WATCH: Houston HEB Thanksgiving Day Parade 2024
HOUSTON - The 75th annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade took to Downtown Houston on Thursday morning.
Traversing more than 20 city blocks, the parade featured live performances, high-flying balloons and floats – including the famous Tom Turkey and Santa Claus.
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The parade began with a performance of songs from Bring it On: The Musical by Theatre Under the Stars in salute to Houston-area Olympians and Paralympians.
Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis served as grand marshal.
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If you missed the parade, you can watch in the video player above and see our photo gallery below.
Houston Thanksgiving Day weather forecast
We have a cooler and breezy day ahead as a cold front moves in overnight. Highs will be in the 60s with partly cloudy skies. Overnight lows will dip into the 40s in Houston and 30s north.