The iconic H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade is looking for volunteers to help kick off the holiday season with a celebration of all things Houston! The parade takes place on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 9 a.m., bringing downtown to life with marching bands, creative floats, and giant balloons.

 75th H-E-B Thanksgiving Parade
 

Join us in making this spectacular event possible by volunteering in one of the following roles:

• Balloon Handlers: March in the parade, guiding our dazzling helium balloons.
• Banner Carriers: Introduce performers and floats with pride.
• Parade Marshals: Keep the parade moving smoothly — perfect for natural leaders!
• Seating Ushers: Welcome ticketed guests and assist them with seating.
• ADA Ushers: Help guests with disabilities find seating and enjoy the show.
• Back Lot Assistants: Support entries in the staging area.

 Lisa Helfman, H-E-B's Public Affairs
 

Volunteer Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years old (18 for Parade Marshals).
• Attendance at one mandatory training session at City Hall, 901 Bagby Street, is required.
• Volunteer commitment: Thursday, November 28, 2024, from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Make this Thanksgiving unforgettable by being part of a 75-year Houston tradition. Sign up today at Volunteer Information.