The Krewe of Wrecks Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Parade, celebrating its 45th anniversary, is a vibrant, family-friendly event held annually on Pensacola Beach. The parade features colorful floats, lively music, and costumed participants tossing beads and trinkets to enthusiastic crowds. Starting at Avenida 11, the parade moves west along Via De Luna to the Casino Beach Gulfside Pavilion, kicking off on March 2nd at 2:00 PM. This festive celebration captures the spirit of Mardi Gras with a unique coastal twist, drawing both locals and visitors to join in the fun.

Participating floats will stage at the Casino Beach parking lot starting as early as at 6:00pm Saturday, March 1st. Floats will be directed out of the Casino Beach lot to Avenida 11 on the morning of March 2nd and escorted to the start of the parade. All float riders must be on board their float by 1:30pm March 2nd. Parade rolls at 2:00pm sharp