Biloxi police preparing for Mardi Gras parade crowds
Biloxi Police will have all hands-on deck for the upcoming Mardi Gras parades. Krewe of Neptune rolls Saturday and the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade hits the streets…
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Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Lundi Gras Parade
Joining us in studio this morning is Captain Longbeard and Lady Claiborne from the Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse to talk about the Lundi Gras Parade in Bay…
Route changes for Mardi Gras parades in Biloxi
Two big parades coming up in Biloxi with Neptune on Saturday and Gulf Coast on Fat Tuesday. This year, there will be a new parade route. Floats will…
Residents let the good times roll at the Pillars of Biloxi Mardi Gras Ball
The Mardi Gras spirit can be felt all across South Mississippi right now and that was especially true at the Pillars of…
Krewe of Barkloxi Pawrade rescheduled
The Krewe of Barkloxi Pawrade has announced another schedule change! The pawrade was originally scheduled to roll through Biloxi on Sunday, February 23rd but was postponed to March 3rd. However, according to the Krewe of Barkloxi's Facebook page, they have…
King and Queen of Barkloxi announced
The King and Queen of Barkloxi have been announced. Meet King Tobias Timler and Queen Ruby Wofford! All royalty from the Humane Society of South Mississippi will…
WXXV’s very own Ansley Brent is Grand Marshal for Carnival Association of Long Beach Parade
It’s time to let the good times roll this weekend! Saturday at the Carnival Association of Long Beach Parade, you’ll see…
USS McFaul serving as 2025 Mardi Gras ship
The City of Mobile is introducing their Mardi Gras ship this year. The USS McFaul will serve in this honor. The welcome ceremony takes place on February 28th…
Four parades rolled through South Mississippi over the weekend
The good times rolled across South Mississippi this weekend as many long-time krewes rolled down the streets of their communities for Mardi Gras fun. The Elks, followed…
Sensory Sensitive Mardi Gras Celebration
The Krewe of Confetti is hosting a special Mardi Gras celebration! A sensory sensitive celebration is taking place on February 23rd. The QR code on your screen can be scanned to…
Meggan Monday: Carnival Season in full swing
With the Super Bowl behind us, carnival is in full swing. Mardi Gras parades have started rolling through South Mississippi cities. For a full list of Mardi Gras parades,…
Learning about the history of Mardi Gras on the coast
Our attention turns to Mardi Gras. Balls and parades are right around the corner. We start with a little Carnival history. Dave Elliott stopped by the Coastal…
Krewe Unique prepares for parade weekend
Parades in Ocean Springs kick off this weekend and it's going to be loads of fun! But what comes with that is loads of preparation beforehand. WXXV 25’s Jordyn Lassiter speaks with Krewe Unique…
Biloxi Children’s Walking Parade takes place Saturday
Cecilia Dobbs Walton with the City of Biloxi is in studio to talk about the Biloxi Children’s Mardi Gras Walking Parade. The Children’s Walking Parade takes place on Saturday,…
Mississippi Aquarium collecting beads for bead recycling program
Mardi Gras season is in full swing. After all the fun is done, there is one place here on the Coast that wants all those leftover beads and…
Krewe of Waggus pawrade rolls through Pass Christian
In Pass Christian on Saturday, some furry friends hit the road for the Krewe of Waggus pawrade. Dogs of all shapes and sizes made their way down Davis…
Ocean Springs Visitors Center set to kick off Mardi Gras with its Annual King Cake Contest
(Ocean Springs, MS) - The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street Tourism Bureau is working with the community to showcases what its local businesses have to offer by hosting its annual king cake voting contest at the Ocean Springs Visitors…
The Gulf Coast is in a King Cake frenzy
Quality Bakery in Gulfport has been fulfilling King Cake orders left and right as people are ready to start indulging, and customers from all over are flocking to get one. …
Biloxi kicks off Twelfth Night at City Hall
The Twelfth Night gathering, which signals the beginning of Carnival season in Biloxi, takes place on Sunday, Jan. 5 beginning at 5 p.m. The event includes a small parade of floats, presentation of the Gulf Coast Carnival Association 2025 Flag…
Biloxi Police ensures safety precautions for Mardi Gras festivities
Mardi Gras festivities across the Gulf Coast are approaching! A full list of parades and activities is available on our website at WXXV25.com With the 12th annual night…
Living Local with Susie Davis - Bridal & Formal Boutique & House of Tux
Need to rent or buy formal wear for Mardi Gras or prom season? There's a local store that has everything you need!…
Mardi Gras 2025: List of parades
Here is a list of your 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. If you don’t see your parade listed here, please email us at news@wxxv25.com and we will add it to the lineup. Jan. 4 2 pm --…
The King's Parade rolls through Moss Point on January 4th
Moss Point is preparing for their 2nd annual King's Parade in the New Year. That parade is planned to roll through the streets on Saturday, January…
Mississippi Aquarium collecting Mardi Gras beads
The Mississippi Aquarium is collecting Mardi Gras beads. Other organizations such as Gulfport Main Street, The Hard Rock, and Keesler will be collecting beads through March 31. Bins for donation…