Mardi Gras season 2025 begins in Alabama

The B.C. Rain Spirits of Sounds Marching Band begins practice for Mardi Gras months before their first parade.
Mobile isn’t the only place to celebrate Mardi Gras in Alabama. Gulf Shores, one hour south by car, has some of the USA’s ...
The first recorded celebration took place in 1703 in Mobile, Alabama. The first recorded Mardi Gras parade didn't happen in New Orleans until 1857, but celebrations and balls were common in ...
Be ready for Mardi Gras, with the FREE Fox10 Float Tracker app. The tracker lets you know where the start of the parade is at any time. You’ll also find parade routes, a parade schedule ...