Families bundled up on Thursday to cheer as the 75th annual Thanksgiving Day parade rolled through the streets of downtown Houston.  Mayor John Whitmire and nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis,

Floats, bands, dancers, balloons and more will take to the streets of Downtown Houston on Thursday for the 75th annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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The 75th Houston Thanksgiving parade will showcase floats, marching bands, balloons and Olympic legend Carl Lewis serving as Grand Marshal.

Cluck cluck, it's time for the 75th annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade. State of play: Nine-time Olympic gold medalist and track and field star Carl Lewis will lead the 2024 parade, kicking off at 9am Thursday in downtown Houston.

The procession starts at 9 a.m. and takes place in downtown Houston. This year, organizers expect 250,000 people to line the streets. The parade is planned to go through 20 blocks and feature 19 floats, eight performances, six marching bands and 21 high-flying balloons according to Susan Christian, Director of the Mayor’s Office Special Events.