Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mummers Parade in Philadelphia will ring in The New Year downtown on Jan. 1, 2026. Planning on checking out the Mummers Parade ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Holiday parades are a common place to flex creativity, maximize festiveness and celebrate as a community. These parades take place ...

Jeannette Jackson was honored by City Council after she became the first African-American woman elected to a leadership role ...

As we approach a new year, the Mummers Parade is right around the corner. Since 1901, the Mummers Parade has been a Philadelphia staple in welcoming in the new year. 2026 will be no different. Here is ...

Weather concerns have snarled Philadelphia’s New Year’s Day plans. The string band competition has been “suspended until further notice,” the Philadelphia Mummers Parade and Philadelphia String Band ...

Avril Davidge is 93 and had never been to America in her life, but after going down a YouTube rabbit hole and falling in love with a folk parade in Philadelphia, she boarded a plane for the first time ...

Planning on checking out the Mummers Parade — Philadelphia's quirky and colorful century-old New Year's Day parade — in person? You'll definitely need a thick parka and mittens, and you may need to ...