Mummers Strut Into 2009
John Baron, Captain of Hegeman String Band, performs "Carnivale of the Animals" during the Philadelphia Mummers Parade January 1, 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The parade is the nation's oldest folk festival, featuring string bands, fancy division, fancy brigades, and comic division participants.
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Mummers Strut Into 2009
The 2009 Mummers Parade is sure to please all on New Year's Day. Take a look at images of Mummers of the past.
