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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! Let the good times roll at Mardi Gras at The Wharf on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 3pm-7pm. Watch the parade on Wharf Street, dance to live music, grab a hurricane from the Market Square Party Zone, and party on! 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 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! 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. Dauphine’s is the newest restaurant concept from Long Shot Hospitality, the team behind Washington, D.C.’s beloved restaurant, The Salt Line. At Dauphine’s, guests can expect an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, complete with subtle New Orleans influences that create a transportive experience. The last orders for the 2025 Mardi Gras season are available till Saturday, March 1, on Bayou’s website and can be picked up until Fat Tuesday. Alexandria’s Buzz Bakeshop is taking pre-orders for fluffy and soft purple, green, and gold King Cakes ($35), which can be picked up from Saturday to Fat Tuesday. Save the Date: Saturday, March 1st, 2025! Mardi Gras at Dauphine's Saturday, March 1st VIP Hour - 6:30PM Doors Open - 7:30PM Live music, DJ, Dancing, Food, Drinks, and so much more! 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 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. Details. Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center. 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. 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 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 Dauphine’s 2025: Step into a slice of New Orleans at Dauphine’s, located at 1100 15th St NW, Washington, DC, where Mardi Gras comes to life on March 1 from 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm. Revel in an evening of live entertainment, open bars, and a feast of King Cakes and beignets. Don your best Mardi Gras colors or Bayou Sauvage-inspired The Mystick Krewe of Louisianians is an organization dedicated to bringing the vibrant traditions of Mardi Gras from Louisiana to the nation’s capital. For over 75 years, they have hosted the annual Washington DC Mardi Gras, a grand celebration that showcases Louisiana’s rich culture and heritage. 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. DC Mardi Gras 2025 promises to be more than just a party; it’s a vibrant tapestry woven from tradition, community spirit, and the electrifying energy of Washington, D.C. Imagine a kaleidoscope of colors, the rhythmic pulse of jazz echoing through the streets, and the infectious joy of a city embracing a truly unique celebration. 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 Kids can join in on the festivities with Mardi Gras-themed craft stations while the adults sip on Thrasher’s Rum Hurricanes. The celebration will conclude with a fireworks finale over the water. FULL SCHEDULE* 3:00 PM – Mardi Gras activities begin and the District Pier bar opens. 3:30 PM – Mardi Gras parade begins on Wharf Street Let the good times roll at Mardi Gras at The Wharf on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 3pm-7pm. Watch the parade on Wharf Street, dance to live music, grab a hurricane from the Market Square Party Zone, and party on!
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