Julian “Judy” Rayford knew exactly what he had started. Yet, in the years after he created Mobile’s Joe Cain Day, Rayford would sit quietly on a bench along Royal Street. He was just another ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG)— A Mobile couple got married at the Historic Joe Cain home on Sunday, to celebrate their Mardi Gras love, as well as each other. “Elizabeth has always loved Joe Cain Day ...

Thousands came out Saturday afternoon as the good times rolled through downtown Pensacola with the Grand Mardi Gras Parade, Pensacola's largest parade of the year. FULL STORY: https://trib.al ...

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The first Joe Cain Day Procession occurred in 1966 ... The entire day is the creative product of Rayford, whose 1962 retelling of Mardi Gras in ‘Chasin’ the Devil Round a Stump’ was aimed ...

We want to see how you are celebrating Mardi Gras! Submit your photos from parades below. News 19’s sister station in Mobile, WKRG, has some facts everyone should know about the celebration.

Joe Cain is considered the founder of Mobile’s modern-day Mardi Gras. In 1866, Cain was said to have paraded through Downtown Mobile dressed as Indian Chief Slacabamorinico, also known as ...

Joe Cain is credited with reviving the Mardi Gras celebration in Mobile after the civil war. The race takes place on Joe Cain Day (the Sunday before Fat Tuesday) at 8:00 a.m. in Mobile ...

Alabama boasts that it was the first place to make Mardi Gras official in the US. However, their biggest happening of their carnival season isn’t on Fat Tuesday, it's celebrated the Sunday before. In ...

LANCO’s “We’re Gonna Make It Tour 2025”: 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at Joe’s Live ... Brother John’s Big Bad Mardi Gras Band: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., ...

9 p.m. BR MARDI GRAS FESTIVAL: North Boulevard Town Square, 10 a.m. CHASE TYLER BAND/TRUE SPIN/SOUTHLAND/I-10 BOUND BAND: The Basin Music Hall, 3 p.m. GLAM GALS SPANISHTOWN AFTER PARTY ...