Entertainment is provided until 8 p.m. Mummers Brigade Weekend WHEN: Mummers Pub Crawl Friday evening, June 12; parade at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 13, followed by Family Block Party at 6:30 p.m.

Elaborately costumed Mummers are strutting their stuff at the group's 116th annual New Year's Day parade in Philadelphia.

Before smartphones and livestreams, parades were something you experienced in person– cheering from the curb, waving flags and snapping photos on film. These community celebrations brought entire ...