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This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.New Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons have been revealed, with the likes of KPop Demon Hunters, Shrek, and more taking over New York City's skies. The yearly parade will be sporting a number of floats and balloons, alongside Thanksgiving Day Parade performances. But one of the biggest draws will be the new balloons that will be on display.
The 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is now sporting five new balloons in the lineup, all of which hail from popular media franchises. The balloons are of the following characters:
- Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story
- Derpy Tiger from KPop Demon Hunters
- Sussie (mini balloon) from KPop Demon Hunters
- Mario from Super Mario Bros.
- Pac-Man from Pac-Man
- Shrek's Onion Carriage from Shrek
Check out what the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade's new balloons are going to look like below:
In a post from Catsuka, Derpy Tiger and Sussie, both of whom are the pets of Ahn Hyo-seop in KPop Demon Hunters, can be seen. Both are a testament to just how successful the film has become, earning the title of Netflix's most-watched English language movie of all time.
An Instagram post from macysparadehistory shows off Shrek's carriage, including a look at his teenage children, who will be featured in the upcoming Shrek 5.
Attractions Magazine posted an image of Mario, his inclusion a celebration of his 40th anniversary, alongside promotion for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, arriving in theaters April 3, 2026.
Buzz Lightyear's balloon is in celebration of Toy Story 5's approaching release on June 19, 2026. As for Pac-Man, his balloon comes as the classic video game franchise reaches its 45th anniversary.
The new balloons at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will be joined by 29 balloons from previous years. This includes a holiday-themed Pikachu and Eevee from Pokémon, alongside Luffy D. Monkey from the cast of One Piece. Check out the full list of returning balloons below:
- Acorn
- Beagle Scout Snoopy from Peanuts
- Blue and White Macy's Stars
- Bluey from Bluey
- Candy Cane
- Greg Heffley from Diary of a Whimpy Kid
- Disney's Minnie Mouse
- Dora from Dora the Explorer
- Gabby and Pandy Paws from Gabby's Dollhouse
- Goku from Dragon Ball
- Goldbear
- Green Stars
- Ice Crystals
- Macy's Stars
- Marshall from PAW Patrol
- Luffy D. Monkey from One Piece
- Noorah
- Pikachu and Eevee from Pokémon
- Poinsettia Ornaments
- Pumpkins
- Red "Believe" Stars
- Red Macy's Star
- Smokey Bear
- Soccer Ball
- Spider-Man from Spider-Man
- SpongeBob and Gary from SpongeBob SquarePants
- Stuart the Minion from Despicable Me
- The Pillsbury Doughboy
- Yellow Stars
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