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H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade

The route runs north on Smith, east on Walker, south on Milam, west on Pease, north on Louisiana and west on Clay, ending on Smith at Dallas.

Free77th year

Thu, Nov 26

Every year

Next datesNov 26, 2026
  • Time of yearNovember
  • Running77th year in 2026
  • Price in 2026Free to watch

This page stays up all year. When the dates pass, it keeps the last confirmed details, and the next dates go here as soon as they’re posted on the official page.

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Who gets in free

EveryoneFree to watch

With little kids

  • For kids: Get to the route early for a curb spot; route streets close from 8 to 11am.

Times and prices can change, so check the official page before you go.

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