DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Ahead of the 10th Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras parade, the parade route through downtown Dothan has been announced. The parade will kick off in the garden district, roll past Girard Elementary, and pick up steam toward Calvary Baptist Church on Montezuma Avenue. Other stops on the route include the First [] The 2025 Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras Parade is Rolling Through Dothan, AL on March 1st! Get ready, Dothan! The Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras Parade is bringing excitement, music, and plenty of beads to the streets on Saturday, March 1st! In February of 2014 a small group of friends decided we needed a Mardi Gras Parade in Dothan. One of the group applied for a parade permit on a whim and to everyone’s surprise, it was granted. Nine days later Dothan had its first Mardi Gras Parade. The official 10th Anniversary Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras Parade route has been released, and we’re rolling through Dothan bigger and better than ever! This year’s parade kicks off in the Garden District, rolls past Girard Elementary, and picks up steam toward Calvary Baptist Church. DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Krewe of Kollosse Mardi Gras Parade is this Saturday. Several roads and parking lots will be closed for the parade. All cars parked on the street will need to be moved The Krewe of Kollosse Mardi Gras Parade is taking to the streets. With over forty floats and goodies tossed to the crowd, Dothan is set to let the good times roll. The parade kicks off at 3:30 p.m Behold the Magic of Mardi Gras as the parade winds through the Garden District, making its way to historic downtown Dothan, passing lively entertainment zones filled with music, food, and pure joy along the way! This Year, It’s EVEN BIGGER! • 7 High School Marching Bands to energize the streets: • Central Phenix City High School DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — Sean Dietrich, an Alabama-based writer and well-known name in the Wiregrass, has been named the Grand Marshall of the 2025 Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras Parade. The parade will take place in downtown Dothan on Saturday, March 1. Dietrich, known by his moniker “Sean of the South,” is a writer, columnist, [] Join us for a vibrant 1 Mile race through downtown Dothan, finishing right in the heart of the action. Throw on your best purple, green, and gold gear, and race to the sounds of Mardi Gras excitement before settling in for the parade! Award Categories: 1st Overall - Male & Female. 1st Masters - Male & Female. 1st Grand Masters - Male & Female DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — The City of Dothan has announced road and parking lot closures for the Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras Parade on March 1 from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Road Closures: Foster St. – From Savannah St. to Burdeshaw St. Troy St. – From S. Oates St. to St. Andrews St. Crawford [] The Dothan, AL Convention and Visitor's Bureau is dedicated to highlighting all that Dothan has to offer to visitors. Dothan’s Mardi Gras after-party featuring DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The City of Dothan will celebrate Mardi Gras with its 11th annual Mardi Gras Krew of Kolosse parade downtown. The parade will be on Saturday, February 10th, at 3 p.m. and last through the evening. With entertainment zones throughout the parade route, the fun will be never-ending. Some competitions include how [] Dothan, AL 36302 Phone: 334-615-3000. Quick Links. Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. February 20, 2025 9:00 AM Mardi Gras Parade - Saturday, March 1 - Road and The Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras Parade returns on March 1st, 2025, and this year, we’re adding a whole new way to kick off the festivities—the Mardi Gras Mile! Join us for a vibrant 1 Mile race through downtown Dothan, finishing right in the heart of the action. 2025 KOK Mardi Gras Mile Entry Form; Vendor Registration; Float Registration; King Cake Eating Contest Entry Form; Kelly Foods Sausage Toss Contest Entry Form; Jesters Jewels Bead Toss Contest Entry Form; Moon Pie Toss Contest Entry Form; Mr. Mardi Gras Contest Entry Form; Ms. Mardi Gras Contest; Contact; Photos. Mardi Gras Parade. 2023; 2022 Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, originated in Mobile, Alabama. It is a celebration that happens before the fasting season of Lent. The city of Dothan has hosted a Mardi Gras parade for 11 The Krewe of Kolosse, or KOK, is a men’s society for men from 30 years and up. We organize and run Dothan’s first and only Mardi Gras Parade from the Garden District to downtown Dothan so that everyone in this area can participate in Mardi Gras. We have grown every year and now have over 180 members from all aspects of Dothan’s population. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Dothan with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) – The 2025 Krewe of Kolosse (KOK) Mardi Gras Parade, set for Saturday, March 1, offers an exciting opportunity for individuals and businesses to participate in style while supporting a meaningful cause. This year’s event features a VIP Float Experience and sponsorship packages designed to make the parade unforgettable. The VIP Float [] Eventbrite - The Plant presents Mardi Gras After Party with Trotline - Saturday, March 1, 2025 at The Plant, Dothan, AL. Find event and ticket information. 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