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The annual America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration held in Plymouth Massachusetts transports Thanksgiving celebrations back in time by nearly 400 years to the earliest origins of the country.This weekend-long event offers a diverse and engaging schedule featuring a lively parade a "Portal to the Past" reenactment village led by historians a Native American pavilion and a waterfront festival situated right beside the iconic Plymouth Rock.
About the Parade
The Saturday morning celebration festivities begin at 9:00 am with Opening Ceremonies the parade steps off at The Plymouth Rock at 10:00 am on the Plymouth Massachusetts historic waterfront with an opening ceremony featuring a variety of top-quality entertainment.
This is one of America’s only historically accurate chronological parades visually bringing to life America’s rich heritage representing each century from the 17th through the 21st. In showing the preservation of America’s history through the years beginning with the Pilgrim era we promote an appreciation among our citizens for our rich heritage.
The parade is ranked the #1 Thanksgiving parade in the nation. It features beautifully decorated floats representing historic events honoring national anniversaries and celebrating every period of American history.
The Annual America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade in Plymouth Massachusetts is scheduled for Saturday November 22 2025 beginning at 10:00 AM at Plymouth Rock and concluding at Benny's Plaza. The parade celebrates the history of Thanksgiving and features a variety of participants including historical floats bands and community leaders.
Event Details
Event: America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade
Date: Saturday November 22 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Plymouth Massachusetts
Parade Route: Starts at Plymouth Rock and ends at Benny's Plaza.
What to Expect
Historical Floats:
The parade features floats and themes that tell the story of the first Thanksgiving.
Participants:
You can expect to see local heroes leaders organizations schools and bands.
Annual Tradition:
It's a significant part of Plymouth's Thanksgiving celebration and commemorates historical anniversaries.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Plymouth Waterfront and Downtown Area Water Street, Main Street, Court Street Plymouth, MA 02360 , Plymouth, United States
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