The string bands are known for performing original music and traditional tunes including “Oh, Dem Golden Slippers,” which is considered the unofficial Mummers anthem. The Fancy Brigades ...
Spectators on Wednesday flocked to Broad Street for the 124th Mummers Parade, ringing in 2025 as more than 40 brigades strutted southward in the nation’s longest continuously running folk parade. Men, ...
(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Mummers that march in the parade are known for their golden shoes. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) A golden Mummers Parade club rings in the New Year on Jan. 1, 2025. (Kimberly Paynter ...