The annual King Mango Strut, Coconut Grove’s famous and most iconic satirical parade, is set to return on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the parade will feature all the color, vibrancy, laughter and mischievousness that has been its hallmark for four decades. To that end, this year’s theme, “I Can’t Get No DeSantisfaction,” is sure to raise a few eyebrows and certainly maintains the parade’s reputation as a tongue-in-cheek, satirical affair. “The King Mango Strut Parade is an iconic South Florida event and one that has helped Coconut Grove maintain the artistic and creative spirit its always had,” said Nathan Kurland, longtime parade board member and announcer. “This event has become a beloved tradition that pays homage to the lively spirit of Miami and serves as a reminder to all that a life without a...
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