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Photo by Norm Fontaine 1960

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Photo by JT Smith 1968

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Photo by Hank Pollard December 1984

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Photo by Norm Fontaine December 1965

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Photo by JT Smith 1968

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Herald News ad December 1972

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Photo by Norm Fontaine December 1967

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Herald News ad December 1972

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Photo by JT Smith 1965

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Photo by Norm Fontaine January 1979

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Photo by Norm Fontaine December 1967

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Herald News December 1972

Herald News Photo

Photo by Norm Fontaine 1961

Herald News Photo

Photo by JT Smith 1970

Herald News Photo

Herald News ad December 1972

Herald News Photo

Photo by Norm Fontaine December 1963

Herald News Photo

Undated

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Herald News December 1972

Herald News Photo

Photo by Norm Fontaine December 1964

Herald News Photo

Photo by Norm Fontaine December 1959

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Photo by Hank Pollard January 1964

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Photo by Norm Fontaine November 1966

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24 quirky vintage photos show the NYC Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade the way it used to be

STATEN ISLAND, NY — As we look ahead to a bigger, better Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year — featuring four new balloons and four new floats — why not take a minute to enjoy these vintage snapshots from parades gone by?

The parade will step off on Thursday, Nov. 24, at 77th Street and Central Park West at 9 am, marching its 2.5-mile route from Central Park West to Columbus Circle, turning onto Central Park South and heading down Sixth Avenue, before turning west at 34th Street and ending at Seventh Avenue in front of Macy’s Herald Square.

The 2022 event will be a testament to the unique artistry and quality craftsmanship of every parade element that heads down the streets of NYC, making it one of the country’s most beloved traditions.

Long before they ever saw the streets of the Big Apple, the beloved costumes, floats and balloons came to life Inside a 72,000-square-foot warehouse in Moonachie, NJ There, a group of more than 30 skilled artists worked year-round to prepare the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Macy’s tested the newest Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons earlier this month during its Balloonfest event at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in

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