While marching in a Mardi Gras parade is no walk in the park, Dr. Forde and his band members said all that hard work is worth it. “When I get down there, again, I’m just always very thankful ...

MOBILE, Alabama -- Never mind the long marching routes and the occasional piles of manure: Mardi Gras parades are a chance for Mobile County high school bands to earn much-needed funds to pay for ...

Some exciting news for the Kendrick High School Mighty Marching Cherokees! They are headed to Alabama this weekend to march in two different Mardi Gras parades, but the team needs your help in ...

The B.C. Rain Spirits of Sounds Marching Band begins practice for Mardi Gras months before their first parade. WKRG Mobile Posted: January 27, 2025 | Last updated: June 17, 2025 ...

Nearly 30 floats and several high school marching bands ... although more than 11,000 have died in Alabama and more ... While the parade's theme is “Celebrating Mardi Gras” and Mobile, ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — It was five years ago today, Feb. 28, 2017, when a dozen members of the Gulf Shores High School Marching Band were hit by an SUV in the Gulf Shores Mardi Gras day parade.