The birthplace of Mardi Gras in America is preparing for another spectacular season of parades, pageantry, and revelry as Mobile gears up for Mardi Gras 2025. With a packed schedule of dazzling parades rolling through the streets of downtown Mobile, locals and visitors alike are set for an unforgettable celebration.
Mardi Gras in Mobile is a centuries-old tradition, and this year’s lineup promises a vibrant mix of cherished favorites and exciting new entries. Kicking off on Friday, February 14, the Conde Cavaliers Parade will set the stage for weeks of festivities leading up to Fat Tuesday on March 4.
Parade Schedule
February 14-15
- Friday, February 14 – 6:30 p.m.: Conde Cavaliers Parade
- Saturday, February 15 – 2:00 p.m.: Bayport Parading Society Parade, Mystic DJ Riders; 6:30 p.m.: Pharaohs Parade; 6:30 p.m.: Conde Explorers Parade
February 20-23
- Thursday, February 20 – 6:30 p.m.: Order of Polka Dots Parade
- Friday, February 21 – 6:30 p.m.: Order of Inca Parade
- Saturday, February 22 – 1:00 p.m.: Mobile Mystics Parade; 1:00 p.m.: Mobile Mystical Revelers Parade, Mobile Mystical Friends; 6:30 p.m.: Maids of Mirth Parade (Route G); Order of Butterfly Maidens Parade; Krewe of Many Mates Parade
- Sunday, February 23 – 6:30 p.m.: Neptune’s Daughters Parade
February 24-28
- Monday, February 24 – 6:30 p.m.: Order of Venus Parade; 6:30 p.m.: Miracle on The Bay, Order of Many Faces Parade
- Tuesday, February 25 – 6:30 p.m.: Order of LaShe’s Parade, Order of Olympia Parade
- Thursday, February 27 – 6:30 p.m.: Mystic Stripers Society Parade
- Friday, February 28 – 6:30 p.m.: Crewe of Columbus Parade, Krewe de Secondline
March 1-2
- Saturday, March 1 – 12:00 noon: Floral Parade; Knights of Mobile Parade; Mobile Mystical Ladies Parade; Order of Angels, Joy of Life Parade; 5:45 p.m.: Mystics of Time Parade (Route H)
- Sunday, March 2 (Joe Cain Day) – 2:00 p.m.: King Elexis I Motorcade (Route E); 2:30 p.m.: Joe Cain Procession; 5:00 p.m.: Le Krewe de Bienville Parade
March 3-4 (Lundi Gras & Fat Tuesday)
- Monday, March 3 – 12:00 noon: King Felix III Parade; 3:00 p.m.: MLK Business & Civic Organization Parade (Route D); MLK Monday Mystics Parade (Route D); Northside Merchants Parade (Route D); 7:00 p.m.: Infant Mystics Parade (Route F); Order of Doves Parade (Route F)
- Tuesday, March 4 (Mardi Gras Day) – 10:30 a.m.: Order of Athena Parade; 12:30 p.m.: Knights of Revelry Parade; King Felix III Parade; Comic Cowboys Parade; MAGMA Mammoth Parade (Route B); 6:00 p.m.: Order of Myths Parade (Route C)
With its deeply rooted traditions, colorful floats, and masked riders throwing beads and moon pies, Mobile Mardi Gras remains one of the most cherished celebrations in the South. For more information on individual parades and to check for route changes and updates, visit mobile.org or mobilemask.com.
Get ready, Mobile—it’s time to let the good times roll!