The 2026 edition of Coconut Grove’s favorite parade was crazy, colorful and chaotic – just like it should be.
Tag: King Mango Strut
Behind the Scenes: The Making of the King Mango Strut
What happens when procrastination meets political angst and Grove residents get creative, with a few cocktails in the mix? King Mango Strut, of course.
Nathan Kurland Keeps on Struttin’
After 15 years behind the microphone as emcee of the King Mango Strut, longtime Grove activist and jokester Nathan Kurland trades the mic for the backseat of a convertible, honored this year as the parade’s grand marshal.
The Mango Strut: Still Crazy After All These Years
Mango season in Coconut Grove (meaning the parade, of course, not the fruit) officially starts on Friday when parade organizers divulge this year’s poster design at a street party on Fuller Street. Be there or be square.













