Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons take flight
/ CBS News
Kena Betancur/Getty Images
Performers walk alongside giant floating balloons during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Despite earlier concerns about the wind, the balloons flew as planned for the parade Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Gary Hershorn/REUTERS
The Spider-Man balloon floats down Central Park West during the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Carlo Allegri/REUTERS
Clowns prepare before the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Julio Cortez/AP Photo
Jennifer Shadwell, left, and Daniel Shadwell keep warm before the start of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Kena Betancur/Getty Images
The Uncle Sam balloon floats above the street during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Despite earlier concerns about the wind, the balloons flew as planned for the parade Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images
SpongeBob Squarepants makes his way down Avenue of the Americas during the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Carlo Allegri/REUTERS
Musicians warm up before the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Carlo Allegri/REUTERS
The Snoopy and Woodstock balloon float makes its way down 6th Avenue during the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Kena Betancur/Getty Images
Residents in an apartment block watch as giant balloons float past during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Despite earlier concerns about the wind, the balloons flew as planned for the parade Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Gary Hershorn/REUTERS
A clown hands out balloons before the start of the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Gary Hershorn/REUTERS
The Sonic the Hedgehog balloon floats down Central Park West during the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Julio Cortez/AP Photo
Police officers adjust a barricade as people wait in cold weather along the route of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.
Macy's Day Parade Balloons take flight
Gary Hershorn/REUTERS
The Hello Kitty balloon floats down Central Park West during the 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York Nov. 28, 2013.