Fabulous parades and a big draw for out-of-town guests. California family has been making the annual trek for more than 20 years! It's a low key, family-friendly way to spend a mild winter break in the historic city of Mobile. More

I'd never been to Mardi Gras before this year, but since I moved to Mobile in order to attend school, I found myself at many Mardi Gras parades. Having never experienced anything like it, I greatly enjoyed the event. I also went to parades in both Mississippi and New Orleans, but I have to say that Mobile does Mardi Gras... More

Good clean family fun. If yor are going toreserve a room for Mon- Tues Mardi Gras you should reserve at least 6 months ahead. More

Lots of fun and pretty family. Plenty of party. It started here, got to see it here! Eastern Shore - Daphne and Fairhope even more family oriented, come stay and enjoy. More

Leave New Orleans for frat brothers and drunks who don't mind getting mugged. Bring the family and experience a true southern hospitatlity Mardi Gras. Come on Joe Caine Sunday and experience the largest tailgating party ever. More

So exciting, wonderful floats and costumes. enjoyable for all ages. Great fun as everyone screams for Beads to be thrown I look forward to the parades every year More

This is a Mardi Gras that you will not be shocked by the behaviors of others. See all the festivities without all the craziness. Come one, come all. More

Mobile is home of the original Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States. It's more family friendly than New Orleans, but just as much fun. Across the Bay, Fairhope puts on three fantastic parades in the 3 weeks leading up to Fat Tuesday. More

It is just a fun, wild, sometimes crazy, sometimes beautiful, parade and celebration time. For the fun at heart crowd or a new incomparable experience for the newbies! Throw me something Mister! More