Saturday, July 20, starred mermaids of all sizes, ages, and ilk—with a few pirates thrown in, as well—for the first ever Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Festival, celebrating the Hudson River and 150 incorporated-town years. Two thousand people filled Kingsland Point Park for the fun and games in support of keeping our backyard neighbor — the mighty river we love — healthy and hearty. It all kicked off with the Mermaid Parade:
Neptune, of course, marched, too.
For Hudson Independent reporting on the day and many, many, many more wonderful pictures, click below.