The Mermaid Parade is set to return to Coney Island on June 21, coinciding with the summer solstice. This year's event marks the 43rd anniversary of the parade, celebrating the region's rich history of performers, artists, and its nautical culture. Participants will wear stunning merfolk costumes and guide floats from West 21st Street down Surf Avenue to the ocean, where King Neptune and Queen Mermaid will officiate an opening ceremony for the summer season. Attendees can join in the festivities by signing up online with Coney Island USA for information.
The annual Mermaid Parade, now in its 43rd year, celebrates Coney Island’s unique history with vibrant costumes and the ceremonial contributions of King Neptune and Queen Mermaid.
Marchers will sport extravagant merfolk costumes as they parade down Surf Avenue, culminating in a ceremony at the ocean that signifies the beginning of summer.
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