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History of Mardi Gras on Dauphin Island. Mardi Gras events on Dauphin Island have a long history dating back to the arrival of French explorers Iberville and Bienville in 1699. These explorers brought the French tradition of Mardi Gras with them. The region south of New Orleans was named “Pointe du Mardi Gras” by explorer Jean Baptiste Le For the latest happenings, from Mardi Gras parades to town council meetings, you’ll find all the information here. Dauphin Island, Alabama, 36528 (251) 861-5525 Events and Activities During Mardi Gras on Dauphin Island. While Mardi Gras in Mobile is known for its large, elaborate parades and bustling crowds, Dauphin Island offers a more intimate and family-friendly experience. Here’s a breakdown of the key events and activities you can expect during Mardi Gras season on the island: Parades: Dauphin Mobile Mardi Gras Parade // Photo by Jeff Tesney Presented by: Saturday, February 1. Krewe De La Dauphine | 1 p.m. Dauphin Island Saturday, February 8. Dauphin Island People’s Parade | 1 p.m. Dauphin Island DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. - The first Mardi Gras parade of the season kicked off on Dauphin Island earlier today.Thousands lined the streets on the island for the Krewe de la Dauphine parade. This year News 5 had a crew at the parade on Saturday, Feb. 1. To see the highlights from the Krewe de la Dauphine parade, click on the video above. Editor’s note: News 5 has corrected this article to MOBILE, Ala. - Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier stops by Studio 10 with the details on the upcoming Mardi Gras fun.Krewe de la Dauphine, Mardi Gras Parade. Saturday January 13 starts at 1:00pm Here are the top things to know about this year’s Mardi Gras celebration: Dauphin Island Mardi Gras 2024 Events. Krew De La Dauph ine Mardi Gras Parade, January 13, 2024, at 1 pm: The first Mobile area parade of the year presented by the oldest Mardi Gras group on the Island! Dauphin Island kicks off Mobile’s original Mardi Gras with four parades on the island. Krewe de la Dauphine – January 13, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. People’s Parade – January 20, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WKRG) — The good times are ready to roll as the first parade of the season begins Saturday at 1 p.m. on Dauphin Island. On Friday, Krewe De La Dauphine was preparing for Dauphin Island kicks off Mobile’s original Mardi Gras with four parades on the island. Krewe de la Dauphine – January 13, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. People’s Parade – January 20, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. 🎭 Dauphin Island Mardi Gras Events If you’re craving a more laid-back, coastal Mardi Gras experience, Dauphin Island is the place to be! With charming parades, local markets, and even a pet-friendly celebration, there’s something for everyone. Dauphin Island Mardi Gras. 1,841 likes · 1 talking about this. Join us for the first two parades of the Mardi Gras Season on the Gulf Coast! The Krewe De La Dauphine parade rolls Jan 13th & The Dauphin Island's only nighttime Mardi Gras event. Come witness a flame-lit Street Tableau through the old village district as they revisit scenes of the island's historic past. Massacre Island Secret Society Parade | Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Local Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Saturday, Feb. 8: Dauphin Island People’s Parade, 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14 6:30 p.m. – Conde Cavaliers, Mobile Saturday, Feb. 15 10 a.m.: Mystic Krewe of Salty Paws pet parade, Dauphin Isle 11a.m.: Pirates of Lost Treasure Flotilla; Ole River, ends at Flora-Bama 2 p.m. – Milton Mardi Gras Parade 2 p.m MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Krewe De La Dauphine is getting ready to kick off the Mardi Gras season. Each year, they gather with the floats and then when the sun comes up, the floats are accompanied MOBILE, Ala. - Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier stops by Studio 10 with the details on the upcoming Mardi Gras fun.Krewe de la Dauphine, Mardi Gras Parade. Saturday January 13 starts at 1:00pm Across from a public park decorated with Mardi Gras trees, a steady procession of cars arrive on Dauphin Island prior to the 2025 Krewe de la Dauphine parade. Lawrence Specker | LSpecker@AL.com In 2024, the region’s first major parade, the Krewe de la Dauphine, rolled on Dauphin Island on Jan. 13. Tuesday, March 4: Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade, 2 p.m., Perdido Beach Boulevard in Mardi Gras 2022 planning is underway and we expect to host three parades throughout the season. The Krewe de la Dauphine parade will kick off the season on January 29th, followed by the People's Parade of February 5th and Krewe of Salty Paws on February 12th.
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