Sunday, April 13, 2014

Missoula WildWalk

The WildWalk parade happens in Missoula to mark to beginning of the Wildlife Film Festival in Missoula.
Missoula Debutante, Georgia Mann, holds a sign during the WildWalk parade that went through downtown Missoula Sunday morning. The Missoula Debutantes all dressed as bees and danced their way through the parade.

WildWalk participant, Adelaide Bangingson, gets ready to walk in the parade Sunday morning. Adelaide came with her family who walked with her.

WildWalk participants get ready for the parade to start Sunday morning. 

Best friends Wilder Wright, left, and Soren Cloud-Schaedel prepare for the WildWalk Sunday Morning. 

A family walks in the WildWalk parade in downtown Missoula Sunday morning. The parade went from the red X's at the north end of Higgins Avenue and continued down to Caras Park. It marks the beginning of the Wild Life Film Festival in Missoula. 

A WildWalk participant waves ribbons during the parade Sunday morning. 

Two boys sit on a curb on Higgins Avenue Sunday morning as the WildWalk parade goes by.

A WildWalk participant dresses as a cardinal for the parade Sunday morning. 

A giant elephant puppet is led down Higgins Avenue Sunday morning during the WildWalk parade. The puppet took 5 to 6 people to operate with 4 of them used as legs. 

The elephant puppet casts a large shadow over Higgins Avenue during the WildWalk parade Sunday morning. 

Two girls play in the Caras Park Gazebo Sunday morning during the WildFest celebration. WildFest was held immediately after WildWalk.

A small crowd of people finish up the last few minutes of WildFest with some wild dancing. 



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