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There are lots of fun Florida Mardi Gras festivals, parades, and celebrations to attend this year. “Mardi Gras” is French for “Fat Tuesday.” Traditionally, it is the last night to feast on rich and fatty foods before fasting for Lent. Mardi Gras festivals are celebrated in many parts of the world. The Mardi Gras celebration in Hollywood claims to be South Florida’s largest Mardi Gras celebration and will be held on Sunday, Feb. 23, from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m. The festival will feature a slew Get ready for a night of fun, food, and festivities as Pareidolia Brewing Company hosts its Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Celebration: Beads & Brews on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m While Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrations date back to 1874, 1900 was the year it found its footing Today, the celebration includes more than 100 krewes and draws more than 100,000 visitors Get ready to grab your beads and let the good times roll! Sanford’s iconic Mardi Gras celebration is back and bigger than ever with the unforgettable Mardi Gras Sashay Parade kicking off the festivities! Mardi Gras at The Pointe. Pointe Orlando March 1, 2025 More Info: A free Mardi Gras-themed event at Pointe Orlando in Orlando, FL. Forget Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Melbourne, Florida with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Destin with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Florida 32408 01-02 Mar 10th Annual Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party – February 15, 2025 | 4-9 PM | Historic Downtown Sanford. One of Central Florida’s biggest Mardi Gras celebrations is back! Join the community for a lively parade starting at 6th Street and Sanford Avenue, then dance down the street with musicians, dancers, and artists. Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday) has been celebrated in the Southern states for centuries, particularly in Louisiana, Alabama and of course Florida. As its name suggests, it is always on a Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, as a precursor to Lent and is always 47 days before Easter Sunday. Panama City Beach Mardi Gras and Music Festival January 30 - 31, 2026. Combine the excitement of an authentic Mardi Gras celebration with the spectacular views of our emerald green water and sugar-white sand, and you're in for a real treat at the Panama City Beach Mardi Gras and Music Festival on January 30-31. Revelers can celebrate Mardi Gras at Julia & Henry's on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 7 to 11 p.m. Location: 200 E Flagler St, Miami, FL 33131. Features a live band, with plentiful decorations, beads, glitz and fun galore. No admission; prices vary. See more details here. The Mardi Gras Parade runs each night of the event, while concerts are held on weekends. Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras celebration is included with admission to Universal Studios Florida or with an annual pass. Seasonal Passholders are completely blacked out on Mardi Gras concert days. The Parade The St. Andrews Mardi Gras had its beginnings in 1997, when Bay County’s first Mardi Gras Krewe.. Read More The Krewe of St Andrews proudly celebrates the regal traditions of kings and queens, embodying the spirit of royalty in their vibrant events and parades. Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrates multiple cultures and customs with a unique local flair that only Pensacola, Florida can offer. Each year, Pensacola’s Mardi Gras draws in over 100,000 people for its main event, the Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade, which takes place in downtown Pensacola on the Saturday before Fat Tuesday. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Miami with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! Signature Mardi Gras events include the Krewe of Lafitte Illuminated Parade, the Grand Mardi Gras Parade and the Krewe of Wrecks Pensacola Beach Parade. With deep French roots, it’s no wonder Pensacola was the stomping grounds for one of the first Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Naples with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! The largest and most famous Mardi Gras celebration in the USA is in New Orleans, where Fat Tuesday is a legal holiday. NOLA has been celebrating Mardi Gras since the early 18th century and the Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Saint Augustine, Florida with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! The central medallion at the main entrance arch of Universal Studios Florida is a gold circle saying “Mardi Gras 30th Celebration,” marking the milestone anniversary of Mardi Gras celebrations at the resort. The text is surrounded by multicolored confetti, beads, and music notes.
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