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Regions Arena Will Sit Out Mardi Gras 2027 After More Than 100 Rain Days

September 12, 2026 James Bullard

Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis told nine mystic societies in person that Mobile's $300 million Regions Arena will not be finished for the 2027 Carnival season, pushing the opening to spring after…

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How ALDOT and Mobile Traffic Engineers Keep Mardi Gras Parade Traffic Moving

August 19, 2026 James Bullard

For the past three years, ALDOT and Mobile city engineers have run a joint traffic monitoring center during Mardi Gras season, adjusting signals in real time and powering the city's…

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Gulf Shores Approves New Saturday Mardi Gras Parade, Leaves Door Open for Fat Tuesday

July 28, 2026 James Bullard

Gulf Shores approved a new Saturday Mardi Gras parade run by the Pleasure Island Revelers, but Mayor Robert Craft says the traditional Fat Tuesday parade could stick around too.

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New Krewe Could Move Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade to a Saturday Night in 2027

July 26, 2026 James Bullard

A newly formed krewe, the Pleasure Island Revelers, is proposing to take over Gulf Shores' Mardi Gras parade and move it to a Saturday night in January 2027.

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Downtown Mobile Restaurants Feed Officers Working Long Mardi Gras Hours

February 22, 2020 James Bullard

While Carnival crowds fill downtown Mobile’s streets, a group of restaurant owners is making sure the police officers keeping those streets safe don’t go hungry. The effort, known as “Operation…

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Cold Temperatures Fail to Dampen Spirits at Mobile Lundi Gras Parades

March 4, 2019 James Bullard

Temperatures in the 40s did little to thin the crowds as Mobile’s Lundi Gras parades rolled through downtown Monday evening, with revelers piling on jackets, scarves, and hats to catch…

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Conde Cavaliers Open Mobile’s Mardi Gras Parade Season With Route A Run

February 15, 2019 James Bullard

Mardi Gras 2019 officially got rolling in Mobile on Friday night, as the Conde Cavaliers paraded through downtown as the first mystic society of the season to take the streets,…

Mobile County

Mobile Bowling Alley Offered Bead Exchange in 2018

February 12, 2018 James Bullard

Skyline Lanes on Government Boulevard offered a free bowling game in 2018 to customers who brought in a bag of Mardi Gras beads.

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MAMGA Royal Coronation Crowns King Elexis I in Mobile

February 15, 2015 James Bullard

Mobile's Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association held its 77th annual Royal Coronation, crowning King Elexis I and Queen Morgan amid elaborate custom regalia.

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Fishbone Brings Its Genre-Defying Mardi Gras Show to Alabama Music Box on Fat Tuesday

February 11, 2013 James Bullard

Fishbone, the Los Angeles band that helped lay the groundwork for 1990s ska-punk, returned to Mobile for a Fat Tuesday 2013 performance at the Alabama Music Box, with support from…

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Regions Arena Will Sit Out Mardi Gras 2027 After More Than 100 Rain Days

How ALDOT and Mobile Traffic Engineers Keep Mardi Gras Parade Traffic Moving

Gulf Shores Approves New Saturday Mardi Gras Parade, Leaves Door Open for Fat Tuesday

New Krewe Could Move Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade to a Saturday Night in 2027

Downtown Mobile Restaurants Feed Officers Working Long Mardi Gras Hours

Cold Temperatures Fail to Dampen Spirits at Mobile Lundi Gras Parades

Conde Cavaliers Open Mobile’s Mardi Gras Parade Season With Route A Run

Mobile Bowling Alley Offered Bead Exchange in 2018

MAMGA Royal Coronation Crowns King Elexis I in Mobile

Fishbone Brings Its Genre-Defying Mardi Gras Show to Alabama Music Box on Fat Tuesday

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