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ROAD CLOSURE ADVISORY: 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 Saturday from as early as 4:00 P.M. until as late as 7:30 P.M. and again on Tuesday from as early as 1:00 P.M. until as late as 4:00 P.M. Typically 5:30 p.m. — The Marshals Parade — Orange Beach; 5:45 p.m. — Mystics of Time Parade — Route H; Watch the Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade in the video player below! The 2025 Mardi Gras parades kick off Saturday in Orange Beach, with additional parades on Monday and Fat Tuesday. On Saturday, March 1, the festivities begin with two evening parades. The Marshals parade starts at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Mystics of Pleasure at 6 p.m. The Saturday night Mardi Gras parades on March 1st are scheduled to start at 5:30 p.m. on Perdido Beach Boulevard at the traffic signal near Wolf Bay Restaurant. The 5:30 p.m. parade will be led by The Marshals’ motorcycles. The Mystics will roll at 6 p.m. Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade. The Orange Beach parade began years ago when several groups wanted a chance to parade along the beach. Now, it is organized each year by the City of Orange Beach. Join the 30,000 enthusiastic spectators lining Perdido Beach Boulevard for the annual event on March 4. The Orange Beach Mardi Gras parade is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. on Fat Tuesday on Perdido Beach Boulevard, beginning at the traffic signal at Wolf Bay Restaurant, heading east and ending at the intersection of Highway 161 and Perdido Beach Boulevard. 140 likes, 0 comments - cityoforangebeach on February 25, 2025: "IT’S ALMOST TIME TO ROLL! Mardi Gras parades in Orange Beach will begin on Saturday, March 1st with The Marshals rolling at 5:30 p.m. and The Mystics of Pleasure following at 6 p.m. On Monday, March 3rd, “Moon Pies on Main” rolls at 6 p.m. at The Wharf with a kid and pet parade at 4 p.m., and then the finale will be the The Orange Beach Parade started as a loose confederation of large and small groups that wanted to parade by the beach. The city of Orange Beach stepped in and took over the parade's planning. It's still open to participation by just about anybody, even groups outside of Orange Beach. The city will hold its 2024 Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. on Fat Tuesday, February 13th on Perdido Beach Boulevard, beginning at the traffic signal near Wolf Bay Restaurant. The parade will end at the intersection of Highway 161 and Perdido Beach Boulevard near the Publix shopping center. Please note where the medians begin, near the Romar Beach Access, the floats will stay in the The City of Orange Beach is pleased to present the 2023 Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade on Tuesday, February 21 at 2 p.m. Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 2 p.m. – MAMGA Mammoth Parade, Mobile 2 p.m. – Orange Beach Parade, Orange Beach 3:05 p.m. – LuLu’s Boat Parade, Wharf to LuLu’s, Pleasure Isle 5 p.m. – Priscus Celebration, Seville Quarter, Downtown Pensacola 6 p.m. – Order of Myths, Mobile 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 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. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Orange Beach with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! The Marshals Parade in Orange Beach. March 1 @ 6 p.m. Mystics of Pleasure Parade in Orange Beach. March 2 @ 1 p.m. Fort Morgan Parading Society in Fort Morgan. March 2 @ 2-8 p.m. Parade and Party at OWA. March 3 @ 4-8 p.m. Moonpies on Main at The Wharf. March 4 @ 10 a.m. Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade. March 4 @ 10 a.m.-4 p.m. LuLu’s Boat Downtown Pensacola boasts two Mardi Gras Parades, the Illuminated Parade on Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. and the Grand Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday at 2 p.m. Fun tip: If you love the Mardi Gras floats, head to Spring street early to get a closer look! The street is closed, but be mindful that floats are being pulled in and out, so be on the Learn more about the history of Mardi Gras in Mobile, Al by clicking here!. Mardi Gras Parades in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Mardi Gras Parades in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Plan ahead to catch these must-see parades in 2025: Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade 📅 March 4th, 2025 | 10:00 AM Full Details for this parade can be found here 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. Time: 2:00 pm - 4: Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade. The Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade begins at 10:00 am on West 19th Street, winds its way along the boulevard, and culminates in a grand finale at Gulf Place Public Beach. Get ready to live like a local, immerse yourself in the vibrant characters and costumes, and be part of a tradition that gets bigger every year 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
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