Star‑Studded Lineup Confirmed for 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Megan Moroney, Teddy Swims, and Huntr/x’s Ejae are among the star‑studded lineup set to perform at the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, Nov. 26. The event kicks off at 8:30 a.m. outside the flagship store on New York’s 34th Street, beginning in all time zones.

The eclectic roster also features Queen Latifah, Devo, Jimmy Fallon and the Roots, JoJo, Keke Palmer, Indigo Girls, Natalie Merchant, Baha Men, Natasha Bedingfield, Blues Traveler, Feid, Mckenna Grace, Icona Pop, Il Volo, Wyclef Jean, Jamie Miller, Ryan Peter Murphy, Leslie Odom Jr., Anthony Ramos, RIIZE, and Smash Mouth.

This year’s event includes a tribute to Dolly Parton led by Meg Hilty, plus special appearances by Melissa Joan Hart, Jack McBrayer, Janet McTeer, Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete.

“For our 100th parade, we’re creating a celebration of unprecedented scale and will deliver an unforgettable Thanksgiving for millions across the country,” said Sharon Otterman, Macy’s chief marketing officer, in a statement.

She added, “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings the extraordinary together: iconic entertainers and emerging talent, artistry and imagination, hometown pride, cherished traditions and the thrill of discovering something new.”

Hosted by Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Roker from *Today*, the event will be broadcast on NBC and Peacock, and simulcast on Telemundo. In addition to Santa Claus, the parade will feature new inflatables such as Bluey, Buckaroo Bob the Minion, Earl the Squirrel, Hello Kitty Big Apple, Joe Cool & Woodstock from *Peanuts*, and more characters.

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