mardi gras

Winning Floats in the Krewe of Gemini Parade

In the spirit of Mardi Gras, News 25’s Jeff Haeger happened to be given the opportunity to help judge the Krewe of Gemini Night Parade, which just so happens to be the very last one on the Gulf Coast. Here…

51st Annual Krewe of Gemini Parade

Residents and visitors lined the streets of Downtown Gulfport to celebrate Fat Tuesday. The Krewe of Gemini rolled for the 51st year this year with more than 40 floats. The parade featured several dance teams, a toast to King Jupiter…

Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade

The Mardi Party has been going strong all day here on the Coast. If there’s music, beads, and a sea of hands waving, it must be Mardi Gras on the Coast! Paradegoer Amanda Johnston said, “Here we don’t have to…

Krewe of Gemini Parade

The Krewe of Gemini is set to roll through the streets of Downtown Gulfport. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.

Bead Recycling Program

So you let the good times roll today, but what will you do with the Mardi Gras beads tomorrow? The Bay Ratz Marching Battery will put your throws to good use. The organization is involved in at least five parades…

How City Hall prepares for Mardi Gras

Putting on a parade like the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade takes a lot of work. The City of Biloxi has the set up for this massive parade down to a science. Officials were out setting up the…

02/25 – Rob Knight's "Cloudy" Fat Tuesday Forecast

A low pressure system is now to the east with areas of patchy dense fog. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect through mid-morning. Cloud coverage will continue through Wednesday when a secondary frontal system is expected to move through…

Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Parade

As the Coast’s only Lundi Gras parade, the annual Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse evening golf cart parade rolled tonight. This year’s theme was ‘mutiny in the bay’ and that means pirates of all kinds took to the streets of…

Corvette Club Mardi Gras

It’s time to let the good times roll with the Corvette Club. Today, this club brought the best of classic cars and Mardi Gras together for their mini Mardi Gras parade. The group is parading their classic cars throughout senior…

Staying safe during Mardi Gras

While you’re letting the good times roll during the Mardi Gras parades, it is important to remember to put safety first. The Biloxi Police Department wants to remind all paradegoers to follow all safety procedures, including staying behind the barricades…

Mystic Krewe of Seahorse Parade

The good times keep rolling on the Gulf Coast as Mardi Gras approaches. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more at the annual Mystic Krewe of Seahorse Parade.

Annual Second Liners Mardi Gras Parade

Saturday marked a full day of carnival fun in Biloxi and one local parade celebrated a big anniversary the only way they know how: in style! This marks the 25th year the Second Liners Mardi Gras has rolled down the…

Ocean Springs Night Parade rolls through downtown

‘Hola Havana’ is the theme of this year’s annual Ocean Springs Mardi Gras Night Parade. Residents and visitors lined the streets of Downtown Ocean Springs. In its 12th year, the night parade featured 52 registered floats with a little more…

Elementary students let the good times roll

Students at Popp’s Ferry and North Bay Elementary schools in Biloxi got a taste of Mardi Gras at school today. Students, parents, and staff lined up along the Mardi Gras parade route to catch colorful throws with their friends. The…

Krewe of Neptune Parade rolls Saturday in Biloxi

Tomorrow the Krewe of Neptune will hit the streets of Biloxi for an incredible Mardi Gras parade. The Ying Yang Twins will be the parade grand marshals. The family friendly event is something for all of South Mississippi to enjoy.…