List of floats, balloons at the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

The 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is right around the corner, and it's going to be the largest yet. Here's what balloons, floats, special guests, and performances are heading to the parade this year.

Celebrity chef reveals why bigger Thanksgiving turkeys aren’t always better

Sandra Lee shares her packed holiday plans, including new cooking shows, QVC specials, and a Thanksgiving celebration in New York. The chef and entrepreneur talks fall favorites, upcoming projects, and her journey to bring fresh ideas to screens big and small.

Here are the best and worst times for holiday travel

The holidays are coming up soon and the day you plan to travel could go a long way to ensuring that there aren’t any delays or disruptions during your time off.

Top destinations people dream of traveling to for the holidays

Several cities in Europe claimed top spots for people across the world as their dream Christmas travel destinations.

New floats unveiled for Macy's 98th Thanksgiving Day Parade

Newly designed floats in the 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade have finally been unveiled before the big day.

After 112 years, 'Operation Santa' still accepting letters

USPS's Operation Santa returns for its 112th year, helping children and families in need by connecting letters to Santa with generous adopters.

Staten Island St. Patrick's Parade to include LGBTQ+ groups in 2025

The Richmond County St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee will allow LGBTQ+ groups to march in the parade this year for the first time in its 60-year history.

Thanksgiving dinner 2024: How much you can save using store-brand products

Choosing store-brand items for Thanksgiving could save consumers around $17, according to a Wells Fargo report, as food inflation continues to impact holiday costs.

Saks Fifth Avenue says no light show in 100th holiday season

Saks Fifth Avenue is taking a different approach to their holiday light display this year, by honoring the architectural significance of the building by "elegantly illuminating the façade."

Why is Thanksgiving so late this year?

If you are making Thanksgiving plans, you may notice that the holiday falls later in November 2024 than it usually does. Here’s why.

Veterans Day Parade 2024: NYC street closures, route and details

The 105th annual Veterans Day Parade took place in NYC this afternoon. Here's what you need to know about the event, including a list of street closures.

Thanksgiving by the numbers: Where does your food come from and what do farmers earn?

Nearly 300 million Americans celebrate Thanksgiving every fourth Thursday of November with classics such as Turkey, stuffing and cranberries, but did you ever wonder where all the staples come from?

Veterans Day 2024 ultimate guide: NYC parade, deals, freebies, and more

From parades to deals and freebies, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Veterans Day this year in New York City. Here's what you need to know:

What's closed on Veterans Day? What's open?

As the nation honors veterans on Monday, some services may not be available. Here’s what’s open and closed in your area.

Veterans Day 2024: Deals and discounts in NYC

To thank and honor veterans, organizations and businesses in New York City are offering discounts and free admission to attractions for Veterans Day. Here are some places with promotions this year:

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived in New York City on Saturday, signaling the start of the holiday season in the Big Apple.

Rockefeller Christmas tree begins its journey to the Big Apple

Get ready, New York City, it's almost the most wonderful time of the year. The Rockefeller Christmas tree is on its way from Massachusetts. Here's when the tree is expected to arrive:

Thanksgiving dinner will cost less this year, analysts say

Your Thanksgiving turkey and some side dishes are expected to be a bit cheaper this year thanks to cooling inflation.