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The event on March 1, 2025 will feature floats, beads, fireworks, and live music. Mardi Gras at The Wharf is Washington DC's biggest Mardi Gras parade. District Wharf logo Enjoy Mardi Gras at Dauphine’s on March 1 from 6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Mardi Gras is about music, parades, picnics, floats and so much excitement. It’s one big holiday in New Orleans and we hope to bring a taste of that to you here in D.C. Ticket includes open bar, delicious food, live entertainment, and plenty of King Cakes and beignets! Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Mardi Gras is about music, parades, picnics, floats and so much excitement. It's one big holiday in New Orleans and we hope to bring a taste of that to you here in D.C.! Your ticket includes open bar, delicious food from the team at Dauphine's, live entertainment, and so much more! 3:00 PM – Mardi Gras activities begin and the District Pier bar opens. 3:30 PM – Mardi Gras parade begins on Wharf Street. 4:30 - 7:00 PM – Dance party and live music on District Pier and Transit Pier ~6:30 PM – Fireworks Finale * This event is rain or shine. Actual event times may vary, pending parade progress. Mardi Gras at Dauphine's happening at Dauphine’s, 1100 15th Street Northwest, Washington, United States on Sat Mar 01 2025 at 06:30 pm to 11:00 pm Where: 760 Maine Ave., SW Mardi Gras at The Wharf in 2023. Photograph by Patrick Revord. Southwest DC’s Wharf will bring back its annual Mardi Gras parade and day-long party, complete with stilt walkers, a brass band performance on the pier, and fireworks right after sundown. Fat Tuesday is March 4, marking the traditional end of Carnival and the celebration of Mardi Gras. If a trip to New Orleans isn’t in the cards this year, that doesn’t mean you have to skip the celebration altogether. Here are seven Mardi Gras parties and festivals to attend around the region. Samedi Gras 2025. March 1, 11 a.m. Washington Mardi Gras is celebrating 75 years this year. Meet the 2025 king, queen, chairman Attorney Rico Alvendia will reign over Carnival season celebrations in the nation's capital in January Mardi Gras at The Wharf is a free event, 3–7 p.m. on March 1, rain or shine. The celebration takes place on District Pier at The Wharf located at 101 District Square SW, Washington, DC 20024. For more information, contact the venue or visit the event’s website. Private Events; Dauphine's At Home; Mardi Gras; 1100 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 (202) 758-3785. Follow us @dauphinesdc for 2025 Mardi Gras updates! The Evolution of a Vibrant Tradition: DC Mardi Gras 2025. DC’s Mardi Gras Roots: A City Transformed. Washington, D.C.’s Mardi Gras traditions began modestly in the early 20th century, with gatherings and celebrations organized by the city’s French and Creole communities. Let the festivities begin! The Krewe of Pyros presents the 9th Annual Mardi Gras Ball on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Please join us for this authentic Mardi Gras celebration where Louisiana meets Washington, DC. The Krewe of Pyros Foundation, Inc.'s mission is to provide representation of Louisiana cultural arts through unity, charity, and Washington Mardi Gras 2025 Schedule. *PLEASE NOTE THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE FOR 2025: Once you have selected a costume, you will receive a ticket to go pick up a KREWE BAG. Krewe Bag pick up is in the Gunston West room, next door to the Costume Room. Mardi Gras at The Wharf: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mardi Gras Wharf DC on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 3 pm to 7 pm. This exciting event features a dazzling DC Mardi Gras parade along Wharf Street, energetic live music, and delicious hurricanes available at the District Pier Bar. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the The event allowed Louisianians and guests to celebrate together, fostering a sense of community and shared tradition. The 2025 Washington Mardi Gras is scheduled for January 25, with the theme “Duty, Honor, Louisiana.” Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. of Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional District, will chair the 76th Washington Mardi Gras. Live music, hurricane cocktails and parades are on the way to the D.C. region as the public prepares to let the good times roll in celebration of Mardi Gras. Here are a few of the upcoming events Mardi Gras at The Wharf is Washington DC's biggest Mardi Gras parade. The event on March 1, 2025 will feature floats, beads, fireworks, and live music. We are hosting a silent auction at the 2025 SUAF-WDC Mardi Gras Ball on February 8, 2025, and we need your help to make it a success! We're looking for donations of all kinds, including unique experiences such as event tickets, vacation stays, or tours; gift baskets that showcase your creativity; services like professional consultations, spa treatments, or memberships; and memorabilia such as Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. of the 2nd Congressional District, chair of the 76th Washington Mardi Gras, has selected King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams for the 2025 Washington DC Mardi Gras Ball. Louisiana Alive! 2025. This event is a special salute to our Louisiana Congressional Delegation and their staffers and provides an impressive opening for the Washington Mardi Gras with great bands and outstanding food prepared by the most talented chefs in Louisiana.
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