This Thursday marks the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, kicking off at 8:30 am ET and airing on NBC and Peacock. The long-running parade will wind through the streets of New York City as 34 balloons, 28 floats, 28 performers, 11 marching bands, 33 clown crews and more delight viewers in person and on television. This year's parade will also include five new balloons and six new floats.

Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker of the TODAY Show are hosting the parade once again with the broadcast on NBC.

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Here are the 28 acts performing during this year's parade:

  • Busta Rhymes
  • Callum Scott
  • Christopher Jackson
  • Ciara
  • Colbie Caillat
  • Cynthia Erivo
  • Darlene Love
  • Debbie Gibson
  • Drew Baldridge
  • EJAE, Audrey Nuna & Rei of KPop Demon Hunters
  • Foreigner
  • Gavin DeGraw
  • Jewel
  • Kool & the Gang
  • Lainey Wilson
  • Lauren Spencer Smith
  • Lil Jon
  • Luísa Sonza
  • Matteo Bocelli
  • Meg Donnelly
  • Mickey Guyton
  • Mr. Fantasy
  • Roman Mejia
  • Russell Dickerson
  • Shaggy
  • Taylor Momsen
  • Teyana Taylor
  • Tiler Peck

What time does the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade start?

It'll be at 8:30 a.m. ET.

What channel is the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on?

It's on NBC, and you can stream it on Peacock.

Watch the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Peacock!

This article originally appeared on For The Win: All 28 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performers: Full list for 2025

Reporting by Caroline Darney, For The Win / For The Win

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