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Brennan's of Houston Mardi Gras: 5-9 p.m. Houstonians looking for a nice dinner on Fat Tuesday might want to consider making a reservation at Brennan's of Houston, a New Orleans-style restaurant. Expect a mix of Gulf Coast tradition, high-energy performances, and the spirited, festive atmosphere that makes Mardi Gras so special. Houston Area Mardi Gras Celebrations. Houston is also home to plenty of Mardi Gras fun, from parades to unique events for the whole family. Here are some key events: 1. Mardi Gras on Main - La Porte (Feb. 22) Tenacé Annual Mardi Gras Parlay. Celebrate Fat Tuesday with Tenacé’s Mardi Gras Parlay at Five Central, Houston. Enjoy an all-day happy hour, appetizers, drinks, and favors for $15 and make sure to wear your best Mardi Gras attire! When: March 4, 2025 | 7:00 pm – 12:00 am; Where: 2736 Virginia St, Houston, TX 77098; How Much: $15 Mardi Gras celebrations typically start on Fat Tuesday, the day before Lent begins in Christian tradition (Mardi Gras translates to “fat Tuesday” in French). This year, that is on February 13, and numerous Houston restaurants are throwing Mardi Gras bashes typically serving Cajun and Creole comfort food and a few local twists on the classics. MARDI GRAS events in the Houston Area. 2/21 Mardi Gras- Masquerade with Sealy American Legion . 2/21-3/04 Mardi Gras Galveston – Family Gras is March 2nd. 2/22 Yachty Gras Boat Parade & Mardi Gras Celebration at Kemah Boardwalk . 2/22 Mardi Gras on Main (La Porte) 2/27 Shadow Puppet Theatre-Dinosaur Mardi Gras at The Woodlands Children’s Museum Mardi Gras Events Around Houston on Fat Tuesday 2024. Mardi Gras Celebration & Parade at the Woodlands Children’s Museum – Families are welcome to come celebrate Fat Tuesday in the Woodlands with face painting, mask crafts and noise makers to use in one of two parades happening in the morning. Don’t forget to grab a slice of King Cake on Hit up the Fat Tuesday parade at Mardi Gras! Galveston | Courtesy of Mardi Gras! Galveston Fat Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Mardi Gras Celebration & Parade at the Woodlands Children’s Museum – Families are welcome to come celebrate Fat Tuesday in the Woodlands with face painting, mask crafts and noise makers to use in one of two parades happening in the morning. Celebrate Mardi Gras at the Senate Avenue Brewing Co. with craft beer, live music, a bead drop, crawfish and Cajun food. March 4, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Celebrate the culture of Mardi Gras in the plaza with a gumbo food truck, a live jazz band, and a free king cake. Be sure to arrive early though, so you can get a slice with the baby! Sugar Land Celebrate Mardi Gras with the launch of The Warwick’s refreshed concept, Winsome Prime, featuring an official opening party on Tuesday, March 4 from 5 to 9 p.m. Guests can enjoy complimentary 5:00 p.m. – Event Opens 6:30 p.m. – Danny Weber Memorial Fire Truck Parade 7:30 p.m. – Krewe Babalu “All Krewe Parade” 9:00 p.m. – Mardi Gras!Galveston Parade led by CityCast Houston Mardi Gras is a Christian holiday and popular cultural phenomenon that dates back thousands of years to pagan spring and fertility rites. It's most famously celebrated with parades in New Orleans Photo/Blue Bayou via Facebook. The Blue Bayou is bringing “The Big Easy” to Chicago this Mardi Gras weekend with crawfish, cocktails, and cabaret!. The party kicks off on Saturday, March 1 with a crawfish boil in the afternoon, followed by an official Mardi Gras party and burlesque show in the evening. Where to celebrate Mardi Gras in Woodlands, Kingwood, Houston suburbs By Chevall Pryce , Staff writer Feb 12, 2024 Mardi Gras celebrations are planned around Houston and its suburbs. Mardi Gras is truly an experience unlike any other, but you don’t have to be in New Orleans to celebrate Fat Tuesday. Festivals, parades, happy hours, and freshly baked king cakes take over H-Town during carnival season, but sometimes you just need to know where to look. Take in one or more of the traditional, raucous, and family-friendly Mardi Gras events in Greater Houston and along the beach in Galveston through Fat Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Pile on the beads as Mardi Gras festivities level up this year with parades, parties, and concerts returning to eager crowds ready for revelry. Let the good times roll! Celebrate Mardi Gras with beads, fun, kids' crafts, and live music all day long! Mardi Gras Schedule: 12PM - 4PM: Live Music: Bama Breeze. 1PM - 5PM: Mardi Gras Kids' Crafts Corner. 5PM - 9PM: Live Music: Timeless HTX. 7PM: Yachty Gras Boat Parade What is Mardi Gras? Dating back to the 1600s, Mardi Gras is a feast and celebration {and in some cases debauchery and excessive indulgence} leading up to the observance of Lent, which is a solemn observance in the Christian religion that often includes fasting and giving up earthly pleasures. Mardi Gras is also known as Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras, a festival that came to the United States as a French Catholic tradition, is celebrated on March 1 this year. Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday,” reflecting the practice of Galveston, the extravagance found in Texas' largest Mardi Gras celebration starts with the beads! More than 3 million beads will be thrown at Mardi Gras! Galveston and that's just the beginning of the elaborate parades, headliner performances, family events, feasting and other festivities that come with hosting Mardi Gras island style.
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