Wesley Whatley, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade creative producer, surprises members of the Mountaineer Marching Band with an invitation to march in the 2024 parade on Saturday (Sept. 16) at the Caperton Indoor Practice Facility. Cheldon Williams (right), WVU associate director of bands and director of athletic bands, accepted $10,000 to kick off fundraising for the trip through the Pride Travel Fund. (WVU Photo/Matt Sunday)
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WVU Marching Band to perform in 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Representing West Virginia University and the entire Mountain State, “The Pride of West Virginia,” the Mountaineer Marching Band, will participate in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, marking the second appearance for the band in the historic parade.

Macy’s Parade officials were in Morgantown Saturday (Sept. 16) to surprise band members with the news of their selection prior to the WVU football game. See video from the…