The Lajkonik Parade is a traditional event held annually in Kraków, Poland. It takes place in June and celebrates the legend of a Tatar invasion, featuring a costumed figure known as the Lajkonik, who symbolizes the city's resilience. The parade includes colorful floats, music, and dancers, attracting both locals and tourists. During the parade, participants dress in vibrant costumes, often inspired by Polish folklore. The Lajkonik figure, adorned with a horse costume, dances through the streets, engaging with the crowd. This lively event showcases Kraków's rich cultural heritage and fosters community spirit among its residents.