The Parade Company

11/22/2024

Cheering on Friday and one week closer to America's Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture! 🎉🎈

11/22/2024

Tonight is our annual Hob Nobble Gobble presented by Ford Motor Company at Ford Field! 🦃✨

We can't wait to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with our guests as we raise money to support the Michigan Thanksgiving Parade Foundation. ❤️

11/21/2024

For Lena, one of our very own , there's nothing better than passing out beads on .

Learn more about our clowns and their very *distinguished* history: https://theparade.org/americas-thanksgiving-parade/distinguished-clown-corps/

11/20/2024

Big Bird wants YOU to VOTE, VOTE, VOTE, for America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White Furniture for USA TODAY’s Best Holiday Parade! 🐤🎈

✅ Cast your vote here: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-holiday-parade-2024/americas-thanksgiving-parade-detroit-michigan/

11/19/2024

We're ecstatic to welcome more bands to the 98th America's Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture! ✨

🥁 Dakota High School Marching Band
🥁 All City Marching Band
🥁 Flushing Raider Marching Band

Don't forget to vote for us for USA TODAY's 10 Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Holiday Parade: https://lnkd.in/abc1234 🎄🦃

11/18/2024

Vote for Christmas tree at Gardner White Furniture's Twinkle Town! 🎄

You can vote for us once a day per email address through December 8th at: https://dzl1esu4y2s.typeform.com/to/IsmJ5ehA

After you enter your email, select tree "B" to vote for us. With your help, could win $10K for the organization! 🤞

11/18/2024

✨ 🤡 TEN DAYS until we get to clown around on ! 🤡 ✨

And don't forget to vote for for USA TODAY's 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-holiday-parade-2024/americas-thanksgiving-parade-detroit-michigan/

11/16/2024

We were featured in the November issue of Hour Detroit Magazine! 📰✨

We're so proud to keep our Detroit tradition alive with this year's 98th : https://www.hourdetroit.com/digital-edition/2024-november/

11/15/2024

Make some noise for some of our amazing bands marching during the 98th America's Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture! ✨🎈

🎺 Oak Park Marching Legion
🎺 Southfield A&T Marching Band
🎺 St. Clair Marching Saints
🎺 The Allen Park High School Music Department

🥁 And don't forget to vote for for USA TODAY's 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-holiday-parade-2024/americas-thanksgiving-parade-detroit-michigan/🥁

11/14/2024

Guess who else will be racing down Woodward Avenue this Thanksgiving? 🦔

You guessed it: ✨ Sonic the Hedgehog! ✨

Watch for America's Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture from the grandstands! Purchase your tickets today: https://usainmotion.events/races/PARADECO/gstnd/signup.php

11/13/2024

Transform your experience with Grandstand tickets for America’s Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture! ✨🎈

Online ticket sales are available through Monday, November 25, 2024, or until sold out.

Use this link to kick off your holiday season: https://usainmotion.events/races/PARADECO/gstnd/signup.php

11/12/2024

🚨 Vote for ! 🚨

Don't forget to vote for America's Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture for Best Holiday Parade during The USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards! 🎈📰

Cast your vote for daily using multiple devices through December 2nd: https://10best.usatoday.com/qr/43504/

11/11/2024

Clowning around on is a family affair! 🤡

Michael is celebrating his 17th year with and his daughter, Alicia, is celebrating her 2nd.

See Alicia go from 5 to 18, first walking with her Distinguished dad and then clowning together during her first year in the Corps. ❤️✨

11/08/2024

🥞🎉 What a morning! We celebrated community, tradition, and of course, pancakes at The Parade Company’s 25th Annual Pancake Breakfast presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan! 💙

With hundreds of business and community leaders, celebrity flapjack flippers, and special appearances by Tony Michaels, President & CEO of The Parade Co., and Dan Loepp, BCBSM President & CEO (and 2024 Grand Marshal!), the event was unforgettable! 🎈

Swipe through for moments from this incredible event and a sneak peek of the beautiful new BCBSM float set to debut Thanksgiving morning in America’s Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture!

11/08/2024

Heading to the Detroit Lions v. Chicago Bears game on Thanksgiving? 🏈

Kick-off your day right by running the Strategic Staffing Solutions and then watching America’s Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture in the Grandstands!

Get your grandstand tickets now before they sell out: www.theparade.org/grandstands

11/08/2024

Join us as The Parade Company and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan unveil the stunning new float, “A Better State of Health,” at The Parade Company’s 25th Annual Pancake Breakfast! This incredible float, celebrating BCBSM’s dedication to promoting a healthier Michigan, will make its grand debut Thanksgiving morning during America’s Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White!

11/07/2024

Join Gardner White Furniture for Twinkle Town 2024! This event is free and fun for the whole family, benefiting a number of Detroit organizations, including ! ✨🎄

Register today: https://news.gardner-white.com/2024/10/gw-announces-3rd-annual-twinkle-town/

11/05/2024

America's Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White Furniture got some love from Yahoo! 🎈🏙️

Come watch the festivities this Thanksgiving from the grandstands! Purchase your tickets today: https://usainmotion.events/races/PARADECO/gstnd/signup.php? 🦃

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