Fantasy fest 2011 photos

Huffington Post travel section has some great pics of some of the very cool costumes and floats from the parade. I was following along day by day on Facebook. There were many great pics there, too, but they made it look calmer than people reported. That was pretty tame compared to some of the pictures I have seen posted on Facebook! At least it looks like everyone was having a good time.

The highlight of Fantasy Fest is its parade featuring humorous floats , including one carrying the annually elected Conch King and Queen. In October , the event was postponed because of devastation wrought on the island by Hurricane Wilma ; instead of being held at its usual time close to Halloween , it was moved to December and celebrated just before Christmas. That was deferred to Most of the event is adult oriented, however, there are family friendly events. Their Royal Court is subsequently composed of fellow Candidates who didn't raise as much, but are still honored with the titles of Duke and Duchess and, one rare instance, Prince and Princess.

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