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2012 Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove
Marc and Kim Lapsley on vacation from Riverside, Calif., check out the straw hats sold by Tanya Brown, at center, of Miami Gardens during the annual Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff
Cathy Clarke sells Goombay festival t-shirts during the annual Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff
Up front is Julius Scurry as he rings the cow bells to the beat of the Overtown Junkanoo band during the annual Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff
Former Junkanoo band member, Teddd, (cq) joins in the march of the Overtown Junkanoo Band during the annual Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff
This sculpture on Grand Avenue greets visitors during the annual Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff
Darlene Grant dances with Overtown Junkanoo band member Ronnie Cash during the annual Goombay Festival in Coconut Grove on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff