{"id":112263,"date":"2025-12-29T12:42:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/112263\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T12:42:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T12:42:23","slug":"official-2026-mardi-gras-parade-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/112263\/","title":{"rendered":"Official 2026 Mardi Gras parade schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) &#8211; The good times are rolling earlier this year in South Mississippi, with Fat Tuesday landing on February 17. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Get in the carnival spirit with tons of events and parades rolling in every city, from Waveland to Pascagoula!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">NOTE: It\u2019s still early, so some parade times may not have been released yet.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, January 3MOSS POINT: <a href=\"https:\/\/events.mosspointmainstreet.org\/events\/32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/events.mosspointmainstreet.org\/events\/32\">The King\u2019s Parade<\/a>11 a.m.- Parade lineup at Southgate Shopping Center2 p.m.- Parade rolls from the Southgate Shopping Center along Main Street to Downtown RiverfrontParade <a href=\"https:\/\/events.mosspointmainstreet.org\/events\/32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/events.mosspointmainstreet.org\/events\/32\">entry fee<\/a> is $25 if you enter by December 31, or $50 for late registrationMonday, January 5BILOXI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastalmardigras.com\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.coastalmardigras.com\/events\">12th Night Celebration<\/a>, 5-9 p.m., Biloxi City Hall (140 Lameuse Street)Friday, January 9LONG BEACH: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/long-beach-ms\/jeep-a-gras-january-9-10-long-beach-ms\/720798060422131\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/long-beach-ms\/jeep-a-gras-january-9-10-long-beach-ms\/720798060422131\/\">Jeep-A-Gras (Day 1)<\/a>6-8 p.m.- Registration at Coastal Daiquiri Bar &amp; Grill (501 Jeff Davis Avenue)6:30 p.m.- Sound system contest7 p.m.- Light show contest, food specials7-11 p.m.- Live musicSaturday, January 10LONG BEACH: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/4109863712558658\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/4109863712558658\/\">King Cake Krawl 5K<\/a>, Harper McCaughan Town GreenRegistration at 7 a.m.$25 per adult, $10 per childLONG BEACH: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/long-beach-ms\/jeep-a-gras-january-9-10-long-beach-ms\/720798060422131\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/long-beach-ms\/jeep-a-gras-january-9-10-long-beach-ms\/720798060422131\/\">Jeep-A-Gras (Day 2)<\/a>10 a.m.-2 p.m., Jeep the Beach Crawl &amp; Social1-5 p.m., Live music at Coastal Daiquiri Bar &amp; Grill (501 Jeff Davis Avenue)4 p.m.- Parade lineup and best decorated Jeep contest$50 early registration, $60 weekend of6 p.m.- Parade rolls7 p.m.- After Party at Coastal Daiquiri, food specials7-11 p.m.- Live music<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Long Beach Carnival Association Jeep-a-Gras Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GWW43DJOZNE53KNJ64H22PI5JA.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Long Beach Carnival Association Jeep-a-Gras Parade Route(WLOX)Saturday, January 31OCEAN SPRINGS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OceanSpringsMsElksCarnivalParade\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OceanSpringsMsElksCarnivalParade\/\">OS Elks<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/784975147615813\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/784975147615813\/\">Krewe Unique Day Mardi Gras Parade<\/a>, 1 p.m., downtown Ocean SpringsSaturday, February 7GAUTIER: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Gautier-Mens-Club-100066457281239\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Gautier-Mens-Club-100066457281239\/\">Gautier Men\u2019s Club,<\/a> 7 p.m.LONG BEACH: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LBCarnival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LBCarnival\/\">Carnival Association of Long Beach Parade<\/a>, time TBA<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Carnival Association of Long Beach's Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5DPPP33Z2VF4LNWIHD5FUVCLXQ.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Carnival Association of Long Beach&#8217;s Parade Route(WLOX)PASCAGOULA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetpascagoula.com\/little-rascals-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetpascagoula.com\/little-rascals-parade\">Krewe of Little Rascals Parade<\/a>, downtown PascagoulaParade lineup at 10 a.m.Parade rolls at 10:30 a.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Pascagoula\u2019s Krewe of Little Rascals Children\u2019s Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/U6FG44D7RZF2FMDMJRNIB35YDQ.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"541\" \/>Pascagoula\u2019s Krewe of Little Rascals Children\u2019s Parade Route(WLOX)VANCLEAVE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2356651681461118\/?acontext=%7B%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D&amp;ref_source=newsfeed&amp;ref_mechanism=feed_attachment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2356651681461118\/?acontext=%7B%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D&amp;ref_source=newsfeed&amp;ref_mechanism=feed_attachment\">MKOPI Annual Mardi Gras Parade \u201cBoot Scoot Boogie,\u201d<\/a> close to the old route- watch for signsLine-up- 11:30 a.m.Parade start- 1:30 p.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Mystic Krewe of Pine Island\u2019s \u201cThunder on the Bayou\u201d Parade\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UYM4XSYAKJHGDD2RTSPZ4SRCVU.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Mystic Krewe of Pine Island\u2019s \u201cThunder on the Bayou\u201d Parade(WLOX)Sunday, February 8WAVELAND: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kreweofnereids.com\/parade#:~:text=Nereids%20Parade%202026&amp;text=on%20February%208%2C%202026.,your%20commitment%20to%20the%20community.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.kreweofnereids.com\/parade#:~:text=Nereids%20Parade%202026&amp;text=on%20February%208%2C%202026.,your%20commitment%20to%20the%20community.