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Mobile’s 2026 Mardi Gras ship, USS Farragut, to arrive in port Feb. 13
Posted on: February 5th, 2026 | Press ReleaseMardi Gras
Mobile, Ala.— The Mobile Council of the Navy League of the United States, the City of Mobile, and the Alabama Port Authority invite Mobilians to join in welcoming the USSFarragutas...
City’s Mardi Gras horse rider training moving to The Grounds on Saturday
Posted on: January 8th, 2026 | Animal ServicesPress ReleaseMardi Gras
Mobile, Ala.—Due to the likelihood of heavy rain, the City of Mobile Animal Services Department is relocating its free Mardi Gras horse rider training to The Grounds on Saturday, Jan. 10. The...
City of Mobile updates Mardi Gras horse, rider policies for 2026 season
Posted on: November 26th, 2025 | Animal ServicesPress ReleaseMardi Gras
For Immediate Release Mobile, Ala.— Ahead of the 2026 Carnival season, the City of Mobile has updated the policies that help ensure the safety and wellbeing of horses, riders, and spectators...
Help Keep Mardi Gras Rolling: Apply to Join Mobile’s Barricade Crews on Nov. 12
Posted on: November 5th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMardi GrasTraffic Engineering
Help Keep Mardi Gras Rolling: Apply to Join Mobile’s Barricade Crews on Nov. 12 Mobile, Ala.—The City of Mobile’s Traffic Engineering Department will host an application fair on...
Garbage, trash pickup changes for Mardi Gras holiday
Posted on: February 27th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMardi GrasTrash and Garbage
- February, 27, 2025 - For Immediate Release Garbage, trash pickup changes for Mardi Gras holiday MOBILE, Al— In observance of Fat Tuesday, the City of Mobile will not collect roadside...
Preparing for a Cleaner, Greener Mardi Gras
Posted on: February 19th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMardi Gras
- February 19, 2025 - For Immediate Release Preparing for a Cleaner, Greener Mardi Gras Mobile, Ala. — Carnival Season brings thousands of revelers downtown to enjoy parades, balls, and...
USS McFAUL (DDG 74) to serve as Mobile’s 2025 Mardi Gras Ship
Posted on: February 13th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMardi Gras
- February 13, 2025 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: USS McFAUL (DDG 74) to serve as Mobile’s 2025 Mardi Gras Ship Mobile, Ala. —The Mobile Council of the Navy League of the United...
City of Mobile Partners with Oak View Group to Manage New Civic Arena
Posted on: February 4th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMardi GrasMayorCity CouncilVisit MobileMobiles New ArenaCivic CenterConvention Center
- February 4, 2025 - For Immediate Release: City of Mobile Partners with Oak View Group to Manage New Civic Arena Mobile, Ala.— The City of Mobile has approved a long-term agreement...
City of Mobile releases information on Mardi Gras parking
Posted on: January 16th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMardi Gras
- January 16, 2024 - For Immediate Release City of Mobile releases information on Mardi Gras parking Mobile, Ala.—To accommodate revelers from the Port City and beyond, the City of...
City to host training, horse evaluations in preparation for Mardi Gras season
Posted on: January 15th, 2025 | Animal ServicesPress ReleaseMardi Gras
- January 15, 2025 - City to host training, horse evaluations in preparation for Mardi Gras season Mobile, Ala.— The City of Mobile will host several events leading up to the 2025 Mardi...