The Edison Festival of Light always brings out the best in the Fort Myers community. Saturday night was no different with thousands of people attending the annual Grand Parade.
The parade is the culmination of two weeks of activities to celebrate Fort Myers’ most famous winter resident, inventor Thomas Edison.
Once again The News-Press visual journalists were on the parade route, capturing the festivities with hundreds of photos and video. Here is their great work:
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Photo gallery: 186 photo of sights and sounds from the 2024 Edison parade
Photo gallery: 83 photos of Edison Parade bands, floats, performers
Video: Parade highlights
Photo gallery: 153 images of The Edison Festival of Light 5k race
This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: 2024 Edison Festival of Light Parade and 5k: Photos and video capture the festivities