Minnie Mouse makes her Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon debut this 12 months, 90 years after Mickey

For the primary time ever, Minnie Mouse will probably be becoming a member of Mickey, Donald and Goofy on the annual New York Metropolis vacation parade together with her personal 60-foot balloon. 

Macy’s mentioned in a launch that Minnie’s new balloon is a part of a partnership with Disney that “celebrates the magic and legacy of the two iconic brands.” 

Minnie’s particular good friend Mickey Mouse first debuted his balloon on the parade 90 years in the past, in 1934.

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For the primary time ever, Minnie Mouse will probably be becoming a member of Mickey, Donald and Goofy on the annual New York Metropolis vacation parade together with her personal 60-foot balloon.  (Joseph Prezioso/Anadolu Company through Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

Pluto additionally first appeared as a balloon in 1934, with Donald Duck becoming a member of the subsequent 12 months and Goofy making his means down thirty fourth Avenue in 1992, in accordance with USA Right now. 

The parade, which first rang within the season in 1924, will rejoice its a hundredth anniversary this November. 

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“Macy’s and Disney have created magic together for ninety years, establishing a legacy that is beloved across multiple generations,” Nata Dvir, chief merchandising officer at Macy’s, mentioned in an announcement within the firm’s press launch.

The collaboration may even embrace restricted version Disney merchandise supplied at Macy’s over the vacations. 

Captain Minnie Mouse waves to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade attendees from a float selling the Disney Cruise Line in 2021.  (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Photographs for Macy’s, Inc. / Getty Photographs)

Dvir continued, “We recognize this rich history and are excited to offer our customers this exclusive holiday assortment. This comes to life in dedicated Mickey and Minnie Shops and offers all our customers – from our youngest to our most fashion forward – products and experiences only available at Macy’s.” 

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Minnie Mouse, who first appeared reverse Mickey within the 1928 “Steamboat Willie” cartoon quick, had beforehand joined the parade in-person on one of many many floats. 

“Fans of all ages will have the chance to welcome Minnie Mouse and her signature charm as she makes her debut in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade,” Chrissy Anderson, Vice President of North America Model Commercialization at Disney Shopper Merchandise mentioned in an announcement. “There’s no better way to mark this milestone than with a limited-edition collection that celebrates her sparkling personality and iconic style.”

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The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air on NBC on Nov. 28, Thanksgiving morning. 

FOX Enterprise has reached out to parade organizers for additional touch upon Minnie’s debut.