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When:
Nov 2009 (annual)
Where:
Houston
Opening Hours:
9am
Houston's Thanksgiving Day H-E-B Holiday Parade is a calendar highlight. Around 3000 participants put on a show for 400,000 spectators, kicking off the holiday season with a procession of floats, giant balloons and marching bands through downtown Houston.
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Established in 1949, the parade now pulls in hundreds of thousands of spectators and millions of television viewers. Later in the day, the Texas bigger-is-better tradition comes to the fore with the lighting of 80 Christmas trees along Post Oak Boulevard in the city's Uptown section.
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