\">58th annual Krewe of Nereids Parade<\/a>, 12 p.m., Highway 90Friday, February 13OCEAN SPRINGS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oscarnival.com\/os-night-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.oscarnival.com\/os-night-parade\">Ocean Springs Carnival Association Night Parade<\/a>, 6 p.m., route begins on Front Beach, goes north on Porter Avenue, turns left onto Washington Avenue, then right onto Government Street. The parade ends at the Ocean Springs School District Central Office on Holcomb Avenue.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Ocean Springs Carnival Association Night Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/YLW6R3RNBBDGZGZH5BRSO5N6ZY.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Ocean Springs Carnival Association Night Parade Route(WLOX)Saturday, February 14BILOXI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biloxisecondliners.com\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOtcbpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3a1pkU3NqQXR0bjNkbm82c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqZVuZvDpR3UCoUQfpCQ_EKM1YByLRn8AalC2RB_6bl7DqQGw-UkidekYWp8_aem_ee41PMW5iBMpuzMjML4a3Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.biloxisecondliners.com\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOtcbpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3a1pkU3NqQXR0bjNkbm82c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHqZVuZvDpR3UCoUQfpCQ_EKM1YByLRn8AalC2RB_6bl7DqQGw-UkidekYWp8_aem_ee41PMW5iBMpuzMjML4a3Q\">Second Liners Parade<\/a>, downtown Biloxi, time TBA<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Second Liners Mardi Gras Club Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MLAP4MEQW5GTDP7KKDG5OZNJ7I.jfif.jpeg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Second Liners Mardi Gras Club Parade Route(WLOX)BILOXI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/downtown-biloxi\/2026-krewe-of-neptune-night-parade\/1157446239602761\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/downtown-biloxi\/2026-krewe-of-neptune-night-parade\/1157446239602761\/\">Krewe of Neptune<\/a>, 5:30 p.m., downtown Biloxi<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Krewe of Neptune Night Parade\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/XARZSX5AVNEOBKIGNC6GC7EDCE.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Krewe of Neptune Night Parade(WLOX)DIAMONDHEAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/diamondhead.ms.gov\/events\/page\/krewe-diamondhead-mardi-gras-parade-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/diamondhead.ms.gov\/events\/page\/krewe-diamondhead-mardi-gras-parade-0\">Krewe of Diamondhead Mardi Gras Parade<\/a>, 12 p.m., starts at City Hall and ends at Diamondhead Country Club<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Krewe of Diamondhead Mardi Gras Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/LCRN4NIZUBBZPMGEAWIWYKPTCU.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Krewe of Diamondhead Mardi Gras Parade Route(WLOX)GULFPORT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/krewegemini\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/krewegemini\/\">Krewe of Gemini Day Parade<\/a>, 2 p.m., downtown Gulfport<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Krewe of Gemini Day Parade\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UZR5UWDRTVENPCUXLLZYI6PDIM.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Krewe of Gemini Day Parade(WLOX)PASCAGOULA: Jackson County Carnival Association Parade, 12 p.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Jackson County Carnival Association Parade Route for 2023\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/W36SMKTLHBESNBVPE3SLZ4XHFM.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Jackson County Carnival Association Parade Route for 2023(WLOX)Sunday, February 15D\u2019IBERVILLE &amp; ST. MARTIN: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nbamga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nbamga\">North Bay Mardi Gras Association Parade<\/a>, 1:30 p.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"D\u2019Iberville North Bay Association Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CRIC26UIPBD3RIQPV4C52L4YXI.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>D\u2019Iberville North Bay Association Parade Route(WLOX)GULFPORT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/2ndStreetSocialClub\/?locale=nl_NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/2ndStreetSocialClub\/?locale=nl_NL\">Second Street Social Club Parade<\/a>, time TBDPASS CHRISTIAN: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stpaulcarnival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stpaulcarnival\/\">St. Paul\u2019s Carnival Association Parade<\/a>, 12 p.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"St. Paul Carnival Association Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/NR7U7QIMS5CTDPSKNSAG5XSK74.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>St. Paul Carnival Association Parade Route(WLOX)Monday, February 16BAY ST. LOUIS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mkotsh.com\/lundi-gras-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mkotsh.com\/lundi-gras-parade\">Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Lundi Gras Golf Cart Parade<\/a>, 5:30 p.m.. pre-parade tailgate party starts at 2 p.m. at the Bay St. Louis Depot<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Bay St. Louis Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Parade Route\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/E4XE5H47JNHK5O2YSYOKCUHKWE.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Bay St. Louis Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Parade Route(WLOX)Tuesday, February 17BILOXI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msgcca.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.msgcca.org\/\">Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade<\/a>, 1 p.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"GCCA Parade Route 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/XJSSKFQKNNDXVLBFGLPLCZDBYY.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>GCCA Parade Route 2025(WLOX)Sunday, February 22BAY ST. LOUIS: <a href=\"https:\/\/kreweofpawseidon.square.site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/kreweofpawseidon.square.site\/\">Krewe of PAWseidon Parade<\/a>, 2 p.m., festivities start at 1 p.m.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Krewe of PAWseidon Parade Route 2026\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/DZVDNLSPSZG4DKEGVJCSSPIBBQ.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"976\" \/>Krewe of PAWseidon Parade Route 2026(Krewe of PAWseidon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">See a parade or event missing from this list? 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