{"id":413763,"date":"2026-01-20T11:34:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/?post_type=event_listing&#038;p=413763"},"modified":"2026-02-18T01:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T07:00:08","slug":"orange-beach-mardi-gras-parade","status":"expired","type":"event_listing","link":"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/event\/orange-beach-mardi-gras-parade\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get ready to let the good times roll on the Alabama Gulf Coast \u2014 Orange Beach Mardi Gras is back with all the colors, music, and beads you love! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s festivities take place Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, with the Mystics of Pleasure parade along scenic Perdido Beach Boulevard, followed the next day on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, by The Wharf\u2019s family-friendly Moon Pies on Main celebration featuring a kid &amp; pet parade, activities and an evening float parade. The celebration culminates with the Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. on Fat Tuesday, February 17, where over 80 vibrant floats, marching bands, local krewes and costumed revelers roll eastward down Perdido Beach Boulevard, tossing beads and creating unforgettable coastal carnival energy. Expect lively music, festive crowds, colorful throws, and memorable Gulf views \u2014 perfect for a weekend getaway or day of Mardi Gras fun in Alabama!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image413763_f0c9b3-51 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image413763_f0c9b3-51\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/488886375_1091946106305877_4627965638832109517_n-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-413768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/488886375_1091946106305877_4627965638832109517_n-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/488886375_1091946106305877_4627965638832109517_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/488886375_1091946106305877_4627965638832109517_n-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/488886375_1091946106305877_4627965638832109517_n-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/frontporchalabama.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/488886375_1091946106305877_4627965638832109517_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the full schedule of Mardi Gras Parades along the Eastern Shore from Friday, February 6, 2026, through Fat Tuesday on Tuesday, February, 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday, February 6<br>6:45 pm- Apollo\u2019s Mystic Ladies (Daphne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday, February 7<br>3:00 pm &#8211; Krewe of Mystic Mutts Parade: Paws of Oz \u2013 A Wicked Good Time!<br>6:30 pm &#8211; Knights of Ecor Rouge (Fairhope)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday, February 13<br>6:45 pm- Maids of Jubilee (Fairhope)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday, February 14<br>11 am- Foley Parade (Foley)<br>2 pm- Krewe of Mullet Mates (Mullet Point)<br>6:00 pm- Mystics of Pleasure (Orange Beach)<br>6:45 pm- The Shadow Barons (Daphne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunday, February 15<br>1 pm- Fort Morgan Parading Society (Fort Morgan)<br>2:29 pm- Loyal Order of the Fire Truck (Daphne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday, February 16 (Lundi Gras)<br>6:45 pm- Order of Mystic Magnolias (Fairhope)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday, February 17 (Fat Tuesday)<br>10 am- Gulf Shores Parade (Gulf Shores)<br>2 pm- Orange Beach Parade (Orange Beach)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":413764,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"event_listing_category":[186],"event_listing_type":[172],"class_list":["post-413763","event_listing","type-event_listing","status-expired","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_listing_category-community-culture","event_listing_type-festival-or-fair"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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