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Pensacola Mardi Gras (PMG) serves as the clearinghouse for all Mardi Gras events in Pensacola. PMG does not endorse, nor is it affiliated with, any specific Mardi Gras Krewe. The Krewes and individuals featured on our website participate in the community events that PMG organizes. Each Krewe operates independently and is its own entity. This illuminated walking tour takes you through Pensacola’s haunted past using ghost-hunting equipment. Discover eerie tales and supernatural encounters with a festive Mardi Gras glow. 3. Ghosts of Mardi Gras and Mayhem Trolley Tour: Haunted History & Merry Mayhem Date: 6:00 PM and 7:30 PM (Specific dates during Mardi Gras season). 1874 marked the beginning of Pensacola’s Mardi Gras with the first Knights of Priscus. With the formation of our new Krewe, we wanted to embody the spirit of Pensacola’s historical past. We’ve taken time to work with various leaders throughout our community on how to best represent our unique culture. Signature Mardi Gras events include the Krewe of Lafitte Illuminated Parade, the Grand Mardi Gras Parade and the Krewe of Wrecks Pensacola Beach Parade. With deep French roots, it’s no wonder Pensacola was the stomping grounds for one of the first Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States. The Krewe of Warriors is proud to be celebrating our 36th year as a Pensacola Mardi Gras Krewe! The Warriors are a unique Krewe comprised of a co-ed group and changing our theme each year. Today KOW has a membership cap of 120 members and we are the only Krewe in Pensacola that welcomes our member's children/grandchildren to be a part of our Krewe of Wrecks Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras parade route. The parade route starts at Avenida 10 and heads west down Via de Luna. Floats will turn into the entrance lanes of the Casino Beach parking The 2025 Krewe of Lafitte Illuminated Mardi Gras Parade application is available. Click here 2025-KOL-Mardi-Gras-Parade-App _____ Party with the Krewe of Lafitte at our 2025 Mardi Gras Ball February 28, 2025 at the Pensacola Bay Center !! Dinner, Dancing, Open Bar and of course, Pirate Partying! THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO KOL KREWE MEMBERS AND The Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade is the highlight of the weekend and the biggest celebration in Downtown Pensacola. With over 6,000 participants and more than 100,000 spectators, it’s a high energy, unforgettable experience packed with tons of floats, fun music, and an electric atmosphere. The Krewe of Seville, a Mardi Gras krewe in Pensacola, Florida was founded in 1997. Our regular meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month, at Seville Quarter, 130 E. Government Street. Social time starts at 6:30 PM, with the meeting following thereafter at 7:00 PM. The Krewe of Brewe, whose krewe den is the Sandshaker Lounge, is a co-ed Mardi Gras krewe with a maximum of 30 members. Potential members are Associates before being offered Full Membership. Prospective members are introduced at Socials held throughout the year. Interested in joining? Contact the Krewe through their Facebook page. Their charitable campaign supports primarily Building Homes for The Krewe of Aphrodite was formed in 1979 and is a not-for-profit social organization with a Grecian theme. Our goddesses have formed lifelong friendships and are proud to be a part of such a special piece of Pensacola’s long history. Our Grand Mardi Gras Ball will be held this season on February 8, 2024, at the Pensacola Yacht Club. It is open to Krewe members and their guests only. The Krewe of Marionettes Grand Mardi Gras Ball is a formal, black-tie dinner and dance. At this event, new members and Krewe royalty are introduced. Crusing down the streets of downtown Pensacola since 1998, the Krewe of Hip Huggers give way to mod 60’s fashion, gogo boots and platforms! About Krewe: This Krewe is fine as wine with their peace and love attitude and their float in the form of a vancan ya dig it? “The Krewe of Lafitte, based in Pensacola, FL, is the largest all male Mardi Gras Krewe in the Florida Panhandle. The organization was founded in 1954 to promote and celebrate Carnival. The 275 Krewe members enjoy a strong bond between themselves, as well as their families. About Krewe: The Viking Mystics launched their maiden voyage in the spring of 2016. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to colony involvement through gathering donations and lending a hand to fellow villagers. Downtown Pensacola boasts two Mardi Gras Parades, the Illuminated Parade on Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. and the Grand Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday at 2 p.m. Fun tip: If you love the Mardi Gras floats, head to Spring street early to get a closer look! The street is closed, but be mindful that floats are being pulled in and out, so be on the Mayokis is a fictitious tribe formed in 1961 to enhance the City of Pensacola’s annual Fiesta of Five Flags celebration. During the Fiesta season, the Mayokis Court takes part in a light-hearted parody of what might have happened when Spanish Conquistador Don Tristan DeLuna first landed on the shores of Pensacola Beach in 1559. The Krewe of Warriors was founded in 1986 and is one of the oldest krewes in Pensacola. We are a unique co-ed krewe who changes their theme each year. Today, the Krewe of Warriors has a membership cap of 120. The Warriors host an annual Mardi Gras Ball, with a premier band, selling out each year. The Krewe of Wrecks Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Parade, celebrating its 45th anniversary, is a vibrant, family-friendly event held annually on Pensacola Beach. The parade features colorful floats, lively music, and costumed participants tossing beads and trinkets to enthusiastic crowds. The Krewe of Wrecks Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Parade, celebrating its 45th anniversary, is a vibrant, family-friendly event held annually on Pensacola Beach. The parade features colorful floats, lively music, and costumed participants tossing beads and trinkets to enthusiastic crowds.
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