Enjoy five parades, beads, MoonPies and more at Mardi Gras on Alabama's Gulf Coast. Find out the 2025 Mardi Gras schedule, events and places to stay on the beach. Find out when and where to enjoy the Mardi Gras parades and activities in Orange Beach, AL in 2025 and 2026. The city hosts three parades on Saturday, Lundi Gras and Fat Tuesday, featuring mystic societies, bands, floats and more. Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade. Date - Saturday, March 1, 2025. 5:30 pm - The Marshals Parade. 6 pm - Mystics of Pleasure Parade. Date - March 4, 2025. 2 pm - City of Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade. 2026 Parade Date - February 17, 2026. Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade Route Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – Mardi Gras 2025 is set to bring vibrant parades, lively events, and a wave of festive spirit to the Gulf Coast, with celebrations spanning Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Foley, Fort Morgan, and more. From the dazzling evening floats of the Mystics of Pleasure to the unique boat parade at LuLu's in Gulf Shores, locals and visitors alike can look forward to a packed Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade Schedule [2025] Friday, February 21. 6:45 p.m. – Apollo’s Mystic Ladies (Daphne) Saturday, February 22. 6:30 p.m. – Knights of Ecor Rouge (Fairhope) Apply to participate in the 2025 Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade on March 4, 2025. Fill out the application, pay the fee, and provide proof of insurance by Feb 21, 2025. Fat Tuesday is March 4, 2025, but Mardi Gras parades in Baldwin County roll well ahead of the holiday. Here is the schedule, according to the Mobile Mask and other trusted local sources. During the Mardi Gras parades, the City of Orange Beach closes Highway 182 (Perdido Beach Boulevard) within the city limits of Orange Beach, Alabama to vehicular traffic on Tuesday from as early as 1:00 P.M. until as late as 4:00 P.M. For further information, call City Hall at 251-981-6979. As the Gulf Coast gears up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season, the communities of Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Foley are finalizing preparations for parades and festivities spanning multiple days. Featuring colorful floats, marching bands, and family-friendly events, the region's celebrations have started and culminate on Fat Tuesday, March 4, drawing locals and visitors alike into the streets Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – As the Gulf Coast gears up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season, the communities of Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Foley are finalizing preparations for parades and festivities spanning multiple days. The Pirates of the Lost Treasure Mardi Gras Flotilla will float on February 15th. Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade. Tuesday, Mar 04, 2025. From: 2:00 PM Visit Website. Contact. Address. Begins at traffic light east of Phoenix West and ends at Hwy 161 Mardi Gras 2025: Let The Good Times Roll in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Eva Faircloth - February 03, 2025. Mardi Gras on the Alabama Gulf Coast is a celebration like no other—where moon pies fly, beads sparkle in the sun, and the good times roll all the way to the shore. Mardi Gras at Big Beach! Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer plenty of arts and crafts festivals, wine and culinary events, and art summer camps for the aspiring February 4, 2025 February 4, 2025 Mullet Wrapper 29 Views. Orange Beach 2 – 6 p.m. – OWA Mardi Gras Parade & Party, Foley 2 p.m. – King Elexis I Motorcade The City of Orange Beach holds its Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade each year at 2 p.m. on Fat Tuesday. In 2025, that day is Tuesday, March 4th. In 2026, it's February 17th. CITY OF ORANGE BEACH MARDI GRAS PARADE 2025 The City of Orange Beach is pleased to present the 2025 Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade to be held Tuesday, March 4 at 2:00 pm. Lineup information will be sent to participants in February 2025. Line up will be at the Gulf State Park pavilion parking lot as in 2024. The route will begin east of Phoenix The 45th Annual Mardi Gras Parade will begin at the intersection of Highway 59 and East Beach Boulevard (Highway 182) and will travel along East Beach Boulevard to the Gulf State Park Pier Road. The City of Gulf Shores would like to make all residents and visitors aware of the following traffic flow modifications related to the Mardi Gras Parade: This year, the Mystics of Pleasure Parade will roll through Orange Beach on Saturday, March 1, at 6 p.m., and the official Orange Beach Parade will take place on Fat Tuesday, March 4, at 2 p.m. Whether you’re attending your first Mardi Gras or you’re a seasoned pro, Orange Beach’s parades are a must-see. Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade. March 4, 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade 2025-03-04T14:00:00. Event Location Orange Beach AL 36561. More Details
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