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The new Mobile Mardi Gras flag was designed with careful consideration of our great city’s history and is intended to serve as the symbol for our annual carnival celebration, the original Mardi Gras! We at Mobtown Merch believe this couldn’t be a more appropriate time for a refresh as we move forward into this new era of growth in Mobile. Official Mobile Mardi Gras Flag 3' x 5' $60.00 Mobile Mardi Gras Adult T-Shirt $28.00 Ceramic King Cake Ornament $40.00 Ceramic Moonpie Ornament Mobile Mardi Gras Printed Performance Pants. $89.00 We Started It® 3X5 Double Layer Outdoor Flag. $55.00 We Started It® Garden Flag 12"X18" $24.00 The purple and gold flag depicts tragi-comic jesters on either side of a crown-topped M, with the words "Mobile 1703" below. The city was founded in 1702, and Mardi Gras was celebrated for the The new Mobile Mardi Gras flag was designed with careful consideration of this great city’s history and is intended to serve as the symbol for the annual carnival celebration, the original Mardi Gras! Get one for your home or office today and be a part of history, as Mobilians will be flying this flag for many years to come. Back in 1987, the YWCA produced an ‘official’ Mobile Mardi Gras Flag, having the copyright to sell the flags with the profits going back to the YWCA. They held the copyright up until over ten years ago, then the YWCA stopped operating. Mobile is a city where colorful beads hang from the trees 365 days a year. Toomey’s Mardi Gras is the local headquarters for Mardi Gras throws. They offer two locations – 755 McRae Avenue @ Government Street – 251-450-5012 or at the Gift Shoppe located within the Mobile Carnival Museum at 355 Government Street – 251-431-7666. 1987 Mardi Gras Flag - Purple Logo image by Joe McMillan. In 1987 the city of Mobile, Alabama, adopted a flag for its own Mardi Gras celebration, which actually predates that in New Orleans--that is to say, the kind of Mardi Gras celebration with parades and masked balls conducted by "secret" societies and the crowning of kings and queens of Product Code: FL-1703 Celebrate Mardi Gras in style with our exclusive 1703 Mobile Flag! Show your love for the original Mardi Gras with this 3' x 5' double sided flag. The perfect gift for any Mardi Gras enthusiast. The Original Mardi Gras Mobile Alabama Flag, Mardi Gras Garden Flag, Mardi Gras Yard Sign, Masquerade Flag, Happy Mardi Gras Decor military2100 Jan 11, 2025 Recommends this item Mobile became a major coastal port and why she later became known as city of flags representing the 6 flags that have flown over her: French, British, Spanish, Republic of Alabama, the Confederacy and the U.S. History lovers flock to Mobile to explore the military history, forts, African American heritage, dozens of historic districts and the 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. Be a part of the historic celebration that has been in Mobile since 1703. Mardi Gras celebrations begin two and a half weeks before Fat Tuesday and the Port City comes to life. Elaborate themed floats manned by masked mystic societies, mounted police and marching bands wind through downtown Mobile and surrounding areas, entertaining nearly a million revelers The Original Mardi Gras Mobile Alabama Flag, Mardi Gras Garden Flag, Mardi Gras Yard Sign, Masquerade Flag, Happy Mardi Gras Decor Angie McPherson Jan 21, 2025 Recommends this item 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 Commission approves design as "uniform Mardi Gras flag and logo in Mobile." Skip to Article. Alabama; More local news for Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile – Start Today for $1.
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