STORRS, Conn. — The University of Connecticut Marching Band has a date for next Thanksgiving, and it's a pretty big deal.

The UCMB will be performing in the 100th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on November 26, 2026.

“In 2026, for the first time in their nearly 130-year history, the Pride of Connecticut will join Macy’s for our 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade,” said Sara Flores, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade associate producer. “We can’t wait for audiences to experience the unique arrangement and creative programming the Huskies will bring to the streets of Manhattan next November!”

“The University of Connecticut Marching Band (UCMB) is very excited to be a part of the 100 th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2026.,” said Malcolm Jones, Pride of Conn

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