How to watch the live broadcast of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025
22 november 2025 в 01:37
The 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is approaching — live broadcast from New York on Thursday, November 27. This year, the hosts of the broadcast will be TODAY show hosts Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, and Al Roker, who will once again guide viewers through the floats, balloons, and performances.
Whether you’re watching the live broadcast on TV or streaming from your couch, here’s everything you need to know about tuning in to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2025.
The 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will start at 8:30 am Eastern Time on Thursday, November 27. This start time is now standard for the parade, after NBC switched from its long-standing 9 am slot. The parade typically lasts about three hours, taking viewers from Central Park on the West Side to Midtown Manhattan before ending in front of Macy’s Herald Square.
You can watch the live broadcast of the 2025 parade on NBC, which has been the official home of the parade broadcast for decades. The NBC broadcast starts at exactly 8:30 am Eastern Time and is hosted by TODAY show hosts Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb (who left TODAY earlier this year but is still returning as a parade host), and Al Roker.
Yes — the parade will also be live-streamed on Peacock at the same 8:30 am Eastern Time. Peacock also offers an enhanced multimedia option for Premium subscribers, allowing viewers to watch multiple streams of the parade simultaneously, including coverage of balloons, performances, and crowd views.
«The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is the perfect moment for Multiview, allowing fans to see never-before-seen perspectives along the parade route, alongside iconic floats and live performances», - said Matt Strauss, Chairman of NBCUniversal Media Group. «Finding ways to enhance how our audiences enjoy our favorite programs and provide unique viewing and functional capabilities is key to how we continue to raise the bar for live broadcasts on Peacock».
Cable-free users can also watch the NBC broadcast through live TV streaming platforms that carry local NBC stations, such as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, Sling Blue (in some markets), and Fubo
Whether you’re watching the live broadcast on TV or streaming from your couch, here’s everything you need to know about tuning in to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2025.
The 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will start at 8:30 am Eastern Time on Thursday, November 27. This start time is now standard for the parade, after NBC switched from its long-standing 9 am slot. The parade typically lasts about three hours, taking viewers from Central Park on the West Side to Midtown Manhattan before ending in front of Macy’s Herald Square.
You can watch the live broadcast of the 2025 parade on NBC, which has been the official home of the parade broadcast for decades. The NBC broadcast starts at exactly 8:30 am Eastern Time and is hosted by TODAY show hosts Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb (who left TODAY earlier this year but is still returning as a parade host), and Al Roker.
Yes — the parade will also be live-streamed on Peacock at the same 8:30 am Eastern Time. Peacock also offers an enhanced multimedia option for Premium subscribers, allowing viewers to watch multiple streams of the parade simultaneously, including coverage of balloons, performances, and crowd views.
«The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is the perfect moment for Multiview, allowing fans to see never-before-seen perspectives along the parade route, alongside iconic floats and live performances», - said Matt Strauss, Chairman of NBCUniversal Media Group. «Finding ways to enhance how our audiences enjoy our favorite programs and provide unique viewing and functional capabilities is key to how we continue to raise the bar for live broadcasts on Peacock».
Cable-free users can also watch the NBC broadcast through live TV streaming platforms that carry local NBC stations, such as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, Sling Blue (in some markets), and Fubo
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