Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020 — Photos

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November 26, 2020 12:12PM EST

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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020 — Photos

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020 — Photos — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicked off the 2020 holiday season on Nov. 26. This year, looked a little different due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with crowds not allowed to gather to watch the floats. However, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brought just as much holiday cheer as any other year. Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Rocker hosted the live event on NBC. The epic holiday event featured performances and appearances by Lauren Alaina, Ally Brooke, Sofia Carson, CNCO, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots (opened the show), Karol G, Tori Kelly, Patti LaBelle, Miss America 2020 Camille Schrier, Matthew Morrison, the cast and Muppets of Sesame Street, Leslie Odom Jr., Keke Palmer, Dolly Parton (on behalf of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store), Pentatonix, Bebe Rexha, Jordin Sparks, Sebastián Yatra, and Brett Young. The Macy’s Parade will feature performances from the casts of ‘Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations,’ ‘Hamilton,’ ‘Jagged Little Pill,’ and ‘Mean Girls.’ In addition, the show-stopping Radio City Rockettes will bring their signature magic to Herald Square.

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Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer — Keke Palmer waves to the parade crew from the top of the Toy Dinosaur float for Coach. She performed her song ‘Dreamcatcher.’

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Sofia Carson

Sofia Carson — Sofia Carson performed during the 2020 Macy’s Parade. The ‘Descendants’ alum performed on the Entenmann’s Favorite Bake Shop float.

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Darlene Love

Darlene Love — Darlene Love performed on the Toy House Of Marvelous Milestones float for New York Life. She is a holiday staple every year!

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Tori Kelly

Tori Kelly — Tori Kelly performed on the Christmas In Town Square Float for Lifetime. She got festive in a red pantsuit.

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Pentatonix

Pentatonix — Pentatonix dazzled with their performance during the parade. They performed on the Heartwarming Holiday Countdown float for Hallmark Channel.

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AJR

AJR — AJR performed on the Splashing Safari Adventure float for Kalahari Resorts. They sounded amazing!

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Karol G

Karol G — Karol G looked super cozy during her Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade performance. She sang from the top of the Her Future Is Stem-Sational (Olay) float.

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Bebe Rexha

Bebe Rexha — Bebe Rexha was a vision in red during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. She sang from the Big Turkey Spectacular float.

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Bebe Rexha Sings During The Macy’s Parade

Bebe Rexha Sings During The Macy’s Parade — Bebe Rexha looked red-hot singing ‘Baby, I’m Jealous’ during the Macy’s Parade. Her red hair matched her red outfit!

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Al Roker

Al Roker — Al Roker co-hosted the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade for NBC just 2 weeks after getting surgery for prostate cancer. Al looked and sounded great!

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CNCO

CNCO — CNCO attended the Macy’s Parade together. They rode on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles float!

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Ronald McDonald & Grimace

Ronald McDonald & Grimace — It wouldn’t be the Macy’s Parade without some Ronald McDonald love! The iconic McDonald’s figure rode with Grimace in a red car.

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Lauren Alaina

Lauren Alaina — Lauren Alaina shined during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. She performed on South Dakota’s Mt. Rushmore float!

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Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle — The iconic Patti LaBelle performed during the 2020 Macy’s Parade. As usual, she sounded incredible!

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Ally Brooke

Ally Brooke — Ally Brooke looked gorgeous in an all-white ensemble for her Macy’s Parade performance. She sang from the Blue’s Clues float!

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Pikachu Performance

Pikachu Performance — Calling all Pokemon fans! A bunch of Pikachus performed during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade!

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Sofia Carson Pre-Tapes Her Performance

Sofia Carson Pre-Tapes Her Performance — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most performances had to be pre-taped. With a face shield on, Sofia filmed part of her performance.

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Sofia Carson Waves From Her Float

Sofia Carson Waves From Her Float — Sofia Carson gave the Macy’s Parade crew a wave while on her float. She looked stunning in a gorgeous black dress.

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‘Mean Girls’ Cast

‘Mean Girls’ Cast — Broadway strong! The cast of ‘Mean Girls’ performed in New York City during the parade.

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‘Hamilton’ Cast

‘Hamilton’ Cast — The love for ‘Hamilton’ continues! The Broadway cast performed a song from the hit musical for the Macy’s Parade.

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‘Jagged Little Pill’ Cast

‘Jagged Little Pill’ Cast — The ‘Jagged Little Pill’ cast took to the streets of New York City to perform during the parade. Their performance was truly incredible.

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‘Ain’t Too Proud’ Cast

‘Ain’t Too Proud’ Cast — The cast of ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ brought serious holiday cheer during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. They all matched in red suit jackets!

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Dolly Parton & Santa Claus

Dolly Parton & Santa Claus — Dolly Parton gave Santa Claus a kiss during the Macy’s Parade. She performed during the parade as well.

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