Bluey” fans were ecstatic to see the balloon back on its feet (more suitably, in the air) during the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. On Wednesday, the massive balloon of the beloved children’s character popped during inflation along Central Park West ahead of the parade.

The balloon of Bluey, the beloved children's cartoon character, popped during inflation the day before the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

About two dozen protesters briefly disrupted the procession near 55th Street and were taken into custody, the police said.

While it's always a treat to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade every year, you can always be sure that something will go wrong. Last year, it was the Monkey D. Luffy balloon deflating in the middle of the parade,

The first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade mishap has occurred. On Thursday evening, one of the major giant balloons popped during inflation. Based on footage and a report from NBC New York, the Bluey balloon popped in some capacity.

The 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will begin on Thursday, November 28 at 8:30 a.m. ET and end at noon ET. NBC will broadcast the parade, and it also will be streamed on Peacock.

If you have small children, you may need them to leave the room before reading this… Ladies and gentlemen…Bluey popped. It’s all true. Unfortunately, while inflating the balloons for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade,

The 16 metre long balloon of the beloved hit kids’ TV character popped while it was being inflated but thankfully made a quick recovery so that it was ready to fly high above crowds during the famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan.