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A Giant Grinch Meets Marvel's Hawkeye In The Hollywood Christmas Parade: Photos

Check out a slideshow featuring highlights of all the action from the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade.

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The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 43 from Hollywood make their way down Hollywood Boulevard with a giant Grinch balloon during the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Parade Grand Marshal Jeremy Renner and his daughter Ava, second from left, arrive to take part in the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Characters from the Star Wars franchise march along Hollywood Boulevard during the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Darth Vader marches with a group of Storm Troopers along Hollywood Boulevard during the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Native American children dance along Hollywood Boulevard while participating in the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Giant balloons line Hollywood Boulevard in the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Brothers of Blues, Johnny Blues, left joined by Robbie Dee, a Blues Brothers tribute band, take part in the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Edwin Pineda and his wife Rosa pose with their replica "Back to the Future" car prior to taking part in the 92nd Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

HOLLYWOOD, CA — Celebrities, marching bands, balloons and of course, Santa Claus, marched through the heart of Tinseltown as part of the 92nd anniversary edition of the Hollywood Christmas Parade on Sunday.

Thousands of people gathered to watch the 3.2 mile procession, which included a dozen marching bands, 13 large character balloons, five floats and more.

Oscar-nominated actor Jeremy Renner, known for his portrayal of Hawkeye in the "Avengers" film series, served as grand marshal.

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The parade was taped for broadcast nationwide later this month on the CW. In Los Angeles, it's set to air Dec. 14 at 8 p.m. on KTLA.

Above, check out some of the photo highlights of the parade.

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City News Service contributed to this report.

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