The following is a list of New York City’s best family festivals
 | Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual Thanksgiving parade that is held by Macy’s department store. It is one of America's most popular Thanksgiving Day traditions and biggest parade in America. This spectacular parade features more than 10,000 participants, some of which include performance groups, the nation's best marching bands, wonderful floats, and the famous giant helium balloons. |
 | New York City Marathon The New York City Marathon, Officially known as the ING New York City Marathon, is New York's annual marathon that runs through all five boroughs of New York City. At 42.195 km (26.219 mi), it is one of the world's great road races, drawing more than 100,000 applicants annually. The race is held on the first Sunday of November and attracts professional competitors and amateurs from all over the world. |
