Mardi Gras is a highlight of the city's social calendar, with this year's theme "free to be" celebrating freedom, authenticity, and the right to live openly and proudly, organisers said.

The Alexandria Mardi Gras Association unveiled their 2025 commemorative poster, "Etoiles du Carnaval," meaning "carnival stars," which was a collaboration with local artist Amber Voorhies.

“Mardi Gras is one of our favorite winter traditions here in Snowmass,” Julia Theisen, director of Snowmass Tourism, said in a news release. “The event brings such a vibrant energy to the community, ...

The 2025 pensacola mardi gras kick-off was in full swing. Krewes gathered along Palafox and Jefferson streets for the second-line blessing professional. Krystal Silins founded the Krewe de Kannabis.

Thousands of scantily clad revellers danced through Sydney on Saturday for the 47th annual Mardi Gras parade, transforming the Australian city into a vibrant sea of colour and costumes.

Thousands of scantily clad revellers danced through Sydney on Saturday for the 47th annual Mardi Gras parade, transforming the Australian city into a vibrant sea of colour and costumes.