The 44th annual Provincetown Carnival parade – Monsters, Myths & Legends – stepped off on Thursday August 18, 2022 to sunny skies and roaring crowds that saw 30+ floats and 60+ groups of marchers saunter down Commercial Street. As is annual tradition, awards were given in multiple categories for creativity and artistic expression.
BEST SMALL FLOAT
Bay State Cruise Co, created by Benjamin Weinryb Grohsgal & Charlie Simas (pictured above)
BEST MUSICAL ENTRY
Todd Alsup (performing from his Freedom show) aboard the Tito’s Handmade Vodka float
BEST WALKING ENTRY
Jonos Bogre
BEST OVERALL ENTRY
Rachel Memorial Float
BEST SELF-PROPELLED ENTRY
Peter Pan in Neverland
BEST LARGE FLOAT
Kalmar Village
MOST QUEER FLOAT
Bitch/Witch/Womencrafts
BEST ARTIST-MATCHMAKING
Josh Wilmoth
A special thank you goes out to Daniel Gomez-Lllata and Billy Sullivan for their helping in organizing the parade as well the parade’s esteemed judges (listed below):
- Raúl Esparza
- Gaston Lacombe
- Anne Stott
- Kenn Freed
- Monv Falcone
Were you at the parade? Share your favorite pictures online and tag @visitptown!
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