Mickey Mouse made his first appearance in 1934. The parade paused for the first time in 1942 for World War II. Macy’s President Jack Straus donated approximately 650 pounds of rubber balloon ...

For the first time in the parade’s nearly century-long history, Mickey Mouse’s better half will be featured as one of the 22 ...

On Thursday, Oct. 17, Macy's announced that 90 years after Mickey Mouse debuted as a massive balloon during the Thanksgiving parade in 1934, Minnie Mouse will be getting her own 60-foot balloon ...

In past parades, balloons have included Mickey Mouse, Uncle Sam, Underdog, Dora the Explorer, Kermit the Frog and many others. The decisions on what characters get the giant balloon treatment are ...

Minnie Mouse follows a long history of Disney’s participation in the parade. Mickey Mouse’s balloon has been a part of the event since 1934. Macy’s and Disney are also introducing a limited ...

Yes, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse ... Here's what to know about Minnie Mouse's birthday and her upcoming appearance as a balloon in one of the most celebrated holiday parades in the country.

Oh, my! The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is about to get a lot more polka-dotted. For the first time ever, Minnie Mouse will be joining Mickey, Donald and Goofy at the annual New York City ...