Krewe of Nereids Mardi Gras Parade

Name: Krewe of Nereids Mardi Gras Parade
Start: 2027-01-31
End: 2027-01-31
Location: Hwy 90 parade route

Bay St. Louis, MS · Holiday

When: January 31, 2027
Where: Hwy 90 parade route · Bay St. Louis · MS
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

Founded in 1966, Nereids is the oldest Mardi Gras krewe on the Mississippi coast and one of few all women krewes in the state. Its mermaid themed parade rolls down Highway 90 from Bay St. Louis into Waveland each Carnival season.

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