9-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis will function this 12 months’s grand marshal and can be joined by different Houston-based Olympians.
HOUSTON — Metropolis officers revealed particulars for Houston’s seventy fifth annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade, a beloved custom that draws lots of of hundreds of Houstonians yearly.
The parade is ready to happen on Nov. 28, stepping off at 9 a.m. from Lamar and Smith streets.
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From Smith Avenue, the parade turns proper down Walker Avenue, then proper on Milam Avenue. It turns proper our Pease Avenue, then proper on Louisiana Avenue. From Louisiana Avenue, it turns left onto Clay Avenue and proper on Smith Avenue as soon as once more.
Avenue closures
Roads had been closed beginning Tuesday to organize parade floats, staging and disbanding after the parade. All streets can be reopened by 3 p.m. Thursday except in any other case famous.
Monday, November 25 to Monday December 9
- Walker between Bagby & Smith (north & south curb lane) at 7:00 a.m.
- McKinney between Bagby & Smith (north curb lane) at 7:00 a.m.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 to Thursday, November 28, 2024
- McKinney between Bagby & Smith and McKinney between Smith & Louisiana (all lanes) at 9:00 a.m.
- Brazos between Dallas & Lamar (two heart lanes) at 11:30 a.m. – Notice: East & West curb lanes will stay open, the floats are to reach by 11:30 a.m.
- Lamar between Smith & Bagby (two south curb lanes) at 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 8:00 a.m. to three:00 p.m. Thursday, November 28, 2024
Parade staging/load-in/rehearsal
- Walker between Bagby & Smith (two south curb lanes from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.)
- McKinney between Smith & Louisiana (all lanes) at 9:00 a.m.
- Louisiana between Dallas & Lamar (east curb lane) at 11:00 a.m. till 11/28 at 5:00 p.m.
- Smith between Walker & Lamar (lanes) from 1:30 p.m. to three:00 p.m.
- Smith between Rusk & Lamar at 6:00 p.m. (all lanes) till 3:00 p.m. on 11/28
- Brazos between Dallas & Lamar (all lanes) at 6:00 p.m. – Notice: East curb lane will stay open
- Walker between Louisiana & Bagby (all lanes) at 6:00 p.m.
- Lamar between Louisiana & Bagby (all lanes) at 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Parade staging/disbanding between 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Nook of Sabine at Allen Pkwy re-directing visitors coming from Hwy 45 Off Ramp into Sabine in the direction of Memorial Dr (6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. solely)
- Allen Parkway (inbound) between Taft & Bagby
- Bagby (northbound) between Dallas & McKinney
- Bagby (southbound) between Walker & Clay
- Lamar between Louisiana & outbound Allen Parkway at I-45 overpass
- Gillette St. (shut midblock – starting north of The Federal Reserve Financial institution to Allen Parkway)
Parade route between 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. / Parade begins at 9:00 a.m.
- Smith between Lamar & Walker
- Walker between Smith & Milam
- Milam between Walker & Pease
- Pease between Milam & Louisiana
- Louisiana between Pease & Clay
- Clay between Louisiana & Smith
- Smith between Clay & Dallas / Parade concludes on Smith at Dallas
Grand marshal
9-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis will function this 12 months’s grand marshal and can be joined by different Houston-based athletes who competed within the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
The occasion is free, although premium seating is out there for $28.25. Different spectators are inspired to convey garden chairs. Loads of parking can be accessible.
For these unable to attend in particular person, the parade can be broadcast stay on KHOU 11, KHOU 11+ and our social media websites on Thursday, Nov. 28.
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