El Centro, CA., January 21, 2025: Let the Good Times Roll! Join the City of El Centro, Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Los Vigilantes for the Mardi Gras 2025 Celebration on February 22, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a vibrant Street Festival and the iconic Mardi Gras Light Parade! El Centro, CA. – December 26, 2024: Get ready to don your masks and unleash your inner reveler! The City of El Centro is thrilled to unveil the details of its dazzling annual Mardi Gras festivities, featuring the electrifying 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen nomination process, a regal coronation reception, and the much-anticipated Mardi Gras Parade that promises to light up the night! Experience the Mardi Gras Parade and Street Festival Join us on February 22, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. for a spectacular night that you won’t want to miss! The Mardi Gras Parade, coordinated by the City of El Centro with assistance from the IVRCC and Los Vigilantes, kicks off at 6 p.m. with a kaleidoscope of colorful floats, pulsating music, and With the Mardi Gras Parade being a huge community event that brings all ends of the Valley together, it brings joy to attendees who lined up early and brought their own chairs out in anticipation of the parade. “It was wonderful!” exclaimed Teri, when summarizing her review of the El Centro Mardi Gras Parade. “I loved it!” The City of El Centro is thrilled to unveil the details of its dazzling annual Mardi Gras festivities, featuring the electrifying 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen nomination process, a regal coronation reception, and the much-anticipated Mardi Gras Parade that promises to light up the night! Mardi Gras 2025 will be February 22nd in El Centro. There will be a Street Fair and Mardi Gras Parade of Lights. There is still time for those who want to participate. For the parade, call the Chamber at 760-352-7413. Vendors interested in the Street Fair, call the El Centro Community Center at 760-337-4555. The City of El Centro is set to host its annual Mardi Gras festivities, a cherished tradition filled with excitement, community spirit, and vibrant celebrations. The 2025 Mardi Gras events will include the nomination of the Mardi Gras King and Queen, a Coronation Reception, and the much-anticipated Mardi Gras Parade and Street Festival. EL CENTRO — Get ready for a vibrant celebration of music, food, and community spirit at the 2025 Mardi Gras celebration in El Centro. The City of El Centro, in partnership with the Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce and Los Vigilantes, invites everyone to join the festivities on February 22, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The City of El Centro is thrilled to unveil the details of its dazzling annual Mardi Gras festivities, featuring the electrifying 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen nomination process, a regal coronation reception, and the much-anticipated Mardi Gras Parade that promises to light up the night! Nominate Your Mardi Gras Royalty Calling all festive On February 22, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. will take place the Mardi Gras Parade, coordinated by the City of El Centro with assistance from the IVRCC and Los Vigilantes. The event kicks off at 6:00 p.m. with a kaleidoscope of colorful floats, pulsating music, and captivating entertainment that will bring the streets to life. Join the City of El Centro, Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Los Vigilantes for the Mardi Gras 2025 Celebration on February 22, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a vibrant Street Festival and the iconic Mardi Gras Light Parade! “Mardi Gras brings a spark of excitement and tradition to our EL CENTRO — Get ready to don your masks and unleash your inner reveler!The City of El Centro is thrilled to unveil the details of its dazzling annual Mardi Gras festivities, featuring the electrifying 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen nomination process, a regal coronation reception, and the much-anticipated Mardi Gras Parade that promises to light up the night! EL CENTRO— Bubbles floated through the cool night air, and green confetti glittered in the glow of string lights during El Centro’s Mardi Gras Parade and Street Festival on Saturday, Feb. 22. The City of El Centro coordinated the event, which began on Main and 8th streets and lasted from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. EL CENTRO — Get ready to don your masks and unleash your inner reveler! The City of El Centro is thrilled to unveil the details of its dazzling annual Mardi Gras festivities, featuring the electrifying 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen nomination process, a regal coronation reception, and the much-anticipated Mardi Gras Parade that promises to light up the night! (City of El Centro planning for Mardi Gras 2025).The search for Mardi Gras King and Queen is underway. Nominations are currently being accepted. Nominations can be submitted in person at the El Centro Community Center on First Street in El Centro, or they can be emailed to This email address is The city’s Mardi Gras Parade and Street Fair, where the Singhs will rein, will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, in the El Centro downtown area. “The City of El Centro thanks the Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce and Los Vigilantes for their support in making this event possible. EL CENTRO — The City of El Centro announced Edward Singh and Martha Cardenas-Singh as the 2025 Mardi Gras King and Queen, honoring their many significant contributions to the community. King Edward Singh, a passionate community leader, has spent much of his life supporting youth and educational initiatives in the Imperial Valley, the city said. 22 likes, 0 comments - elcentroparksandrecreation on January 24, 2025: " Get ready for the Mardi Gras Parade & Street Fair in El Centro! Saturday, February 22, 2025 Street fair starts at 5 PM | Parade starts at 6 PM 8th Street and Main Street, El Centro Enjoy an evening filled with: Parade Live concert featuring headliner Jordan and The LVB Dancing and food Beads, games, and more Beer garden El Centro, Ca. – August 5, 2024 – The City of El Centro is excited to announce its Special Events calendar for 2024-2025, featuring a diverse lineup of community events. From the vibrant El Grito celebration to the popular Fire Station Open House and the lively Mardi Gras Street Parade, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The El Centro Mardi Gras Light Parade and Street Festival will be held February 22nd from 5 to 9 pm. Mardi Gras King Edward Singh and Mardi Gras Queen Martha Cardenas Singh will oversee the event. The public is encouraged to attend and immerse themselves in the festive spirit with a vibrant street festival and iconic Mardi Gras Light Parade.
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