Archive for Thanksgiving
Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving
Chicago is a popular holiday destination in the US. If you will find yourself in the Chicago area on Thanksgiving and looking for a place to get a Thanksgiving meal you will find several restaurants open. In fact, Consummate Compendium has a list of Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving that is broken down by area.
Los Angeles restaurants open on Thanksgiving
If cooking a big Thanksgiving dinner is not your thing, you might be looking for restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving. If you are going to be in the Los Angeles area then you will be pleased to learn that there are many restaurants open on Thanksgiving. In fact, you can get a complete list [...]
The best places in NYC to see the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
If you are going to be in NYC for the big Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade you might be wondering where to lineup for the best viewing spot.
Resist the urge to go to the area around Macy’s on 34th near Herald Square. If you do go there, you will find so many people that you cannot [...]
Sneak Peak the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
Are you going to be in NYC for Thanksgiving? If so, you can get up close and personal with the giant balloons the day before the big parade.
This sneak peak event is called “Inflation Eve” by the locals. Basically all of the giant balloons are inflated and tethered along Central Park West in advance of [...]
New York City Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
If you are going to find yourself in NYC this Thanksgiving taking in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade you might be wondering where you can grab a bite to eat. Well, just because you are in New York does not mean that you can’t find a good Thanksgiving dinner! In fact, there are tons of [...]
2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup - Specialty Units & Performance Groups
Want to know if which specialty units and performance groups will be in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? Check out our complete listing of specialty units and performance groups in the 2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
SPECIALTY UNITS
Big Apple Circus Act: LaSalle Brothers
Big Apple Circus Wagons
Big Red Shoe Car (McDonald’s Corp)
East Brooklyn “Soul Tigers” [...]
2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup - Marching Bands
Want to know if your favorite marching bands will be in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? Check out our complete listing of marching bands in the 2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
MARCHING BANDS
Coplague HS Marching Band (NY)
Fayetteville HS Marching Band (AK)
Georgia Institute of Technology Marching Band (GA)
Jomes Bowie HS Marching Band (TX)
James Madison University [...]
2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup - Clowns
Want to know if your favorite clowns will be in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? Check out our complete listing of clowns in the 2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
CLOWNS
Baseball Clowns
Birthday Party Clowns
Class Clowns
Cloe’s Clowns
Clown Band
Confetti Clowns
Dog Walkers
Funny Business Clowns
Funny Farm Clown Vehicle
Half Baked Holiday Sweets Clowns
Holiday Clowns
Jester Clowns
Patriotic Clowns
Pirate Plankster Clowns
Pre-K Clowns
Santa’s Toy [...]
2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup - Floats
Want to know if your favorite floats will be in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? Check out our complete listing of floats in the 2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
FLOATS
Big Apple (Daily News)
Bolt (Walt Disney Pictures)
Bridge to the Future (Amerada Hess Corp)
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Care Bears
Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends
Greendog (MMG)
Jolly Polly Pirate Ship
M&M’s on Broadway
Marion-Carol [...]
2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup - Balloons
Want to know if your favorite balloons will be in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? Check out our complete listing of balloons in the 2008 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
GIANT BALLOONS
Abby Cadabby
Buzz Lightyear
Dora the Explorer
Energizer Bunny
Horton the Elephant
Kermit the Frog
Pikachu
Ronald McDonald
Shrek
Smurf
Snoopy as The Flying Ace
SpongeBob SquarePants
Super Cute Kitty
NOVELTY BALLOONS
Arrrrtie the Pirate
Beach Ball Cluster
Blue [...]