What time does the parade start?
The parade will start at 9 a.m. in downtown Houston. Seating for the parade starts at 7 a.m. with entertainment beginning at 8 a.m. Admission to the seated area of the parade is $28.25. Seated attendees must be in their seats by 8:15 a.m.
Who will be in Houston's 2021 Thanksgiving Day Parade?
This year's parade participants include Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Cirque du Soleil Alegria, TSU Ocean of Soul, Bun B and more.
Where can I see the parade?
Seated participants will be placed along Smith and McKinney streets. The parade will start along the intersection of Smith and Lamar streets; travel down Walker, Milam, Pease, Louisiana and Clay streets; and end at the intersection of Smith and Dallas streets.
Where can I park for the parade?
Parking is available at multiple lots around the downtown area, and Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County buses will operate on a Sunday schedule. To find recommended parking options, visit www.downtownhoustonparking.org.
