Patterson Park, Austin: 04 Mar 2025: Austin Mardis Gras All Stars: C-Boy's Heart & Soul, Austin: 03 Mar 2025: HOME Austin Mardi Gras Fundraiser LIVE at Donns Depot: Donn's Depot, Austin: 04 Mar 2025: Mardi Gras Mask Contest: The Monroe Apartments, Austin: 04 Mar 2025: Learn Lunch Fat Tuesday Favorites: Central Market Austin North Lamar: 04 Mar Wear your best Mardi Gras costume to bar hop at participating locales like The Blind Pig Pub, Burnside’s Tavern, Dizzy Rooster, The Lodge, Peckerheads, and Thirsty’s. Your $18 ticket grants you beads, a color-changing cup for your libations, cover at the bars, and discounts on food + drink specials. Those looking to groove this Mardi Gras can head over to C-Boy’s Heart & Soul at 2008 S. Congress Ave. for the venue’s All Stars Fat Tuesday lineup. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and live March 1: Mardi Gras Bar Crawl. This Mardi Gras bar crawl on March 1 turns Austin into a New Orleans-style party. Participants get beads, a color-changing cup and a mask (for the first 100 people Those looking to groove this Mardi Gras can head over to C-Boy’s Heart & Soul at 2008 S. Congress Ave. on Tuesday 3/4 for a great lineup of bands. East Austin Mardi Gras party at Cabana Club. Located in East Austin at 5012 E. Seventh St., Cabana Club’s Mardi Gras celebration kicks off at 2 p.m. on Saturday 3/1. Meanwhile Brewing’s Mardi Gras We had to include at least one classic Mardi Gras event. Enter: The bar crawl . Starting at Bling Pig Pub, 317 East Sixth St., the crawl will kick off at 3 p.m. and go until at least 10 p.m. on March 1. The Texas seafood truck is throwing a post-Mardi Gras Fat Tuesday party with host site Still Austin and the Austin Oyster Co. There will be two-foot-long oyster po’ boys; oyster flights in flavors like pimento cheese and Viet-Cajun; raw oysters, and drinks. It’s free to attend, but people who want to book preorders for oysters can do so online. Bastrop Mardi Gras Festival 2025: Just a short drive from the bustling urban settings, the quaint town of Bastrop, Texas, invites you to the Bastrop Mardi Gras Festival, running from Friday, January 31, to Saturday, February 1, 2025. This vibrant festival is not just an event; it’s a cultural exchange that celebrates the rich Cajun heritage AUSTIN, Texas — Every winter, Mardi Gras celebrations are held not just in New Orleans, but across the U.S. King cake, face masks and purple, green and gold beads are part of the annual event. More:42 Black-owned restaurants in the Austin area, from Cajun classics to barbecue and more Valentines's Day x Mardi Gras Mash-Up at DrinkWell. DrinkWell, 207 East 53rd St., will have a Mardi Location: C-Boy’s Heart & Soul, 2008 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704; Details: Celebrate Fat Tuesday with the Austin Mardi Gras All Stars, delivering soulful tunes in a vibrant atmosphere. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Volstead Lounge. Date & Time: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM; Location: The Volstead Lounge, 1500 E 6th St, Austin Austin’s Brazilian-style Mardi Gras since 1978 Returning: FEB 22, 2025 Here’s a sampling of what else is happening for an Austin-style Mardi Gras next week. Fat Tuesday at Hotel Vegas. Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6-9 p.m. San Antonio, TX Austin Mardi Gras Festival is happening on Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 at 3:00pm at the venue Little Woodrows in Austin, TX Austin, TX; Events; Austin Mardi Gras Get those Mambo shoes ready!!! It's time for our Mardi Gras Mambo event with Live Music from The Numbers, Mardi Gras crafts, and themed drinks so mark your calendars! Event Starts at 5pm Live music by The Numbers from 5:30 - 7:30pm Themed alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages *** TICKETS *** Tickets include kid's craft, masks, and 1 adult beverage. One adult, one child: $10 2 adults, 2 512-478-0098 or 512-474-5171. Austin Visitor Center: 602 E. Fourth St, Austin, 78701. Visit Austin Admin: 111 Congress Ave, Suite 700 Austin, 78701 Austin Bands to Watch During SXSW; Crawfish Boils in Austin; Mardi Gras in Austin; View All; Win Free Tickets. Grand National Tour: Kendrick Lamar and SZA; Deftones North American Tour 2025 w/ The Mars Volta & Fleshwater; Brooks & Dunn Neon Moon Tour; Sips & Sounds Music Festival; Austin Psych Fest 2025 w/ Explosions in the Sky, Darkside Top 10 Best Mardi Gras in Austin, TX - February 2025 - Yelp - Mardi Gras, Carnaval Brasileiro, Pecan Street Festival, Cypress Grill, Evangeline Café, Big Easy Bar and Grill, Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, French Quarter Grille, Maggie Mae's, Shoal Creek Saloon Check out an array of Mardi Gras-themed events and specials around Austin, from gumbo cookoffs to King Cake specials, live music and more. Gibson Street Bar 1109 S. Lamar Blvd. Grab Texas TEXAS – The New Orleans Carnival season began Jan. 6 and ends on Mardi Gras – otherwise known as Fat Tuesday – on March 4. While many flock to the Cajun Country to celebrate the Catholic-origin holiday, which signifies the beginning of the Lent season, there are plenty of events and parades right here in Texas.
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