street parade
Festive road procession
A street parade is a public procession moving along city streets, typically featuring marching bands, floats, performers, or ceremonial groups.
Street parades celebrate holidays, commemorate events, or mark cultural occasions: The Mardi Gras street parade drew thousands of spectators.
The term emphasizes the outdoor, public nature of the event as opposed to indoor ceremonies.
- marchRhythmic group walk
- floatBuoyant object or vehicle
- marching bandMobile musical ensemble
- processionFormal moving line
- grand marshalCeremonial procession leader
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- baraatgroom, wedding party, musicians, dancers, bhangra
- JunkanooNassau, Freeport, rush out, scraper, cowbell
- festivalsfestival, festivals, carnival, carnivals, Carnival
- Caribbean musiccalypso, soca, reggae, ska, steelpan
- jazz funeralsecond line, brass band, grand marshal, umbrella, trumpet
- island festivalsluau, lei ceremony, fire dance, canoe race, seafood fest
street paradestage performance
Live dramatic presentation
sit-in · standing vigil · monument dedication · groundbreaking ceremony · ribbon-cutting
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