Grab a spot by the curb as the Zydeco music draws near, join the shouts of Throw Me Something Mister! as the Revelers warm up their throwing arms with ample Mardi Gras loot for the crowd. This Mardi Gras parade and festival is one of the largest celebrations north of Mobile with over 15,000 attendees. Vendors come from all over the South bringing a variety of choices. There are also lots of games and rides for the kids.. pony rides, jumping house, spider climb and even a zip line!