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Start your Mardi Gras adventure in Mobile at the Mobile Carnival Museum. The Mobile Carnival Museum highlights the history of Mardi Gras in its true birthplace - Mobile, Alabama. The museum features 14 galleries, video presentations, a pictorial hallway and an interactive float area - all in a restored historic mansion. 1 p.m. – Mobile Mystics, Mobile Mystical Revelers, Mobile Mystical Friends (Mobile, Route A) 6:30 p.m. – Maids of Mirth (Mobile, Route G), Order of Butterfly Maidens, Krewe of Marry Mates (Mobile, Route A) View and download the 2025 Mobile Mardi Gras parade schedule, complete with dates, times and routes for all Mobile & Baldwin County parades. For up-to-date Mobile Mardi Gras info, follow Mobile Mardi Gras on Facebook or visit us at mobile.org or our friends at mobilemask.com. Days, times and routes are subject to change. Parade Route A et. Parade Route B Parade Route C Parade Route E Parade Route D Parade Route F MOBILE MARDI GRAS 2025 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Mobile, Alabama is the mother of mystics, the original birthplace of Mardi Gras as we know it! Each year, the city and its surrounding communities come together for weeks of parades, masked balls, MoonPies and merry-making leading up to Fat Tuesday, a season that is collectively known as Mardi Gras. Mobile Mardi Gras is family-friendly! It is the perfect reason to plan a visit to southern Alabama. There are over 40 parades that roll through downtown Mobile during the two and half weeks before Fat Tuesday. Day 1 Mobile, Alabama Mardi Gras. We drove to Mobile from Gulf Shores, which is about an hour's drive. The best ways to celebrate Mobile Mardi Gras! The top things to do, food specials, and so much more. Things to do during Mobile Mardi Gras. Did you know that Mobile is the birthplace of Mardi Gras in the United States? In 1703, Joe Cain was fed up with the post-war misery after the Civil War. He led an impromptu parade through Downtown Mobile. A key figure in Mobile’s Mardi Gras is Joe Cain, who revived the celebration in the late 19th century after the Civil War. He is celebrated on Joe Cain Day, a uniquely Mobile holiday, where locals dress up in elaborate costumes. Today, Mobile’s Mardi Gras remains a lively and culturally rich celebration that attracts visitors from all over. Mardi Gras. The first Mardi Gras in North America was held in Mobile in 1703! Come be a part of a 320-year-old tradition and experience the birthplace of Mardi Gras! 2025 parades in Mobile County: The Town of Dauphin Island kicks off Mobile County’s parade season with Krewe de la Dauphine rolling at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras Day FAT TUESDAY! 10:30 am Order of Athena Parade. 12:30 pm King Felix Parade. 1:00 pm Knights of Revelry Parade. 1:00 pm Bay St. Louis - Krewe of Real People. 1:00 pm Biloxi - Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade. 1:30 pm Comic Cowboys Parade. 2:00 pm Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association (rolls It has been tradition in Mobile to celebrate Joe Cain Day on the Sunday before Fat Tuesday since 1967. It’s a celebration of the modern Mardi Gras legendary founder, Joe Cain, who first marched MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Although most Mardi Gras parades in Mobile use one route, there are multiple routes that parade-goers should know before heading out the door. Mardi Gras / 1 day ago City of Mobile Mardi Gras 2025 Parade Schedule: Note: Use News 5’s Mobile Mardi Gras 2025 Parade Routes guide to learn about each parade’s travel path. Friday, February 14. 6:30 p.m. — Conde WKRG News 5 is your guide for all things Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast. The Conde Cavaliers are scheduled to parade through downtown Mobile on Friday, Feb. 14 starting at 6:30 p.m. View and download the Mobile Mardi Gras Parade Routes so you can find the best spot for your favorite parades. USS McFaul, over 200 sailors arrive in Mobile for Mardi Gras / 1 day ago. Rodney Clements launches campaign for City of Prichard Mobile County / 1 day ago. Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) Tue, Mar 4, 2025. Be ready for all the parades leading up to Mardi Gras 2025, with the FREE Fox10 Float Tracker app. Mardi Gras in Mobile Joe Cain Day celebrates the resident who revived Mardi Gras in Mobile just after the Civil War. (Visit Mobile) Mobile is where Mardi Gras began in America way back in 1703, and with that long tradition comes almost countless parties, balls, parades and other events. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobilians are gearing up for the biggest season in the South – Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras parades will start rolling through the streets of downtown Mobile on Feb. 14 wi It's a complete hoot. This year, they think there were about 200K people downtown for the Joe Cain Day parade. There are seven krewe parades scheduled today. After all, Mobile is the 'Birthplace of Mardi Gras,' holding the first celebrations in the country in 1703. Mobile is the birthplace of America's original Mardi Gras.
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