by Mr Mummer | Dec 31, 2018 | Blog
The 2019 Mummers Parade will be televised on PHL17 in the Philadelphia area. Also, the parade will be streamed live online for everyone worldwide. For those outside of the Philadelphia area, this is how you will be able to watch the parade. There is no Roku app to...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 31, 2018 | Blog
The projected forecast for the 2019 Mummers Parade is sunny with a high of 64 degrees. January 1, 2019 could possibly tie or break the record for warmest New Years Day in Philadelphia. The current record is 64 degrees on January 1, 2005. The average high in...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 30, 2018 | Blog
2018 String Band Results 2nd place Quaker City Fiddling With Tradition ...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 30, 2018 | Blog
Below is the link to the complete list of fancy brigade themes for the 2019 Mummers Parade. Be sure to check out the 2019 Mummers Parade Guide for the currently available information about the 2019 Mummers Parade.
by Mr Mummer | Dec 30, 2018 | Blog
“I’m a Mum freak,” he said of that quintessential Philly event, the annual Mummers strut on New Year’s Day. “As a kid you can’t wait.” The Mummers Parade first started in 1901; 83 years later, Carman Maniaci would join the Avalon String Band. This is the fourth...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 29, 2018 | Blog
2018 Fancy Brigades Results 2nd place Vikings King Neptune’s Return to the Reef...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 29, 2018 | Blog
Below is the complete list of string band themes for the 2019 Mummers Parade. Be sure to check out the 2019 Mummers Parade Guide for the currently available information about the 2019 Mummers Parade.
by Mr Mummer | Dec 29, 2018 | Blog
Days before the Mummers strut up Broad Street from South Philadelphia to City Hall, the judges and division leaders gather inside the basement of the Mummers Museum in Pennsport to break bread and go over the ground rules. Read More
by Mr Mummer | Dec 29, 2018 | Blog
Earlier this month, I wrote about the retirement of the Peter A. Broomall String Band after the 2019 Mummers Parade. The members of Broomall String Band are expected to regroup as the Jersey String Band for the 2020 Mummers Parade. Below is an article that goes into...
by Mr Mummer | Dec 28, 2018 | Blog
The Mummers are preparing for its New Year’s Day parade along Broad Street. Two indoor shows, called the Fancy Brigade Finale, will also take place on Jan. 1, and Wednesday is move-in day at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Twelve Fancy Brigade clubs are...
