ABOUT THE TRIP

On November 25th, 2027 the Castle Marching Knights will perform in the 101st Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, NY. This once-in-a-lifetime trip will afford students the opportunity to experience much of the tourist and performance-based experiences that the city has to offer!

SOME TRIP HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

  • Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance - Perform for over 44 million people on national television

  • Radio City Music Hall - Watch the world-renowned Rockettes performing their annual Christmas Spectacular

  • One World Observatory - Get a bird’s eye view of the Manhattan skyline and visit the hallowed grounds of the 9/11 memorial

  • Broadway Show - Watch a Broadway show live from the epicenter of American musicals

  • Statue of Liberty - Visit this icon of American history via a ferry ride out into New York Harbor

  • New York Philharmonic - Listen to a live performance of one of the finest orchestras in the world

  • American Museum of Natural History - Visit an institution of impressive architecture, fossil collections, and storied artifacts

  • Tours of Midtown and Lower Manhattan - Explore Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, Wall Street, Rockefeller Center, and more!

  • Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise - Celebrate this tremendous accolade with a Thanksgiving feast and a DJ upon a sight-seeing yacht

Interested in Being a Trip Sponsor?

We want to make sure every student interested in attending this trip has the opportunity to do so. Would you or your business be willing to support this goal? If so, please click on “Fundraising” tab above. Your sponsorship not only goes to support our students, but supports our entire community as we represent Castle Bands, Newburgh, and Indiana on a national stage.