Video: Watch as the Minuteman Marching Band Learns They Will Perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

During halftime of the UMass football game in Amherst on Oct. 7, 2023, the Minuteman Marching Band of the University of Massachusetts Amherst was informed that they have been selected to perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Watch the announcement below, which includes band members’ reactions to the news as they found out moments before they were set to perform their halftime show alongside local high school bands as part of their annual Band Day festivities.