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Mobile-area Mardi Gras balls and receptions for 2025: NOTE: This is the copyrighted property of Mobile Mask. If you wish to reproduce it, email Mobile Mask for permission at editor@mobilemask.com Saturday, January 11 Massacre Island Secret Society (Fort Gaines) Queens With Dreams (The Grounds) Friday, January 17 Port City Secondliners (The Grounds) A member of the Ball High School marching band sports Mardi Gras face paint at the Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade in Galveston on Saturday, March 1, 2025. STUART VILLANUEVA/The Daily News Galveston native and Landry’s owner Tillman Fertitta greets parade-goers at the Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade in Galveston on Saturday, March 1 The first clue that this Mardi Gras would be more festive than usual was the champagne. Outside of the "Boardwalk," Tilman Fertitta's 252-foot motor yacht, one server used two hands to carry a As is tradition for the Fertitta’s retinue, the night of revelry began harbor side and included Knights of Momus duchesses (in their elaborate ball gowns), family and escorts partying across the ®PAPERCITY ©2025 urban publishers, Pitbull performs at Tilman Fertitta's San Luis Salute Mardi Gras ball at the Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis Resort. (Photo by Dave Rossman) Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and all the Gulf Coast. Big parades are rolling down the main routes as some get fancied up for formal balls and others costume to poke fun and make merry. This 25th anniversary of the Fertitta family’s Mardi Gras gala was a quick sellout in part because of the 2021 San Luis Salute’s cancellation due to the pandemic. Apparently, party fever has In 2025, Mardi Gras falls on Tuesday, March 4. Like Ash Wednesday and Easter, Mardi Gras' date changes depending on the Spring Equinox and can even be in a different month from year to year. Here’s a preview of the T-shirt given to a select few of Tilman Fertitta’s closest invites for his Mardi Gras party, leading up to the San Luis Salute. Raquel Natalicchio/staff photographer Tilman Fertitta discusses beverage options for the San Luis Salute party with James Kramer, left, of beverage operations, and Faith Chin of the Post From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of The Fertitta family at the San Luis Salute Friday March 01, 2019. (Dave Rossman Photo) The 23rd annual San Luis Salute, hosted by the Tilman Fertitta Family is proven to be the Mardi Gras party of parties. It once again sold out with more than 1,900 tickets sold within hours. The oldest female Mardi Gras organization in Jefferson Parish will celebrate Carnival 2025 with a 200-member, 18-float parade. This year's theme is “Isis Goes on a Field Trip” Floats will include Rivertown Theater , Aquarium, and Circus . The 2025 Mardi Gras season is just beginning, and Coastal Mississippi is packed full of fun parades and events perfect for incoming visitors. Come along with us as we celebrate the Carnival season! Laissez les bon temps rouler ––"Let the good times roll!" 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule Saturday, February 15 Tilman Fertitta, King H. Kevin Teichman and Queen Ashton Grace Teichman pose with the 2023 class of duchess debutantes during the Fertitta family’s annual Mardi Gras party, the San Luis Salute This year, in celebration of San Luis Salute’s 25th anniversary, patriarch Tilman Fertitta super-sized every aspect. Tilman — a Galveston-native best known as chairman, CEO and owner of Landry Mardi Gras parades will start rolling through the streets of Baldwin County on Feb. 21 with the Apollo’s Mystic Ladies. Mardi Gras 2025: Baldwin County Ball Schedule by: Summer Poole. Posted The Krewe of Hera ball kicks off the formal Mardi Gras season Saturday at Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Unlike the jammed 2024 season, the 2025 Mardi Gras calendar gives local krewes five weeks of pre-carnival celebrations. This year’s Mardi Gras is Tuesday, March 4. The latest possible date for Mardi Gras is March 8. We are hosting a silent auction at the 2025 SUAF-WDC Mardi Gras Ball on February 8, 2025, and we need your help to make it a success! We're looking for donations of all kinds, including unique experiences such as event tickets, vacation stays, or tours; gift baskets that showcase your creativity; services like professional consultations, spa treatments, or memberships; and memorabilia such as ®PAPERCITY ©2025 urban Family Fun — Inside the Fertitta Family Galveston Mardi Gras Magic at the San Luis Resort for the ball where Richard Flowers and The Events Company gave a nod to For Mardi Gras weekend, we will have a detail list of daily activities distributed soon. Please be sure to share this with your spouse/significant other. MARDI GRAS SEASON 2025: January 31-Feb 2 Krewe of St Andrews Mardi Gras Weekend, Panama City. February 12 GMM, Zellica Grotto. February 15 Gemini Ball, Biloxi, MS, Milton Mardi Gras Parade
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