Thanksgiving Day Parade
When:Thu, November 27, 9am – 11am
Where:Downtown, Houston, TX 77002 (map)
The 65th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade will welcome the holiday season by celebrating all things Houston, including a salute to the world-acclaimed Texas Medical Center. Presiding over the Parade as Grand Marshals will be the stars from TLC’s television series The Little Couple, Bill Klein and Dr. Jennifer Arnold along with their children, Will and Zoey.” The fun begins at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day when the downtown business district streets will come alive with zesty marching bands, imaginative floats and colorful balloons. Bring the family and celebrate our theme, Houston on Parade, with a stellar showcase of the city’s finest attributes – from families, the arts, sustainability, and the world famous Houston Medical Center. Parking is available for a fee at multiple locations so be sure to check the link below for the parade route and street closures. METRO buses will be running on holiday schedule – click the METRO link for information. Bleacher and specialty seating will not be available however; spectator access along the parade route is free and open to the public. Be sure to bring lawn chairs and blankets so you can enjoy the parade in comfort. Food trucks and vendors will be available along the parade route. The 65th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade is produced by the Mayor’s Office of Special Events, Susan Christian, Director and Parade Producer. More info at www.houstontx.gov/thanksgivingparade.
