Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 28: The Barney balloon is carried past Macy's department store during the 76th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade November 28, 2002 in New York City. There were a total of 13 giant character balloons in the parade. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

The Day That Barney Died: How the Macy’s Parade Balloon Disaster Changed the Rules Forever

Remember the time the beloved figure from children’s television was curb stomped to death on live TV? We sure do!

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Kevin Costner is set to host a holiday special for ABC. Learn more about it here along with the network TV slate.
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2024: How to Watch, New Floats, Who’s Performing & More!

Such a fun tradition!