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The 96th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade returned to New York City with its giant balloons and spectacular floats on Thursday. The annual parade featured 16 giant character balloons, 28 floats, 40 novelty and heritage inflatables, 12 marching bands, and of course: Santa Claus! This is live coverage from the ground. 00:00:00 - Start of Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade 00:06:45 - Baby Yoda balloon 00:12:54 - Pillsbury Doughboy balloon 00:17:28 - The Boss Baby balloon 00:24:30 - Blues Clues balloon 00:28:04 - Sesame Street float 00:29:00 - Paw Patrol balloon 00:32:19 - Red Titan from Ryan’s World balloon 00:38:30 - Goku balloon 00:41:01 - Bluey balloon 00:51:39 - Baby shark float and balloon 00:58:05 - Smokey the Bear balloon 01:05:00 - FIFA World Cup Team USA balloon 01:10:00 - Astronaut Snoopy balloon 01:15:20 - Papa smurf balloon 01:19:51 - Minions balloon 01:36:00 - Pikachu balloon For more info, please go to Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: Like Global News on Facebook HERE: Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: #GlobalNews