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Participants would raise money for local charities and the one that raised the most became King and Queen Priscus. But, alas, as with previous associations Mardi Gras again, went away in Pensacola. Various entities tried to revive Mardi Gras in Pensacola until 2002 when a group of friends formed Pensacola Mardi Gras, Inc. (“PMGI”). The collaboration between Pensacola Mardi Gras, Inc., our Krewes, and our Sponsors creates a strong, vibrant community spirit that makes our Mardi Gras celebrations truly special. Looking ahead, we are excited to continue growing and evolving, welcoming new Krewes and Sponsors, and creating unforgettable experiences for everyone involved. With attendees and participants numbering in the hundreds of thousands, the Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade is a true showcase of community spirit and celebration. Featuring a dazzling array of floats, marching bands, local organizations, and companies, as well as colorful Krewe displays and spirited Scout groups, this parade has something Pensacola Mardi Gras, Inc. is honored to announce the Grand Marshals for the 2025 Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade presented by Wind Creek Casino & Hotel, taking place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in downtown Pensacola. This exciting event is a highlight of the 2025 Pensacola Mardi Gras Season presented by Publix, bringing together the Pensacola Mardi Gras, Pensacola, Florida. 16,231 likes · 240 talking about this · 9,443 were here. Bringing the community together to celebrate the Pensacola Mardi Gras Season Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrates multiple cultures and customs with a unique local flair that only Pensacola, Florida can offer. Each year, Pensacola’s Mardi Gras draws in over 100,000 people for its main event, the Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade, which takes place in downtown Pensacola on the Saturday before Fat Tuesday. Danny Zimmern runs Pensacola Mardi Gras Inc. This year, as part of his liability coverage for the Grand Mardi Gras Parade on March 1, and the Illuminated Parade the night before, his special event While Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrations date back to 1874, 1900 was the year it found its footing, according to "Mardi Gras, A History from 1900 to 1930" written by Barbara Fisher and The Pensacola 2025 Mardi Gras season will begin on Jan. 4, 2025. The Krewe of Lafitte Illuminate Parade will start Parade and Mardi Gras weekend on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at 7 p.m., with the While Pensacola Mardi Gras Inc. acts as a central hub and sponsors some of the season’s biggest events, it takes a village to make Mardi Gras happen. More than 100 krewes — social groups that form to celebrate the season — participate and/or present their own events, with krewe memberships ranging from a handful of people to hundreds. Pensacola Mardi Gras Foundation, Inc. (PMG) is proud to announce that Lil Jon will be headlining and featuring Yung Joc at the 2025 Pensacola Mardi Gras Mambo sponsored by the Pensacola Ice Flyers on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Pensacola Bay Center. Doors will open at 6:30pm with full beverages and Mardi Gras-themed food available inside. Pensacola Mardi Gras Foundation, Inc. (PMG) is proud to announce that Flo Rida will be headlining the inaugural Pensacola Mardi Gras Mambo on Friday, January 26th, at the Pensacola Bay Center. Doors will open at 6:30 pm with full beverages and Mardi Gras-themed food available inside. Today, the celebration includes more than 100 krewes and draws more than 100,000 visitors annually to Pensacola's Grand Mardi Gras Parade, according to Mardi Gras Inc. President Danny Zimmern, the an organization participating in the Event (“the Organization”) agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Pensacola, Pensacola Mardi Gras, Inc., Pensacola Mardi Gras Foundation and related entities, all agents, employees and volunteers of said organizations from any claim or expense of whatever kind or nature arising out of activities as a driver of that certain vehicle, as The Mardi Gras walking parade for people and pets is set for Saturday, February 8 at 2 p.m. in the Casino Beach parking lot near the Pensacola Beach Visitor Information Center on Pensacola Beach. There is ample, free parking and spectators are encouraged to attend. 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. an organization participating in the Event (“the Organization”) agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Pensacola, Pensacola Mardi Gras, Inc., Pensacola Mardi Gras Foundation and related entities, all agents, employees and volunteers of said organizations from any claim or expense of whatever kind or nature arising out of activities as a driver of that certain vehicle, as While Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrations date back to 1874, 1900 was the year it found its footing, according to "Mardi Gras, A History from 1900 to 1930" written by Barbara Fisher and published by the Pensacola Historical Society. While Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrations date back to 1874, 1900 was the year it found its footing, according to "Mardi Gras, A History from 1900 to 1930" written by Barbara Fisher and published by the Pensacola Historical Society.
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