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Tag Archives: Mummers
2023 Mummers Parade
It was a beautiful day for the 2023 Mummers Parade, and I thought I would share some of the photos I took that day. We wandered into Center City as far as Broad and Locust Street, but not as far … Continue reading
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Posted in Holiday, News
Tagged 2023, Broad Street, Mummers, New Years, Philadelphia, String Bands
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Mummer’s Parade 2022
After a delay due to rain, the Mummers took back Broad Street on Sunday! More photos behind the cut.
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Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Broad Street, Mummer's Parade 2022, Mummers
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Preview of 2022
We saw this group of Mummers practicing for New Years Day along 2 Street this past weekend. I’m not sure what band this was, but they sounded great!
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Posted in Holiday, Looking South, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Mummers, music, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, String Band
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Philadelphia Columbus Day Parade 2017
Who’s Sorry Now? Not me, I got to meet the magnificent Connie Francis, Grand Marshal of Philadelphia’s Columbus Day Parade held yesterday on Broad Street. Pictured is Ms. Francis with disc jockey Jerry Blavat – “The Geator with the Heater”. More photos … Continue reading
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Happy Columbus Day!
Columbus Day is on October 12th, but the Columbus Day parade was held on the 11th. Starting at Washington Avenue and ending deep, DEEP in South Philadelphia. One of Philadelphia’s favorite sons, Frankie Avalon was this year’s Grand Marshal of … Continue reading
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Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 2015, Columbus Day, Frankie Avalon, Jerry Blavat, Mummers, South Philly
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Happy New Year from Broad Street!
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Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 2014, amateur, Broad Street, color, costumes, fabulous, heart, love, Mummers, mummery, Parade, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia's Mummers Parade 2014, Philly, ritual, South Philadelphia, String Band, tradition
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The Dark Knight in the Daylight
There’s a reason he only comes out at night — his costume looks better. …and Robin doesn’t even try anymore.
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Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged 2013, Mummers, Parade, Philadelphia, String Bands, The Dark Knight
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