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Mermaid Parade
The annual MP, which commemorates Coney's "forgotten Mardi Gras" (last held in 1954), is famed for its floats, carnival sideshow atmosphere, and topless participants -- freedom-loving ladies you'll either wish would march into your undersea grotto, or put their shirts back on immediately.
Mermaid Parade (Emailed on June 23, 2006)
Sat June 24, 2pm; Coney Island, Brooklyn
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