November 7, 2026 EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - The Mickey Mouse and Bluey balloons were tested Saturday at MetLife Stadium ahead of the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy's held its annual Balloonfest at the stadium, where organizers and volunteers test the balloons outdoors before Thanksgiving. Mickey Mouse and Bluey were among seven new character balloons tested Saturday. The parade is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 26. The video shows the Mickey Mouse balloon and the Bluey balloon during the Saturday morning test at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Video: MJ | Licensing @FreedomNTV [email protected]