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‘Let the good porches roll’ in Ocean Springs Que le bon porche roule! Registration for the Krewe of Porches is open through Feb. 8! ‘Let the good porches roll’ in Ocean Springs By WLOX Staff | February 3, 2021 at 8:23 AM CST - Updated February 3 at 8:28 AM OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Taking a page from viral photos taken in New Orleans, the City of Ocean Springs is getting creative when it comes to celebrating Mardi Gras this year. With the parades and events canceled due to the pandemic, Ocean Springs is not able to let the good times roll. However, they will â€�...

Drive-by Mardi Gras parades? Here's how MS Coast groups plan to celebrate during COVID Mary Perez, The Sun Herald Jan. 12—The parades and Mardi Gras balls are canceled this year, but the 113th Carnival season will go on in South Mississippi despite the coronavirus. In Ocean Springs, the Krewe of Porches will provide an alternative parade. Instead of standing in crowds to catch throws, people will be able to follow their own parade route through the city on foot, by bicycle or car to see decorated porches and storefronts. The decorating contest is open to residents and busine...