LIVE STREAM: 2020 America’s Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit

DETROIT – “America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner-White,” a holiday tradition that originates from Downtown Detroit, will be a TV and online-only event this year on Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit.

Themed “We Are One Together,” this year’s parade will honor frontline workers and heroes of the COVID-19 crisis.

• America’s Thanksgiving Parade will be a virtual production this year

TV Schedule:

• 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. -- “Local 4 News Today: Special Thanksgiving Edition”
• 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. -- “America’s Thanksgiving Parade Preview with Live in the D.”
• 9 a.m. to Noon -- “America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner-White”

Watch Live Coverage:

PRIZES!!

Throughout the broadcast viewers can win special prizes while watching at home – a $3,000 gift card courtesy of Gardner-White and (4) 55″ Smart TVs courtesy of WDIV-Local 4 will be given away.

WHAT YOU’LL SEE:

The parade will include floats, performers, helium balloons and Santa. Viewers will see both recorded and live elements hosted by WDIV-Local 4′s Devin Scillian, Kimberly Gill, Rhonda Walker and Evrod Cassimy.

PERFORMERS:

• Lin Rountree: Billboard topping soul/urban jazz trumpeter
• Paulina Jayne: Urban-Country/rock/soul singer and songwriter
• Angela Davis: Neo-Soul/jazz vocalist
• Mid American Pompon All Star Team: Michigan high school varsity performers
• Evrod Cassimy: R&B/pop singer/songwriter and Local 4 News Today anchor

BATTLE OF THE BANDS:

Viewers can vote for their favorite high school bands marching in the parade in the “Battle of the Bands” contest at ClickOnDetroit.com.