It’s another spirited day in Essex! Essex Ed returns for his 44th year to lead the Groundhog Day Parade. Come ready to make some noise as everyone’s favorite groundhog makes his annual appearance and reveals his secret identity for 2024. Gather by The Gris and watch Ed make his way up Main Street. Parade takes place rain, snow or SHINE! Essex Ed has become a bit of a “celebrity groundhog,” attracting Groundhog Day lovers from far and wide, who rejoice by wearing groundhog hats and banging traditional noisemakers – pots, lids, spoons, and trumpets. The Griswold Inn serves popcorn and hot chocolate for parade goers, just as it’s done since day #1! Essex Ed is getting ready for his annual groundhog day parade! On January 26th starting at 2:00 p.m. be ready to make some noise as everyone’s favorite groundhog makes his annual appearance and reveals his secret identity for 2020! Essex Ed has become a bit of a “celebrity groundhog,” attracting Groundhog Day lovers from far and wide, who rejoice by wearing groundhog hats and banging traditional noisemakers - pots, lids, spoons, and trumpets. The Griswold Inn serves popcorn and hot chocolate for parade goers, just as it’s done since day #1! 47 years later, the winter festivity continues. Essex Ed has become a bit of a “celebrity groundhog,” attracting Groundhog Day lovers from far and wide, who rejoice by wearing groundhog hats and banging traditional noisemakers – pots, lids, spoons, and trumpets. Ellison Bay will once again celebrate Groundhog Day with its annual parade on Feb. 2. The short parade regularly draws costumed walkers, floats by local businesses and the Inclement Weather Marching Band. Decorated cars, trucks, dogs, llamas and people who wish to be in the parade should meet at 2:15 pm at The Vault, 12046 state Highway 42. In real life, Essex Ed has led the Groundhog Day Parade in Essex Village for over four decades. At this annual appearance, Ed reveals his secret identity. Parade-goers beat the winter doldrums by beating their own drums (or pots, pans, spoons and spatulas) and even don their groundhog gear to cheer for the groundhog and spring. Essex Ed has become a bit of a “celebrity groundhog,” attracting Groundhog Day lovers from far and wide, who rejoice by wearing groundhog hats and banging traditional noisemakers – pots, lids, spoons, and trumpets. The Griswold Inn serves popcorn and hot chocolate for parade goers, just as it’s done since day #1! New This Year. The local celebrity groundhog is featured in a newly published children’s book, Essex Ed’s Groundhog Day Parade (ISBN: 9798840622902), written by Essex resident Susan Cornell. When is Groundhog Day? Groundhog Day is on February 2 every year. In 2025, Groundhog Day is on a Sunday. What is Groundhog Day? On Groundhog Day, the world looks to Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog 10 Easy DIY Groundhog Day Crafts. Groundhogs can be made from a variety of materials in a variety of styles. Whether using paper plates, paper bags, felt or even toilet paper rolls, the end 1. 39 percent: that's how often Punxsutawney Phil's Groundhog Day forecast is accurate, according to Stormfax.Yikes! 2.Phil's full name is quite the mouthful: "Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers It's Groundhog Day, so why not watch Groundhog Day? Find out where you can watch, stream and rent the classic Bill Murray movie in February 2025. Stream the favorite flick on Feb. 2—Groundhog Kids will love these fun Groundhog Day food ideas including healthy snacks, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and treats. Some of these ideas are also great to hand out to the kids for class parties at Murray has starred in dozens of popular movies since Groundhog Day premiered in 1993, including Lost in Translation, Moonrise Kingdom, and a guest appearance in the 2016 remake of Ghostbusters, a Ellison Bay Groundhog Day Parade. 577 likes · 8 talking about this. Ellison Bay's Annual Groundhog Day Parade is the social event of the season in Door County. Held February 2nd each year, the The classic 1993 comedy Groundhog Day, starring Bill Murray and directed by his Ghostbusters co-star Harold Ramis, is a movie that deserves a repeat viewing every year—which is ironic Groundhog Day is a tradition observed regionally in the United States and Canada on February 2 of every year. Sun 2 Featured February 2 @ 4:00 am - 9:00 am. Count And Graph. Counting becomes a lively groundhog parade with this worksheet! Kids can count groundhogs doing fun things—peeking out of burrows, wearing tiny hats, and more—and then color or fill in the graph to match. In front of a crowd of fans in his hometown of Punxsutawney, PA, the groundhog did not see his shadow, which means there should be an early spring.
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