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From Fat Tuesday 2020 to Feb. 11, 2022 is 717 days. That’s 717 days without a Mardi Gras parade in downtown Mobile. You know it’s going to be a big deal when the Conde Cavaliers roll on Friday ...
In case there was still any doubt: Mobile has not issued and will not issue any permits for downtown Mardi Gras parades leading up to Fat Tuesday, Feb. 16. On Friday, the office of Mobile Mayor ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The carnival festivities began Thursday night with the Lighting of the Mardi Gras Tree in downtown Mobile. After waiting all year, people gathered around Mardi Gras Park to ...
Chris Andrews would rent out a historic home in downtown Mobile where participants in his food tours would stop to watch a Mardi Gras parade while dining on King Cake and champagne. This year ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The official day of Mardi Gras might not be until February, but for many in the Port City, the party has already started. Purple, gold and yellow is taking over Downtown ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mardi Gras is one of the busiest times of year in Mobile, especially downtown. Thousands of people come to the Port City to catch some parades, meaning parking can be a hassle.
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mardi Gras was in full swing as three parades took to the streets in downtown Mobile this evening. The Maids of Mirth rolled with the theme “Pinkalicious.” They were be ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — As the Mardi Gras season brings people together in downtown Mobile to enjoy the festivities, it can also bring in tons of trash and litter on the streets.
The Mardi Gras rivalry between the two cities is a ... the 10th largest port in the country, and downtown Mobile. Treasures, the museum’s gift shop, is something special. Designed by engineering ...
Mardi Gras actually began in Mobile, Alabama – a port city with ... century pre-Lenten feast), was pulled down the city's main downtown street in what is believed to have been the first Carnival ...