{"id":3331,"date":"2025-08-31T05:06:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T05:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/pikachu_returns_to_this_years_thanksgiving_day_parade"},"modified":"2025-08-31T05:06:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T05:06:41","slug":"pikachu-returns-to-this-years-thanksgiving-day-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/pikachu-returns-to-this-years-thanksgiving-day-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"Pikachu Returns To This Year&#8217;s Thanksgiving Day Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pikachu-returns-to-this-years-thanksgiving-day-parade.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>The giant inflatable Pikachu will once again be participating in Macy&#8217;s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on November 26th. This marks its 20th consecutive appearance in the parade.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"6\">\n<p>&#8220;Look for the iconic Pok\u00e9mon to appear holding a snowman Pikachu and wearing a scarf in preparation for the cold weather! &#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"3.4862385321101\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" readability=\"2.8926553672316\">We see you, Pikachu!<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss Pikachu\u2019s 20th consecutive appearance at the 2020 Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf88 \u26a1 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kSO0gLJuXH\">https:\/\/t.co\/kSO0gLJuXH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G2rxjAFljQ\">pic.twitter.com\/G2rxjAFljQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Pok\u00e9mon (@Pokemon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pokemon\/status\/1331035945953611776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Local viewers will be able to watch this spectacle <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macys.com\/social\/parade\/\">at home<\/a> on NBC and Telemundo from 9 am &#8211; 12 pm.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;ll also be a &#8220;special troupe&#8221; of dancing Pikachu in the parade. If you tune in, you&#8217;ll be able to find out why they&#8217;re making a special appearance this year.<\/p>\n<p><em>Will you be watching this year&#8217;s parade? Leave a comment down below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/pikachu_returns_to_this_years_thanksgiving_day_parade\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The giant inflatable Pikachu will once again be participating in Macy&#8217;s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on November 26th. This marks its 20th consecutive appearance in the parade. &#8220;Look for the iconic Pok\u00e9mon to appear holding a snowman Pikachu and wearing a scarf in preparation for the cold weather! &#8220; We see you, Pikachu! Don\u2019t miss Pikachu\u2019s 20th consecutive appearance at the 2020 Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade! \ud83c\udf88 \u26a1 https:\/\/t.co\/kSO0gLJuXH pic.twitter.com\/G2rxjAFljQ \u2014 Pok\u00e9mon (@Pokemon) November 24, 2020 Local viewers will be able to watch this spectacle at home on NBC and Telemundo from 9 am &#8211; 12 pm. There&#8217;ll also be a &#8220;special troupe&#8221; of dancing Pikachu in the parade. 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