What company hosts this parade?
A. Macy's
B. Lacy's
C. I do not know
A. Macy's
What are the floats usually filled with?
A. Air
B. Gas
C. Helium
C, Helium
How many people watch the parade on television?
A. 1 million
B. 2 Million
C. 50 Million
C 50 million
How long is the parade route?
A. 16 miles
B. 17 miles
C. 2.65 Miles
C 2.65 miles
How much money has to be paid to be in the parade?
A. $80,000
B, $90,000
C, $100,000
B $90,000
What was the coldest Macy's Day parade?
A. 19 degrees
B, 20 degrees
C. 60 degrees
A 19 Degrees
Who primarily funds this parade?
A. Macy's
B, Friends of Macy's
C, I do not know
A. Macy's
What happens to the float after the parade?
Deflated and folded up
What is the average price for a float in a parade?
A. 25,000-80,000
B, 35,000-85,000
C. 30,000-100,00
C. $30,000 - $100,000
What float has set a record for being the longest in the parade?
A. Celebration Gator" float from Louisiana
B Labubu
C Snoopy
A Celebration Gator" float from Louisiana
How much money is made from this parade?
A. 24 Million
B. 25 Million
C. 30 Million
A 24 million
How many people usually attend this parade?
A. 2.5 Million
B. 2.6 Million
C. 3.5 Million
C.3.5 million
What dancers always perform at the parade?
A. Tap Dancers
B. Rocketts
C. Dancers from major Colleges
B. Rocketts
What float has set a record for being the biggest at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
A. Charlie Brown
B. Santa's Sleigh
C. Sesame Street
B The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is Santa's Sleigh, which measures 60 feet long, 22 feet wide, and 3.5 stories tall. This large, festive float traditionally closes the parade, featuring Santa pulled by a team of horses.
What float has made the record for being the heaviest?
SpongeBob Squarepants and Gary
As of this year, how many years has the parade been happening?
A. 100 years
B. 101 years
C, 98 years
B. 101 Years
What time does the parade usually start?
A. 8:30am
B. 9:00 am
C. 9:45am
A. 8:30am
How many times has this parade been canceled?
A. 1
B. 3
C 2
2
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been canceled three times, from 1942 to 1944, due to World War II and shortages of rubber and helium. While other events have been modified (like in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic), this was the only period the parade was canceled entirely, according to Macy's.
What societal event led to the parade's cancellation?
A. World War 2
B World War one
C Korean War
A. World War 2
Who ends the parade?
A. A sign that says The End
B. Santa Claus
C. No one
B. Santa Claus
What holiday is this parade hosted on?
Thanksgiving
What year was the first parade hosted?
A. 1964
B. 1924
C. 1934
B. 1924
Who was the first cartoon character made into a balloon?
A. Felix the Cat
B. Snoopy
C. Hulk
A.Felix the Cat
Who makes their Debut in the parade this year?
A.Shrek, Labubu, and Lego
B. Santa, LEGO, and Labubu
C. Snoopy, LEGO, and Shrek
A.Shrek, Labubu, and Lego
Where is this parade held?
A. New Jersey
B. Toronto, Ontario
C. New York
C. New York