For another consecutive year, The Pokémon Company International will be featured at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year. Read on below to learn more:
Nov. 25, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International will return for its 24th consecutive year to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Nov. 28, 2024, in New York City. Fans can once again catch the beloved Pokémon balloon featuring fan-favorite Pikachu and Eevee riding a Poké Ball-inspired sled along the Parade route, which will culminate at Macy’s Herald Square.
As Pikachu and Eevee are set to ring in the festive season, fans can also engage with the Pokémon brand through a variety of offerings and experiences throughout the holidays, including:
- Fans can dive deeper into the world of the popular Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC, including Part 1: The Teal Mask and Part 2: The Indigo Disk, which offers unique adventures that make for a perfect game night.
- Fans can discover highly collectable cards featuring brilliant crystalline-inspired illustrations of fan-favorite Pokémon in Scarlet & Violet—Surging Sparks, the latest expansion for the bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game topping this season’s hot holiday toy wish lists. Those looking to experience the Pokémon TCG digitally can do so with the recently launched Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, a new free-to-start app for iOS and Android that reimagines the experience of collecting Pokémon TCG cards in an innovative and easily accessible digital format.
- For a fun family night activity, fans can catch up on the latest episodes of “Pokémon Horizons: The Series,” the first new mainline Pokémon animated series in over 25 years that introduces a new storyline and cast of characters in the Pokémon franchise. All Season 1 episodes are now available to stream on Netflix, with the newest trailer available here.
- A new holiday collection spanning apparel and accessories, home decor, kitchenware and plush — plus an array of gift ideas for all types of Pokémon fans — is now available at Pokémon Center, the premier online destination for official Pokémon merchandise in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.K.
The 98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air nationwide in the U.S. on NBC and stream on Peacock on Nov. 28, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to noon in all time zones. Fans can check local listings or visit macys.com/parade for more information. To follow and participate in the excitement, visit @macys on social media and follow #MacysParade.
Tune in to watch this annual tradition on November 28 and see these two adorable Pokémon soar through New York City.
As you celebrate the holidays this year, be sure to tune into the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® to catch an iconic pair of massive Pokémon soaring over the streets of Manhattan. This year marks the 24th consecutive appearance of a Pokémon balloon in the parade, and it sees the return of Pikachu and Eevee riding in a Poké Ball-inspired sled.
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air nationwide in the US on NBC and Peacock on November 28, 2024, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in all time zones. If you happen to be in New York City on Thanksgiving, you can also see Pikachu and Eevee (along with the rest of the parade, of course) in person!
Happy Thanksgiving from Pokémon!
Source: The Pokémon Company International and Pokemon.com
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