After waiting all year, people gathered around Mardi Gras Park to see Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson flip the switch to light the city’s official Mardi Gras Tree at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It was delayed a week by cold weather — but Thursday night the City of Mobile lit the Mardi Gras Tree. Port City favorite — The Excelsior Band — welcoming revelers to ...

Mardi Gras festivities ... possible in north Alabama Friday and a mix of snow and sleet in the central portion of the state. While snow isn’t in the forecast for Mobile, rain is expected Friday ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - After the city of Mobile pushed back some major events because of cold weather earlier this month, the Mardi Gras tree lighting is expected to take place Thursday at Mardi ...

Hodges founded Church of the Highlands in 2001, when the church met in the Mountain Brook High School auditorium. Since then ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Mardi Gras is coming soon and the Pine Belt, Gulf Coast, New Orleans and Mobile are announcing their celebrations! Here’s a list of upcoming Mardi Gras events.

They're often taken aback when I tell them I'm going to celebrate in Mobile, Alabama, instead. Though Mardi Gras, a Christian holiday marking the last day before Lent, is often associated with The ...

(WKRG) — Mobile city officials have announced that the Mobile Alabama Cruise Terminal will open this Mardi Gras season for parking during parades. According to a city news release, the terminal ...

In a move that demonstrates progress and cultural awareness, Mobile, Alabama, is revolutionizing its approach to Mardi Gras security. The city council’s recent unanimous decision signals a ...

The carnival festivities began Thursday night with the Lighting of the Mardi Gras Tree in downtown Mobile. FULL STORY: https://trib.al/DryaCIT ...