Detroit’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a holiday tradition since 1924, bringing generations of families together to celebrate the season. Join Romie Minor, head archivist of The Parade Company, for a look back at the history of the parade through historical photographs and stories, marking the 100th America’s Thanksgiving Parade. This lecture is presented in conjunction with This Is 100: America’s Thanksgiving Parade, an exhibition featuring memorable artifacts and milestones from the parade’s history.

Part of the Detroit Historical Society Quad Anniversary Lecture Series.

Free museum admission 2-5pm