stranger Things float, timed with the final season.
The Stranger Things float will include an eight-and-a-half-foot Demogorgon puppet and practical effects.
The parade will air November 27 at 8:30 a.m. across NBC and Peacock; Buzz Lightyear and Mario will be balloons.

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Story summary

The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will feature seven new floats, including The Land of Glaciers and Upside Down Invasion: Stranger Things.
Director Brendan Kennedy highlighted the Stranger Things float, timed with the final season.
The Stranger Things float will include an eight-and-a-half-foot Demogorgon puppet and practical effects.
The parade will air November 27 at 8:30 a.m. across NBC and Peacock; Buzz Lightyear and Mario will be balloons.