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The Mermaid Parade, an eccentric Coney Island tradition, will return to New York again in June. The parade is an incredible sight: marching bands, decorated floats, vintage cars and thousands of participants dressed as mermaids, Neptunes and other fabulous sea creatures.
The 41st Annual Mermaid Parade will begin on Coney Island on Saturday, June 17th at 1pm.
The mermaid parade attracts thousands of spectators and 3,000 participants. The costumes of Neptune and the Mermaid Queen usually go to the stars. This year, the names of the star participants have not yet been announced, but you can rest assured that the organizers will not let you down.
New York Mermaid Parade Route
The parade will begin at West 21st Street and Surf Avenue. The mermaids will then head east to West 10th Street. From there, the parade will turn south towards the boardwalk. Cars and motorized platforms will continue down Surf Avenue past West 10th Street before exiting the parade.
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At the boardwalk, the marchers will turn west and head towards West 17th Street. The parade will end at Steeplechase Plaza.
Mermaid Ball
The Mermaid Ball, the official post-parade party, will take place at the Coney Island Brewery at 1904 Surf Ave on June 17 from 5:00 pm. until 10:00 pm at 1904 Surf Ave. Tickets can be purchased here.
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Coney Island to host eccentric Mermaid Parade in June
The Mermaid Parade, an eccentric Coney Island tradition, will return to New York again in June. The parade is an incredible sight: marching bands, decorated floats, vintage cars and thousands of participants dressed as mermaids, Neptunes and other fabulous sea creatures.
The 41st Annual Mermaid Parade will begin on Coney Island on Saturday, June 17th at 1pm.
The mermaid parade attracts thousands of spectators and 3,000 participants. The costumes of Neptune and the Mermaid Queen usually go to the stars. This year, the names of the star participants have not yet been announced, but you can rest assured that the organizers will not let you down.
New York Mermaid Parade Route
The parade will begin at West 21st Street and Surf Avenue. The mermaids will then head east to West 10th Street. From there, the parade will turn south towards the boardwalk. Cars and motorized platforms will continue down Surf Avenue past West 10th Street before exiting the parade.
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At the boardwalk, the marchers will turn west and head towards West 17th Street. The parade will end at Steeplechase Plaza.
Mermaid Ball
The Mermaid Ball, the official post-parade party, will take place at the Coney Island Brewery at 1904 Surf Ave on June 17 from 5:00 pm. until 10:00 pm at 1904 Surf Ave. Tickets can be purchased here.
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