The
Big
Ball.
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PENSACOLA, FLORIDA ✳ MAKING WAVES SINCE 1998
A little British Mod. A whole lotta Mardi Gras.
Welcome to the wonderfully wild world of the Hip Huggers.
GOOD PEOPLE. GREAT BOOTS. VERY GOOD TIMES.
01 / MEET YOUR KIND OF PEOPLE
We’ve been bringing a little swinging London to the Gulf Coast since 1998.
The Krewe of Hip Huggers is an all-female Mardi Gras krewe celebrating the 1960s British Mod era—and spreading peace, love, and friendship throughout the Pensacola community.
Come find your groove ↗02 / THIS IS WHERE IT GETS GROOVY
One click. A whole different world. Your go-go boots are optional.
THE KREWE OF HIP HUGGERS BALL
Far out.YOU’RE IN. WELCOME TO THE BALL.
Real boots. Real friends. One unforgettable night.
03 / A LITTLE LESS SCROLL. A LITTLE MORE SOUL.
Original little groove. Big living-room dance energy.
Sound starts only when you press play. Press again to pause.
Give the lamp a tap.
Things might get a little wobbly.
04 / THE PEOPLE MAKE THE PARTY
A scrapbook of big nights, bright outfits, and even brighter people.
2026 ball guest & band photography: Hannah Ovington / VIP Pensacola. Stage & parade photographs: Jody Link / Krewe of Hip Huggers.
05 / SOMETHING GOOD IS ALWAYS BREWING
Keep your boots by the door.
There’s always another reason to get together.
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MORE FRIENDS.
MORE GOOD TIMES.
06 / YOUR PEOPLE. YOUR PARTY.
Got a little flower power in your soul?
Find out about becoming a Hip Hugger.
Say hello through the Krewe’s official contact form
for current membership details and availability.