Minnie Mouse to Make Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Debut

Minnie Mouse to Make Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Debut

Minnie Mouse to Make Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Debut in Grand Style

Get ready to say “hooray” for Minnie Mouse! The beloved Disney icon will finally make her grand debut in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 28th, joining her longtime sweetheart Mickey Mouse in balloon form.

Minnie’s arrival will be a momentous occasion, as she joins the ranks of other Disney characters who have graced the parade with their towering presence, including Mickey (whose balloon first appeared in 1934), Pluto (1934), Donald Duck (1935), and Goofy (1992).

Related – FIRST LOOK at New Disney Cruise Line float to debut at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Mickey and Minnie Shop at Macy’s

To celebrate Minnie’s parade debut and the holiday season, Macy’s is launching a dedicated Mickey and Minnie Shop at its Herald Square flagship store and in 200 Macy’s locations nationwide. Starting October 17th and running through the New Year, these shops will offer an exclusive Disney collection featuring apparel, accessories, and collectibles.


Interactive Experiences

The Macy’s Herald Square flagship store will also feature a special concession stand and an interactive augmented reality experience. Customers can step into the role of a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon handler and capture photos with virtual balloons, adding a fun and immersive element to their shopping experience.

LEGO Build Events

Adding to the excitement, LEGO will host customer build events in select Mickey and Minnie Shops across the country on Saturday, November 2nd.

Disney Cruise Line Macy Float

Disney Cruise Line Joins the Fun

But that’s not all! Disney Cruise Line will also be joining the parade festivities with a brand-new float, “Magic Meets the Seas.” This enchanting float showcases the bows of eight Disney Cruise Line ships, including the highly anticipated Disney Treasure, and features beloved characters like Captain Mickey, Captain Minnie, Aladdin, Jasmine, Miguel, and Moana. A special performance with a “Coco” theme will add to the excitement.

This collaboration between Disney and Macy’s promises to bring extra magic and excitement to the holiday season, culminating in Minnie Mouse’s highly anticipated appearance in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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