The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade marched, soared and roared into its second century on Thursday despite rain and protestors.

A little rain didn’t stop the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from taking over Manhattan on Thursday. Floats, balloons, marching bands and celebrity performers took over the Big Apple with more than 2 million spectators watching.

Thousands attend the annual tradition of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. This year marks the 98th Parade, featuring fun and festive floats. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from a rainy Thanksgiving Parade and gives us an insight into some incredible floats,