The Gazebo Gazette

PASS CHRISTIAN (GG) — Join the Krewe of Waggus for their 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Pet Pawrade through downtown Pass Christian.  The parade begins at 1pm on Saturday, January 24th at the Davis Avenue Pavilion (2nd Street and Davis) and marches to Bacchus on the Beach at 111 W. Scenic Drive, Pass Christian, MS.  

The Pawrade will include small floats that are for the Krewe Royalty; Celebrity Grand Marshal;  people walking with their pets in decorated strollers or wagons, or in costumes for a small fee; and a section for decorated golf carts.  There will also be a Memorial banner honoring our friends who have crossed the Rainbow Bridge.  This community event benefits Animal A.I.D of MS and St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School as the designated beneficiaries of any funds raised.  

Come and view the Pawrade or consider joining the Krewe of Waggus!  Bring your pet in Mardi Gras Finery!  Registration on pawrade day begins at 12pm (noon) at the Davis Avenue Pavilion.  

Member Categories/Level of Participation:

  • Prince/Princess-$500/pet
  • Grand Duke/Ducchess-$250/pet
  • Court Jester-$150/pet
  • Krewe Member-$10/pet
  • Rainbow Bridge Memorial-$15/pet
  • Golf Cart Entry-$30/cart
  • Sponsorship ($500;  $250;  $100;  $50; $25)

— Or make a Donation.

Pawrade Route:  Begins at the Pavilion at Davis Avenue and 2nd Street;  proceeds south to Scenic Drive and then west on Scenic Drive to Bacchus on the Beach (111 W. Scenic Drive) for a post-parade royal block party!  For further information, please email KreweofWaggus@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1750833618867971 or call 228-234-1449.

Potenteial Rain Date:  Sunday, January 25th at 1pm.

(Photos by Ezabelle Janssen/The Gazebo Gazette)