Carnival season is here, which immediately brings to mind parades, beads and revelry! But did you know you don’t have to travel to the Big Easy for Mardi Gras fun? There are plenty of parade and carnival festivities going on right here on the Alabama Gulf Coast. In fact, Mardi Gras originated in a nearby ...Read More
Grab your bags and get a mask, it’s Mardi Gras on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Mardi Gras, the pre-Lenten season of merriment and fun, kicked off on Twelfth Night (Jan. 6) and continues until the clock chimes midnight on Feb. 17. From the time when the first Mardi Gras parade, the Conde Cavaliers, rolls at ...Read More
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are cities both known for their family-friendly Mardi Gras festivities. How do you Mardi Gras? In Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, we Mardi Gras family-style. It’s unlikely you’ll see inappropriate antics when you line the streets of these beachside sister cities for some Carnival merriment. And, with five ...Read More