mardi gras

Krewe of Neptune Coronation Ball rehearsals

Tonight, the Krewe of Neptune held a rehearsal to prepare for their 34th annual Coronation Ball. Tonight, the 2018 court got a chance to practice for their big night, taking place this Saturday at the Biloxi Civic Center. The ball…

Jazz and Jeans Mardi Gras Ball

If you are looking for a Mardi Gras ball to head to, but don’t want to worry about the hassle of a ball gown or tuxedo then listen up. Jazz and Jeans is the newest Mardi Gras ball on the…

3rd Annual Mardi Gras Mambo!

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Leslie Bucklar and Kim Davis about the Mardi Gras Mambo at the Lyman Community Center Thursday Feb. 8th 10 am to 2 pm.

Mardi Gras Parades in South Mississippi

• January 5, 2018 o 5:00 PM, Biloxi - Twelfth Night Celebration • January 27, 2018 o 1:00 PM, Historic Downtown Ocean Springs - 43rd Annual Ocean Springs - Elks Mardi Gras Parade o 2:00 PM, Historic Downtown Ocean Springs…

Elks Mardi Gras Parade

It is Carnival season on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and many parades are scheduled to roll through the streets this weekend. Thousands of people will take to the streets in Ocean Springs for the 43rd annual Elks Mardi Gras Parade…

4th Parade Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty Pass Christian

The fourth and final suspect in the Pass Christian Mardi Gras Parade shootings has pleaded guilty. 27 year old Donald Dedeaux of Gulfport, pled guilty to accessory after the fact to aggravated assault at the Harrison County Courthouse. Dedeaux has…

Pupseidon Parade in Diamondhead

This year even our four-legged friends get to let the good times roll for a Mardi Gras celebration. The Mystic Krewe of Pupseidon is hosting its first puppy parade since 2016. Canines of all breeds will stroll down the streets…

Pupseidon Parade in Diamondhead

Carnival season kicked off Saturday with the Mystic Krewe of Pupseidon taking to the streets in Diamondhead for a puppy pawrade. The theme was “Lassie in the Sky with Diamonds” so owners and their four-legged friends put on their best…

Mardi Gras parade safety improvements

History won’t repeat itself, not if Biloxi police and officials have anything to do with it. It’s been nearly one year since a young man from Ocean Springs died after an unusual accident at a Mardi Gras parade on Fat…

Mardi Gras preparations

There are 34 days until Mardi Gras on February 13th. People have already hit the stores and are gearing up for the carnival season. The dozens of colorful floats and decorations that will roll down the streets during Mardi Gras…

Ole Miss head coach to lead Krewe of Neptune

The Krewe of Neptune has announced their 2018 grand marshal for the Neptune Parade. After ending the last season in an interim role, Luke is the new head football coach of the Ole Miss Rebels. The Neptune Parade will be…

Mardi Gras Accident Update

The 25-year-old suspect in an accident that injured dozens of people watching a Mardi Gras Parade has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts against him. Neilson Rizzuto entered the pleas Wednesday to 27 separate counts, including hit-and-run driving resulting in…

Krewe of Gemini Night Parade

As one of the last parades to roll each year, the Krewe of Gemini Night Parade ended Mardi Gras with plenty of action and style. Today’s cloudy weather didn’t stop hundreds of people from lining the streets of downtown Gulfport…

Ryan's "Mardi Gras" Tuesday Night Forecast

The weather cooperated nicely today, keeping things cooler with the cloudy skies but remaining rain free. Click the forecast link to learn about tomorrow's storms and the weekend's conditions.

Krewe of Gemini Night Parade

As one of the last parades to roll each year, the Krewe of Gemini Night Parade aims to end Mardi Gras season with plenty of action and style. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins with a look at the beginning of…

Kids Mardi Gras Parade at Keesler Air Force Base

To kick off Mardi Gras day, Keesler Air Force Base held a kids parade in front of the Child Development Center. The 81st Training Wing hosted their children’s Mardi Gras parade to start the day’s celebration. Children from infants to…

Economic impact of Mardi Gras

Even though carnival season lasts just over a month, the impact for local businesses is more long-term. Thousands of tourists and locals pour into boutiques, restaurants, bars, and other businesses along parade routes, boosting revenue by double digits. For new…

02/28 Ryan's "Mardi Gras" Tuesday Afternoon Forecast

It's the last day of the carnival season and the weather cooperated fairly well! Tonight's cloudy skies will continue into tomorrow with showers and storms ahead of an evening cold front. Check out the forecast for details.

Fat Tuesday festivities in Biloxi

Today is the final day of the carnival season. Before the Lenten season begins, the City of Biloxi had their biggest party of the year. It’s the Gulf Coast Carnival Association’s annual Mardi Gras parade, a culmination of 109 years…