Sea Of Mermaids Float Through Coney Island For 37th Annual Mermaid Parade
/ CBS New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A sea of mermaids, festive floats and antique cars paraded through Coney Island on Saturday.
The 37th Annual Mermaid Parade kicked off at 1 p.m. at West 21st Street and Surf Avenue.
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This year, singers Arlo and Nora Guthrie were King Neptune and Queen Mermaid.
Organizers say it's the largest art parade in the country and serves as the official kick-off for the summer swimming season at Coney Island.
