St. Louis Thanksgiving Parade Canceled After Ferguson Riots

Thanksgiving Day parade postponed (KSDK)

ST LOUIS -- The Christmas in St. Louis Thanksgiving Day Parade has been postponed.

Explore St. Louis tweeted the information Tuesday, citing "unrest in our community."

"Given the unrest in our community following the tragic death of Michael Brown, The Christmas in St. Louis Foundation is postponing the Ameren Missouri Thanksgiving Day Parade until later this holiday season," the Christmas in St. Louis Foundation said in a statement. "More details will be shared once a new date is confirmed. In these challenging times, we encourage you to gather with your friends and loved ones to reflect, and enjoy this special and unique American tradition."