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Several '''Floral Parades''' were held in [[Birmingham]], featuring private automobiles bedecked with masses of flowers. | Several '''Floral Parades''' were held in [[Birmingham]], featuring private carriages or automobiles bedecked with masses of flowers. | ||
* One followed [[Rex Vulcan IV]]'s parade as part of "Festival Week", an event held on [[May 8]], [[1899]] after a February blizzard forced a rescheduling of [[Mardi Gras]]. | * One followed [[Rex Vulcan IV]]'s parade as part of "Festival Week", an event held on [[May 8]], [[1899]] after a February blizzard forced a rescheduling of [[Mardi Gras]]. | ||
* The [[1900 Elks' Festival]] held on the week of [[May 14]] on [[2nd Avenue North]] featured a floral parade. | * The [[1900 Elks' Festival]] held on the week of [[May 14]] on [[2nd Avenue North]] featured a floral parade. | ||
* A floral parade was part of the festivities surrounding the [[1900 Alabama State Fair]] in September. | * A floral parade was part of the festivities surrounding the [[1900 Alabama State Fair]] in September. | ||
* One took place on [[November 21]], [[1910]] as part of the [[1910 Census Jubilee]] | * One took place on [[November 21]], [[1910]] as part of the [[1910 Census Jubilee]]. | ||
* There was a floral parade during the [[1916 United Confederate Veterans Reunion]] in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* One was held on [[October 27]], [[1921]] during the [[Semicentennial of Birmingham]]. | * One was held on [[October 27]], [[1921]] during the [[Semicentennial of Birmingham]]. | ||
[[Category:Parades]] | [[Category:Parades]] |
Latest revision as of 14:54, 24 March 2018
Several Floral Parades were held in Birmingham, featuring private carriages or automobiles bedecked with masses of flowers.
- One followed Rex Vulcan IV's parade as part of "Festival Week", an event held on May 8, 1899 after a February blizzard forced a rescheduling of Mardi Gras.
- The 1900 Elks' Festival held on the week of May 14 on 2nd Avenue North featured a floral parade.
- A floral parade was part of the festivities surrounding the 1900 Alabama State Fair in September.
- One took place on November 21, 1910 as part of the 1910 Census Jubilee.
- There was a floral parade during the 1916 United Confederate Veterans Reunion in Birmingham.
- One was held on October 27, 1921 during the Semicentennial of Birmingham.