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Macy's Day Parade https://www.macys.com/social/parade/ (Who invented…
Macy's Day Parade
https://www.macys.com/social/parade/
When did the Macy's Day Parade start?
1924
Who invented the Macy's Day Parade?
Tony Sarg a puppeteer from London.
Macy's CEO
GoodYear
Why did the Macy's day Parade start?
The Macy's CEO wanted to put on a parade for his employees because many of them were immigrants. He knew that many of his employees working at the department were homesick during the holidays. He thought by putting on a parade it would help them remember their own holiday traditions and celebrations.
What are some elements to the Macy's Day Parade?
There are large balloons with many characters from TV, movies and books.
There are themed balloonicle floats & floats
There are Performers.
Broadway performers
Celebrities
Clowns
Marching bands
Dancers
Singers
Many people come and watch the parade in NYC or tune in on TV on Thanksgiving Day.
