Mobile-area Mardi Gras balls and receptions for 2025: NOTE: This is the copyrighted property of Mobile Mask. If you wish to reproduce it, email Mobile Mask for permission at editor@mobilemask.com Saturday, January 11 Massacre Island Secret Society (Fort Gaines) Queens With Dreams (The Grounds) Friday, January 17 Port City Secondliners (The Grounds) Saturday, February 1. 1 p.m. – Krewe de la Dauphine (Dauphin Island) Saturday, February 8. 1 p.m. – Dauphin Island People’s Parade (Dauphin Island) Mobile Mardi Gras 2025: Ball Schedule by: Summer Poole. Posted: Jan 19, 2025 / 07:00 PM CST. Updated: Jan 19, 2025 / 07:03 PM CST. FILE- In this Feb. 12, 2015, file photo, the Mystic Stripers SEE ALSO: Mobile Mardi Gras Parade Schedule 2025. MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — City of Mobile releases information on Mardi Gras parking. Courtesy of Mobile Mask www.mobilemask.com. Saturday, January 11. Massacre Island Secret Society (Fort Gaines) Queens With Dreams (The Grounds) Friday, January 17. Port City Secondliners (The Grounds) Saturday 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 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 Mask is also an annual magazine and guide to Mardi Gras in south Alabama. The 2025 issue went on sale January 6. NOTE: This is the copyrighted property of Mobile Mask. The Grand Marshal's Ball is not only a grand affair, it is the biggest party on the Gulf Coast during Mardi Gras weekend. It is ALWAYS held the Friday night prior to Fat Tuesday! Our 2025 Grand Marshals Ball will be held on Friday, February 28,2025 at the Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center. 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 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. Find tickets & information for Mobile Mystics Ball 2025. happening at 659 Saint Anthony St, Mobile, AL, Mobile, AL on Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm CST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. 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 (FILE) Riders toss throws from a float during a parade dubbed “Tardy Gras,” to compensate for a cancelled Mardi Gras due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in Mobile, Ala., Friday, May 21, 2021. View and download the 2025 Mobile Mardi Gras parade schedule, complete with dates, times and routes for all Mobile & Baldwin County parades. While the Order of Osiris Ball "Tableau” has become a signature feature of Mobile’s oldest living alternative lifestyle organization, it was not all sequins and glitter in the beginning. The founder of Osiris began fundraising efforts in 1981 with the intent to establish a strictly gay Mardi Gras association. Find tickets & information for Conde Explorers Mardi Gras Parade & Ball. happening at Downtown Mobile, Alabama, Mobile, AL on Sat, 15 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm CST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. The Order of Inca 2025 is a prominent Mardi Gras society in Mobile, Alabama, known for its vibrant and elaborate parades. Established in 1956, the organization has become a staple of Mobile's Mardi Gras celebrations, captivating audiences with its rich themes and festive spirit. Mardi Gras is coming soon and the Pine Belt, Gulf Coast, New Orleans and Mobile are announcing their celebrations! By WDAM Staff Published : Jan. 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM CST Fairhope Mardi Gras 2025 Schedule. The Fairhope Mardi Gras parade schedule has been officially released. Here is the combined parade schedule for Fairhope and the surrounding areas. Friday, February 21. 6:45 p.m. – Apollo’s Mystic Ladies (Daphne) Saturday, February 22. 6:30 p.m. – Knights of Ecor Rouge (Fairhope) 3:00 p.m. – Mystic Whether you’re an active duty member, reservist, auxiliary, retired or Coast Guard civilian employee, the Gulf Coast Military Mardi Gras Ball is an event not to be missed. Mark your calendars and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
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