mardi gras

Krewe of Nereids Parade

It was a big party in Waveland as the 49th annual Nereids Parade rolled through the streets. The parade started at 1 o’clock and ended in front of the West End Restaurant. Parade goers caught beads, cheered and watched as…

Barq’s brings the Bite to Mardi Gras

Parades, costumes, beads and more, it all marks the iconic coastal celebration Mardi Gras. This year, Barq’s Root Beer is excited to “bring home the bite” through “Mardi Barq’s”, the title of original artwork by New Orleans artist Terrance Osborne.…

Mardi Gras Parades This Weekend

Everyone’s hoping the weather will hold out for a picture perfect day during this weekend’s Mardi Gras parades. Here’s a look at some of the parades that are scheduled to roll this weekend: on Saturday, the Biloxi Children’s Walking Parade…

Shoebox Float Winners on Display

“Extra! Extra! Read all about it!” That was the theme of this year’s Mardi Gras Shoebox Float Contest. Now, the winning floats from elementary schools and junior high students are on display at Biloxi City Hall. From the Saints to…

Lizana Parade Kicking Off this Weekend

The Ocean Springs Elks Mardi Gras parade rolls at one o’clock Saturday afternoon through downtown Ocean Springs. The parade draws around 10,000 people. This weekend, the 13th annual Lizana Parade will start Sunday at 1 p.m. The parade route begins…

Mardi Gras Gala

Carnival season kicked off tonight in Bay St. Louis in grand fashion while also giving back to the community.