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Took a rain check on this year's Gold Cup Parade? Here's what you missed

Cloudy skies and mild showers did not stop Islanders and visitors to P.E.I. from claiming a spot along the parade route in Charlottetown Friady.

Charlottetown parade co-ordinator says about 75 floats participated

A person dressed as a scarecrow in stilts walks on a street behind a people playing wind instruments.
Participants in this year's Gold Cup Parade still marched along the new Charlottetown route despite unfavourable weather conditions. (Shane Hennessey/CBC)

Grey skies and mild showers Friday did not stop Islanders and visitors to Prince Edward Islandfrom claiming a spot along the new Gold Cup Parade route in Charlottetown.

Parade co-ordinatorDerek Tweelsaid about 75 floats participatedthis year.

If you weren't there, scroll through the gallery to get a sense of what took place early Friday.

With files from Shane Hennessey