Fort Morgan Mardi Gras parade ready to roll on Feb. 11

Fort Morgan Mardi Gras parade ready to roll on Feb. 11

The Fort Morgan Mardi Gras Society will host a Feb. 9 Mardi Gras Bawl at Sassy Bass Tiki Bar from 7-10 p.m in addition to its Sunday, Feb. 11 parade beginnng at 1 p.m. The bawl is “come as you are” and the fun will include music and a staged photo op area. Email gpdecorpaint@gmail.com or text or call Gayle Pierce at 251-423-4722 for more info about the bawl or participating in the parade.
The parade starts at the intersection of Tripletail Lane and Ponce DeLeon Court. It will trace 1.9 miles west along the Gulf of Mexico before turning north at the intersection of South Bernard Court and ending at Ft. Morgan Road. (Alabama 180).
Ft. Morgan bistros Tacky Jacks, Sassy Bass Tiki Bar and Sassy Bass Amazin’ Grill will host post parade parties.
The parade rolled for the first time on the unincorporated Fort Morgan Alabama peninsula in 2019, and from the beginning it has been all inclusive, with golf carts, cars, jeeps, boats, decorated trailers and walkers all welcome to join the fun. A brass band will also participate this year.