{"id":3581,"date":"2019-11-26T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=3581"},"modified":"2019-11-26T10:39:51","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T15:39:51","slug":"chicago-thanksgiving-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-thanksgiving-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago&#8217;s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade Returns on Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s be honest, most of us tend to spend our Thanksgiving holiday stuffing our faces among friends and family. And, while this is certainly a fine way to spend the day, there are plenty of other options out there for a lil holiday fun.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Among these is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagothanksgivingparade.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chicago&#8217;s Thanksgiving Parade<\/a>\u2014formerly sponsored by McDonald&#8217;s\u2014a perfect changeup to the usual Thanksgiving festivities.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> With appearances from Curious George, Hello Kitty, Garfield, Spongebob Squarepants, and a host of other family-friendly folks, the procession is perfect for everyone young and old.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s <\/span><b>All You Need to Know About the Thanksgiving Day Parade<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What\u00a0Will I See?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, you\u2019ll see this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1278\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MdkZB_x8gwY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The parade features the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marching bands<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gigantic inflatable helium balloons<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decorative floats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Talented entertainers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amazing costumes<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holiday cheer<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The spirit of giving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>It will <em>not<\/em> feature:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your outrageously drunk Uncle Hank<\/li>\n<li>Your mother asking why you don&#8217;t have a girlfriend<\/li>\n<li>Your Grandma&#8217;s mashed peas<\/li>\n<li>Dry turkey<\/li>\n<li>Political debate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Where Will it Be?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24098\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24098\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24098\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22639450_344727985954605_3293101629439475712_n.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving Parade\" width=\"1080\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22639450_344727985954605_3293101629439475712_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22639450_344727985954605_3293101629439475712_n-600x377.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22639450_344727985954605_3293101629439475712_n-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22639450_344727985954605_3293101629439475712_n-1024x644.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BamtgKUjm_U\/?taken-by=teddyturkey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McDonald&#8217;s Thanksgiving Parade Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The parade takes place exclusively on State Street. The marching portion begins at State &amp; Congress and travels north to Randolph. If you\u2019re planning on seeing it in person, you\u2019ll want to get there bright and early to make sure you\u00a0catch a quality spot.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of course, you could always watch the parade on TV from the comfort of your home.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coverage is available on WGN Channel 9. The event will also be live streaming on <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wgntv.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wgntv.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What Time Does it Start?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24099\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24099\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22582500_818242031720358_3048767202032353280_n.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving Parade\" width=\"1080\" height=\"818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22582500_818242031720358_3048767202032353280_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22582500_818242031720358_3048767202032353280_n-600x454.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22582500_818242031720358_3048767202032353280_n-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/22582500_818242031720358_3048767202032353280_n-1024x776.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BaecyKdjtl0\/?taken-by=teddyturkey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McDonald&#8217;s Thanksgiving Parade Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can tune in to WGN at 8:00 am to catch the opening performances outside of Macy\u2019s through 11:00 am, but event-goers themselves won\u2019t be able to access this portion unless they have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagothanksgivingparade.com\/individual-sponsorship-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VIP tickets<\/a> for $60<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The VIP Area is in the TV Zone, 111 N. State Street, on the east side of State Street, between Washington and Randolph, open at 7:00 a.m. General admission bleacher seating and private portable restrooms are located in the VIP Area. Food and beverages are available for purchase. Kids two and under do not need a ticket, but kids must sit on their parents&#8217; lap.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The actual State Street march begins at 8:30 am. Parking is available directly across the street from Macy&#8217;s. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iparkit.com\/locations\/traders-garage-parking?start=2019-11-28T13:00:50.360Z&amp;end=2019-11-29T01:00:50.360Z&amp;timezone=America%2FChicago&amp;email=undefined\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">purchase 12-hour parking online for just $17<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>When is it Happening?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24100\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24100\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24100\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20987027_1457960740954077_1504662472697577472_n.jpg\" alt=\"Thanksgiving Parade\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20987027_1457960740954077_1504662472697577472_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20987027_1457960740954077_1504662472697577472_n-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20987027_1457960740954077_1504662472697577472_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20987027_1457960740954077_1504662472697577472_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20987027_1457960740954077_1504662472697577472_n-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BYMN3HWA84B\/?taken-by=teddyturkey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McDonald&#8217;s Thanksgiving Parade Instagram<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The parade takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 28. Duh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See you turkeys there!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Featured Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chicagothanksgivingparade\/photos\/a.10150326670851410\/10156948368411410\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Chicago Thanksgiving Parade Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s be honest, most of us tend to spend our Thanksgiving holiday stuffing our faces among friends and family. 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