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Lifetime Mardi Graser, resident of the famous Mardi Gras RV City, member of a Mystic Organization here. Open container law is suspended during the season, best to bring your own in a cooler if you drink. Do NOT park on any sidewalk (even a corner of a tire on the side walk will get you a ticket). 2/11 is the first night of Mardi Gras in Mobile. The Conde Caveliers roll that night. They're huge, and usually put on a good parade. 2/19 is the Mobile Mystics. It's the biggest daytime parade. Rolls at 2pm. They are followed by 2 other organizations. The Mystics are HEAVY throwers. 99% of the parades (if not 100%) will have families at them. Our Mardi Gras is not like New Orleans, so you don’t have to worry about all the insane stuff that happens. Although, still mind yourself and your kid because it’s still a lot of people. The better question is if you want to show up for a big parade, or a smaller one. Depends how you define it. Point Du Mardi Gras was just south of modern day New Orleans, and was the first celebration. “The party proceeded upstream to a place on the west bank about 60 miles (97 km) downriver from where New Orleans is today, where a small tributary emptied into the great river, and made camp in what is now Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Th I don't. I've always heard that it is family friendly and the oldest Mardi Gras in America, so that's reason enough to check it out. I have absolutely no interest in going to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. I'm not a stupid kid anymore, and I don't need the scams, filth, and crime. I grew up near Galveston and that celebration falls in between the two. Find the best posts and communities about Mardi Gras on Reddit. The subreddit of Mobile, AL. Look here for anything related to the city of Mobile, Al. Azaleas and 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 Reddit iOS Reddit Android Rereddit Best Communities Communities About Reddit Blog Place to share and talk about the home of the original Mardi Gras. Created Jan View and download the 2025 Mobile Mardi Gras parade schedule, complete with dates, times and routes for all Mobile & Baldwin County parades. ReddIt. Email Mardi Gras This is for all things Mardi Gras related along the Gulf Coast. Local Businesses If you live in the Mobile, Alabama region and you’re looking for a certain type of business, this is the category for you. Mardi Gras great for kids, Bourbon Street is not. I can understand how a tourist/outside like yourself can think Mardi Gras and The French Quarter/Bourbon Street are one in the same, but the reality is you can experience everything Mardi Gras has to offer and be miles away from the French Quarter. Please, come, bring the fam, have a great time. If I were planning a perfect Mardi Gras evening and had tickets to the Polka Dots ball, I would make sure to have a hotel room downtown for Thursday night. Parade rolls at 6:30. I’d head down to the parade and watch early in the route on Church St or Royal St in plain clothes with a bag for everything you catch. So I was bringing a friend to his first Mardi Gras and he arrived that Thursday. His Airbnb was out that way so we were driving past them about 2:00 p.m. and he was like "I can't believe people are sitting out here waiting for a parade that doesn't start for 4 hours!" Yes, Mobile is technically the birthplace of Mardi Gras - a lot of people don’t know that. The mayor of New Orleans actually has to send a letter to the mayor of Mobile, asking if New Orleans can hold Mardi Gras celebration - I know it’s just a formality, but it’s interesting. Mobile Mardi Gras is more what I would call “family friendly”. The subreddit of Mobile, AL. Look here for anything related to the city of Mobile, Al. Azaleas and warships and moonpies, oh my! For inquiries about upcoming events, please refer to our link for the Mobile Rundown website. Also, please look over our community rules. We want this place to be welcoming for everyone! The subreddit of Mobile, AL. Look here for anything related to the city of Mobile, Al. Azaleas and warships and moonpies, oh my! For inquiries about upcoming events, please refer to our link for the Mobile Rundown website. Also, please look over our community rules. We want this place to be welcoming for everyone! The subreddit of Mobile, AL. Im new to the area and have heard tons about mardi gras, however I haven’t found a route/day that would be best suitable for kiddos “The Art and Design of Mardi Gras, ” organized in partnership with the History Museum of Mobile and the Mobile Carnival Museum, is open through May 3 at the Mobile Museum of Art, 4850 Museum Drive in West Mobile. A stunning display of all things Carnival and what’s required behind the scenes to make the magic happen. The subreddit of Mobile, AL. Look here for anything related to the city of Mobile, Al. Azaleas and warships and moonpies, oh my! For inquiries about upcoming events, please refer to our link for the Mobile Rundown website. Also, please look over our community rules. We want this place to be welcoming for everyone! The subreddit of Mobile, AL. Look here for anything related to the city of Mobile, Al. Azaleas and warships and moonpies, oh my! For inquiries about upcoming events, please refer to our link for the Mobile Rundown website. Also, please look over our community rules. We want this place to be welcoming for everyone!
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