MOBILE MARDI GRAS TRAIL
Celebrate the Mystery
& Discover the History
Online & Print Resources and Specialized Historical Tours
Take a
Bubbly Bus Ride
through Oakleigh's
SOCIAL HISTORY
WEDNESDAY, May 16, 2018
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
$25 / person or $40 / for two
Begin and end at Callaghan's Irish Social Club, with two stops for additional festivity while discovering what life was like in OAKLEIGH
for the past 150 years!
Oakleigh trivia with lots of
newly uncovered facts and stories
Take a
through Oakleigh's
WEDNESDAY, May 16, 2018
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
$25 / person or $40 / for two
Begin and end at Callaghan's Irish Social Club, with two stops for additional festivity while discovering what life was like in OAKLEIGH
for the past 150 years!
Oakleigh trivia with lots of
Creole Carnival and Cuisine
A 2-Hour Party with
Real history and Real revelry
SATURDAY, May 12th 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
$60 / person
Begins and ends on Mobile Bay.
Begins and ends on Mobile Bay.
Enjoy a festive bus ride with carnival revelry and complimentary cocktails on board, and stops at local restaurants for samplings of regional creole cuisine.
Along the way, learn more about Creole culture and carnivals of the Gulf Coast and the Caribbean,
from Mobile to New Orleans and from the Yucatan to Cozumel and Havana.
Bead-throwing is required, masks are optional.
YThe spirit of levity, the love of fun and the indulgence of pleasures characterizes the Mobilians in an emulent degree. This spirit seems contagious, for standers appear to become infected...from the man of fifty to the boys of five, all alike enter into the frolicsome festivities.
Cincinnati Daily Times, January 7, 1876
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Mardi Gras Trail
tells the
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THE SELF GUIDED WALKING TOUR:
Click on each site for information and resources.
SITE 1
Begin your walking tour at the foot of Government Street on the Mobile River.
SITE 2
Cross Water Street
Continue west down Government Street toward Royal.
to learn more.
SITE 3
Royal &
St. Francis Streets.
continue north on Royal to the corner of St. Francis Street.
for more information
Take a Guided Trolley Ride to Each Site on the Driving Tour
Bottomless Bubbly Trolley Tour
By appointment
any day of the week
$55/person for
Includes tour of all Mardi Gras Trail locations with a stop for refreshments and on-board mimosas, champagne and Blood Marys
Or click here to request a special time and date for your
groups of 12 - 40
Any tour can be followed by a 45 minute presentation on the history of Mobile's Mardi Gras
To request more information, email:
mardigrastrail@gmail.com
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