Every year since 1994, the parade balloons are blown up during the “Macy's Balloon Inflation Celebration,” which is held on ...

These New Yorkers are pumped for the Thanksgiving Day Parade. Hundreds of spectators gathered on the Upper West Side ...

But people flew much earlier than that by using hot air balloons as well as gas-filled ones. While the Montgolfier brothers get most of the credit for hot air ballooning in 1783, there are some ...