When is the Mermaid Parade in Coney Island?

Question: When is the Mermaid Parade in Coney Island?

The Mermaid Parade in Coney Island is one of New York City's most spectacular (and funkiest) parades. When does it take place?

Answer: This year, the infamous and wonderful Mermaid Parade in Coney Island will kick off at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 2 pm. It runs for about three and a half hours.

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