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The 3rd Annual Macy's Christmas Parade was held on November 25, 1926, in New York City from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST.
Parade Lineup[]
Listed below are the parade elements that appeared in the 1926 Macy’s Christmas Parade. They are categorized by unit type, with their respective sponsors in bold. The guest star’s float appearances are indicated in bold.
Bold denotes a new parade element, and an asterisk (*) indicates an element that was retired after the 1926 Parade.
Floats[]
- Humpty Dumpty* (Macy's) - 1st time
- Cinderella's Coach* (Macy's) - 1st time
- Punch & Judy* (Macy's) - 1st time
- Santa's Airplane* (Macy's) - 1st time
- Santa's Sleigh* - 1st time (Macy's)
Specialty Units[]
- NYPD Mounted Unit - 3rd time
- Central Park Zoo Animals* - 3rd time
Marching Bands[]
- 71st Regiment Band (New York, NY)
Trivia[]
- 1926 would be the last time to feature animals from the Central Park Zoo, as they had frightened child spectators at previous events. In their place for next year, were cardboard cutouts of the animals.