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  2. Mummers parade: Everything you need to know about Philly's ...

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    The Mummers Parade kicks off Wednesday at 9 a.m. and isn't scheduled to end until 5 p.m. or later. Parking restrictions and road closures. Philadelphia announced several road closures and parking ...

  3. Mummers Parade - Wikipedia

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    The Mummers Parade is held each New Year's Day in Philadelphia.Started in 1901, it is the longest-running continuous folk parade in the United States. [1]Local clubs, usually called "New Years Associations" or "New Years Brigades", compete in one of five categories: Comics, Wench Brigades, Fancies, String Bands, and Fancy Brigades.

  4. What Is the Mummers Parade? - AOL

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    The Mummers Parade in Philadelphia is taking place again in 2024. The annual celebration of the New Year has a long, long history, dating back to 1901 and their first "formal, city-sponsored ...

  5. Greater Kensington (string band) - Wikipedia

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    Greater Kensington is a string band in Philadelphia's annual Mummers Parade. The Greater Kensington String Band was organized in 1946 and first marched in the New Year's Day Mummers Parade in 1948. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The band, known as "GKSB", has taken first prize on three occasions [ 3 ] and has finished in the top ten forty one times including ...

  6. Category:Mummers Parade - Wikipedia

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    Notable articles on the Mummers Parade, an annual parade held New Year's Day in Philadelphia since 1901. The main article for this category is Mummers Parade . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mummers Parade .

  7. List of Christmas and holiday season parades - Wikipedia

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    Brisbane: Myer Christmas Parade and Pantomime [5]; Bundaberg: Pageant of Lights.Held annually in early December. Cooroy: Christmas in Cooroy.A two-day annual event, with the street parade held on the first Saturday in December

  8. Ferko String Band - Wikipedia

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    In 1914 pharmacy student Joseph A. Ferko asked the owner of Fralinger's Drugs to sponsor a string band in the Mummers parade. The request was granted, and Ferko led the "Fralinger String Band" for several years, placing third in their 1915 attempt [1] but winning in 1920. [2] The "Ferko String Band" had its beginnings in 1922. [3]

  9. Will holiday weekend weather put a damper on Eagles game ...

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    Weather outlook for both the Philadelphia Eagles final regular season home game and the New Year's Day Mummers Parade.