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Trinity Gardens parade rolls through

The Trinity Gardens Mardi Gras parade will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2012. This is a unique parade route since it makes it way through

Downtown clean up after Fat Tuesday

Mardi Gras has come to end and clean up efforts were in full swing Ash Wednesday morning. More than 150,000 people crammed into downtown Mobile Fat Tuesday,

Thousands enjoy final day of Mardi Gras

The city of Mobile certainly let loose on Fat Tuesday. Revelers packed the streets of downtown to celebrate Mardi Gras the best way they know how.

MAMGA excites Fat Tuesday crowds

The Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association rolled through downtown Mobile on Fat Tuesday. It’s one of the biggest parades, and they had people pumped up for the

The pros of Mardi Gras

We know there were a ton of people in downtown Mobile for Fat Tuesday, but where was the best place to be? For years, thousands have gathered in Bienville

Funny sightings at Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras is fun for all, but some folks stand out among the rest. Some people will go all out; dressing in quirky outfits or bringing some serious Mardi Gras

Snowbirds flock to beach parade

Mardi Gras wasn't just happening in Mobile. Southern Baldwin County let the good times roll as well. Tuesday morning in Gulf Shores, the beaches were rocking

Photos: Fat Tuesday 2012 parades

Laissez les bons temps rouler!! Enjoy the sights from downtown Mobile as parades roll through on Fat Tuesday.

Repurposing your leftover Mardi Gras Beads

Happy Fat Tuesday everyone!! It’s the last day of Mardi Gras and by now your home and car are probably full of beads and trinkets.  We have some ideas on how

What Mardi Gras means to Mobilians

Mobile was the first city in the United States to begin celebrating Mardi Gras way back in 1704.

What is in a King Cake?

If you've experienced Mardi Gras, there is a good chance you've tasted, or at least heard of the King Cake! The traditional treat dates back decades, but

Things that set Mardi Gras societies apart

You can see highlights of the history of Mardi Gras in its true birthplace, Mobile Alabama, at the Mobile Carnival Museum.

Mardi Gras Parade Preview

The bands will blare boom boom.  The beads will flow.  It is time for the fantastic, fun-filled Fat Tuesday celebration.

Fat Tuesday schedule and tips

Fat Tuesday is here, and there are eight parades on schedule in South Alabama. Check out the schedule and safety tips before you head out.

Infant Mystics rock downtown Mobile

It was non-stop parades in Mobile on Monday for Lundi Gras. There were three parades on Martin Luther King Avenue and the Infant Mystics finished up the night

Mardi Gras a family tradition for many

Even though Mardi Gras is nearing the end, crowds on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue are celebrating like it just began.

  • Mardi Gras 2012 Parade Schedule

Mardi Gras parade schedule

Click here for the complete 2012 Mardi Gras parade schedule!

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Scenes from Mardi Gras 2011

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