Photo Gallery: Kelsea Ballerini, Brett Eldredge, Maddie & Tae and Easton Corbin Float Through NYC for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade; Miranda Lambert Performs “Highway Vagabond”

Posted on November 28, 2016

It was a cold day in New York City on Thanksgiving (Nov. 24) but nothing could stop country’s hottest young stars from bringing the heat to the 90th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Kelsea Ballerini, Brett Eldredge, Maddie & Tae and Easton Corbin livened up Turkey Day with performances throughout the morning. Kelsea performed her No. 1 hit, “Peter Pan,” on top of the Cookie Express float; Brett, dressed in a tuxedo, performed “Let It Snow” from his Christmas album, Glow; Maddie & Tae performed “Fly”; and Easton performed his song, “Let’s Ride,” atop the Col. Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken float.

Check out country’s finest in the Thanksgiving Day Parade photo gallery:

As part of CBS’ coverage of the Thanksgiving Day parade, Miranda Lambert stopped by CBS studios in New York to perform her song, “Highway Vagabond,” from her new album, The Weight of These Wings. Check it out below.

And, if you have two hours to spare, you can watch the 90th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in it’s entirety below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkCbUZR7Tpk

Photos by Noam Galai/Getty Images

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