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Greasy Pole competition during St. Peter’s Fiesta, Gloucester. Friday, June 28, 2024. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookAugust 4, 2024 0

Photos: St. Peter’s Fiesta in Gloucester

The thrilling, bonkers Greasy Pole Contest increasingly brings attention to St. Peter’s Fiesta in Gloucester, the city’s annual kickoff off summer, a celebration of Gloucester’s Sicilian-American Catholic commercial fishing community,…Continue Reading →

Mermaid Promenade at Cambridge Arts River Festival, June 15, 2024. (©Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookJune 15, 2024 0

Photos: Mermaid Promenade at Cambridge Arts River Festival

The Mermaid Promenade kicked off the Cambridge Arts River Festival along the Charles River this morning. The parade, which I organized, featured numerous wonderful volunteer mermaids and mer-people, numerous puppets…Continue Reading →

Forward! Marching Band from Madison, Wisconsin, in the Honk Parade, Oct. 8, 2023. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookOctober 8, 2023 0

Photos: Honk Parade From Somerville To Cambridge

Honk, the annual festival of activist street bands, arrived in Somerville and Cambridge this weekend. Begun here in 2006, the festival has spawned a worldwide movement. These photos are from…Continue Reading →

Agua, Sol y Sereno performs with youth from Hyde Square Task Force at Boston's Mozart Park, Sept. 15, 2023. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookSeptember 16, 2023 0

Puerto Rico’s Agua, Sol y Sereno Performs With Boston’s Hyde Square Task Force

The theater troupe Agua, Sol y Sereno from Puerto Rico performed and paraded with youth from Boston’s Hyde Square Task Force at Mozart Park in Boston last evening after leading…Continue Reading →

Procession during the annual Feast of the Madonna Della Cava in Boston's North End, Aug. 13, 2023. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookSeptember 5, 2023 0

Feast Of The Madonna Della Cava In Boston’s North End

The Society of the Madonna Della Cava held their 103 anniversary Feast in Boston’s North End on Aug. 11 to 13, with a procession of a banner of the saint…Continue Reading →

J’Ouvert dawn parade during Boston’s Caribbean-American Carnival, Aug. 26, 2013. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookAugust 26, 2023 0

Photos: J’Ouvert Dawn Parade At Boston Caribbean Carnival

J’Ouvert means “breaking of the dawn,” according to organizers of Boston’s annual Caribbean-American Carnival. The Carnival parade, held this afternoon, is marking its 50th year. But the day began with…Continue Reading →

45th annual Provincetown Carnival Parade: Land of Toys, Aug. 17, 2023. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookAugust 18, 2023 0

Photos: Provincetown Carnival Parade: Land Of Toys

Provincetown’s 45th annual Carnival Parade danced down Commercial Street from the Harbor Hotel in the East End to the Coast Guard Station in the West End yesterday afternoon. This year’s…Continue Reading →

Saint Rocco's Feast procession on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookAugust 11, 2023 0

St. Rocco Festival Honors Catholic Saint Of Protection Against Illness

In 1929, a group of Italian-Catholic Immigrants formed the Saint Rocco Fraternal Society in the Edgeworth section of Malden, Massachusetts, to help locals afflicted with flu. They named it for…Continue Reading →

Asociacion Carnavalesca de Massachusetts perform at the "How To Fix The World Fest" in Somerville, June 18, 2017. (©Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookJuly 6, 2023 0

The Dominican Carnival Costumes Of Asociacion Carnavalesca de Massachusetts

More than a decade ago, Stelvyn Mirabal, the founder of the Lawrence group Asociacion Carnavalesca de Massachusetts, told me some of the anti-colonial symbolism of the ruffled suits and monstrous,…Continue Reading →

Dia de los Muertos Parade in Chelsea, Massachusetts, Oct. 29, 2022. (©Greg Cook photo)
Parades Greg CookOctober 29, 2022 0

Chelsea Celebrates Dia de los Muertos With Parade

Chelsea celebrated Dia de los Muertos with a parade from Chelsea City Hall to Chelsea Square this evening. Local artist Kyle Browne and Sara Peattie of the Puppeteers Cooperative lead…Continue Reading →

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