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Head to the streets of Downtown Decatur for A full day of Mardi Gras themed events that culminate with the Carnegie Carnival Parade. Crewes, floats, a bag of throws, music and more\u2026 Let the good times roll in Downtown Decatur, Alabama!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Carnegie Carnival season culminates on parade day with a full slate of family friendly events<\/a> all along Downtown Decatur\u2019s parade route<\/a>. A half marathon, children\u2019s art activities, Children\u2019s Parade, Canine parade, MardiGrass, and of course, the main event\u2026 the Carnegie Carnival Parade complete with Crewes<\/a>, throws, music, and more! Speaking of throws, we\u2019ve even created a bead recycling program<\/a> to help with clean up!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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