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Dazzling outfits and colorful hats shine at New York Easter parade, in photos
Tommi May wears a costume of balloons as they participate in the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
People wearing balloon costumes stand inside a building at Rockefeller Center during heavy rainfall at the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026 in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
People wearing balloon costumes stand inside a building at Rockefeller Center during heavy rainfall at the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026 in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
Heavily armed New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers stand guard outside of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, as Lisa Neville takes part in the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
Heavily armed New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers stand guard outside of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, as Lisa Neville takes part in the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
Henrieta Scholtzova stands inside Rockefeller Center during the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)
Henrieta Scholtzova stands inside Rockefeller Center during the Easter Bonnet Parade on Fifth Avenue, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)