Listed below are the Parade elements that appeared in the 1976 Parade, in order of appearance.
Parade Lineup[]
- Skating Clowns
- NYPD Mounted Police
- "Holiday Treat for Children Everywhere" Banner
- Tate High School Showband of the South (Pensacola, FL)
- Thanksgiving Day Turkey by Macy's (Howdy Doody, Buffalo Bob Smith, Clarabell and Happy Harmony)
- Snoopy Balloon
- Clowns
- Pilgrim Man & Woman Push Floats
- McDonald's All-American High School Band (Nationwide)
- Clowns
- Snail Push Float
- The Old Country by Anhueser-Busch (The Clydesdales)
- Clowns
- Weeble Balloon
- Bonnabel Senior High School Bruin Band (Metairie, LA)
- Clowns
- Humpty Dumpty Push Float
- Mickey Mouse Balloon
- Clowns
- Clown Head Push Float
- Clowns
- Jester Head Push Float
- Disney Wagon by Walt Disney Productions (Mickey, Minnie, and Donald)
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- Walt Disney World Castle by Walt Disney Productions (Goofy, Pluto, and Shaggy Dog)
- Captain Hook's Pirate Ship by Walt Disney Productions
- Morris Brown College Marching Wolverines (Atlanta, GA)
- Clowns
- Clown Head Push Float
- Showboat by Macy's (West Point Glee Club)
- The Cootie by Schaper (Pink Panther)
- Clown Shack Push Float
- Clowns
- Doodlebug by Macy's (Mr. Chuck the Parade Clown)
- Linus the Lionhearted Balloon
- Greasemobile by Atlantic Records (Laverne and Shirley)
- Clowns
- United States Naval Academy Drum & Bugle Corps (Annapolis, MD)
- Raggedy Ann and Andy by Knickerbocker Toy Company
- Smokey Bear Balloon
- Clowns
- Onteora High School Marching Band (Boiceville, NY)
- "If You Haven't Seen Macy's, You Haven't Seen New York" Banner
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Rocking Giraffe Push Float (Woody Woodpecker)
- Clowns
- Cinderella by Dr. Pepper (Miss Teenage America Karen Peterson)
- Happy Dragon Balloon
- Kalani High School Marching Band (Honolulu, HI)
- Ben Franklin Push Float
- Clowns
- Planet of the Apes by The Mego Corporation
- Defiance High School Marching Band of Class (Defiance, OH)
- Clowns
- Underdog Balloon
- Excalibur Car by Macy's (Paul Williams and The Cast of Bugsy Malone)
- Clowns
- Clown Head Push Float
- Clowns with TV Props
- Jester Head Push Float
- The Wizard of Oz by Macy's
- U.S. Air Force Academy Drum & Bugle Corps (Colorado Springs, CO)
- Airplane Push Float
- George Washington Push Float
- Tortoise and the Hare Floats
- Dino the Dinosaur Balloon
- The Woman in the Shoe by Macy's (Martha Raye)
- United States Coast Guard Windjammers (New London, CT)
- Motorcycle in the Sky by Ideal Toy Corporation (Evel Knievel and Son, Robbie)
- Clowns
- Mother Goose by Macy's
- Giant Juke Box by 99X FM (Barry Manilow and Lady Flash)
- Clowns
- Bullwinkle Moose Balloon
- Bear Bee Push Float
- Clowns
- Sesame Street by Sesame Workshop (The Cast of Sesame Street)
- Dundee Scots Youth Band (Dundee, IL)
- Santa's Sleigh by Macy's (Santa Claus)