Mobile kicks off Carnival season with Mardi Gras tree lighting

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The good times are rolling in Mobile with the seventh annual lighting of the city's Mardi Gras tree. The ceremony happened in Mardi Gras Park on Saturday evening. "We love Mardi Gras," one group of revelers cheered. "When these lights come on tonight, they represent the energy, creativity, and the spirit [...]