by Mr Mummer | Nov 11, 2018 | Blog
A video shows a widower doing the Mummer’s strut beside the hearse carrying his wife of 50 years. When Rich Toner saw the hearse bearing the body of his beloved wife, Kathleen, he couldn’t help but strut. “Just an angel. She put up with me for 50 years. ...
by Mr Mummer | Nov 10, 2018 | Blog, Comic Division, Fancy Brigades, Fancy Division, String Bands, Wench Brigades
2019 Mummers Parade Guide Below is the currently available information about the 2019 Mummers Parade. The guide is meant to give you an early look at the 2019 Mummers Parade which will take place on January 1, 2019 in Philadelphia. I’m updating...
by Mr Mummer | Nov 10, 2018 | Blog
I put together a list of hotels that would be good for tourists visiting for the Mummers Parade. I’m asking for the help of the people who follow the Mr. Mummer blog to post in the comment section if you have additional hotel recommendations or tips for...
by Mr Mummer | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog
Mummers Mardi Gras will no longer be held in Manyunk. On the Mummers Mardi Gras Facebook page, the event coordinators wrote a post stating: Our team would like to thank Manayunk.com and all of the businesses who welcomed our Mummers tradition to Main Street over the...
by Mr Mummer | Oct 1, 2018 | Fancy Brigades
Tickets go on sale for the 2019 Fancy Brigade Finale, The Fancy Brigade Family Show, Mummers Fest and VIP Tickets on October 1, 2018. The location of the events will be the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Tickets...
by Mr Mummer | Sep 28, 2018 | Blog
by Mr Mummer | Sep 14, 2018 | Blog
by Mr Mummer | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog
Updated Story: Broomall String Band Retiring in 2019: A New Band Forming For 2020 Original Post: Earlier this summer, The Peter A. Broomall String Band announced that they will disband after the 2019 Mummers Parade. The 2019 Mummers Parade will mark their 89th and...
by Mr Mummer | Sep 7, 2018 | Blog
Many fans remember an iconic moment from the Eagles’ victory parade when Jason Kelce sported a Mummer’s costume. Now a local company is making that wild outfit available to everyone just in time for football season and Halloween. Read Full...
