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2023 Mardi Gras Parade Guide

Schedule for all Coastal Parades!!

By Ariel Chamberlain, Publisher January 10, 2023

Leissez les bons temps rouler!!! 

The 2023 Mardi Gras season is here! The Twelfth Night Celebration kicked off last Friday, January 6th. Parades across the coast will begin in the coming weeks. Macaroni KID Gulfport-Biloxi has all the details for you and your family to make the best of carnival season this year. I’ve rounded up all the parades to make it easier for you and your family to Find Your Family Fun in Gulfport and surrounding areas. 

February 4, 2023

  • 1:00 PM Historic Downtown Ocean Springs - Annual Ocean Springs Elks Mardi Gras Parade

February 11, 2023

  • 10:00 AM, Downtown Biloxi - Children's Walking Parade
  • 2:00 PM, Downtown Picayune - Annual Krewe of Pearl Parade
  • 6:00 PM, Long Beach - Annual Carnival Association of Long Beach Mardi Gras Parade
  • 7:00 PM, Gautier - Annual Gautier Men's Club Mardi Gras Parade

February 12, 2023

  • 12:00 PM, Waveland - Annual Krewe of Nereids Mardi Gras Parade

February 17, 2023

  • 7:00 PM, Ocean Springs - Annual Ocean Springs Carnival Association Mardi Gras Night Parade

February 18, 2023

  • 12:00 PM, Diamondhead - Annual Krewe Of Diamondhead Mardi Gras Parade
  • 1:00 PM, Pascagoula - Annual Jackson County Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade
  • 2:00 PM, Gulfport - Annual Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras Day Parade
  • 5:30 PM, Downtown Biloxi - Annual Krewe of Neptune Night Mardi Gras Parade

February 19, 2023

  • 12:30 PM, Pass Christian - Annual St. Paul Mardi Gras Parade
  • 1:30 PM, D'Iberville - Annual D'Iberville / St. Martin North Bay Area Mardi Gras Parade

February 20, 2023

  • 5:00 PM, Bay St. Louis - Annual Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse "Lundi Gras" Parade

February 21, 2023 - Mardi Gras Day

  • 1:00 PM, Downtown Biloxi - Annual Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade
  • 1:00 PM, Bay St. Louis - Krew of Diamonds Mardi Gras Parade
  • 5:30 PM, Gulfport - Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras Night Parade


We will continue to update our Macaroni KID Gulfport-Biloxi Mardi Gras Parade Schedule as more are posted, so check back often!