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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. The traditional Mardi Gras colors, dating back to 1892, are purple (justice), green (faith) and gold (power). Where to Experience Mardi Gras in Texas in 2025 . Shown below is a list of highlights of Mardi Gras events held most years in Texas. Click on krewe or event links for details, parade schedules and dates. Many dates are preliminary, or March 4: Volstead Fat Tuesday. Volstead's is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration starting at 6 p.m. on March 4. The event features hurricanes, beads and King Cake with a prize of a free Hotel Vegas Here’s how to celebrate Mardi Gras the Galveston way, with parades, live music and pet-friendly costume contests. While some events are free, several of the city’s official parades and all of its concerts are held inside the gates of the Entertainment District. The city also recently announced heightened security measures for its events. Mardi Gras Southeast Texas kicks off at its new home at Doggett Ford Park on Friday, February 28, 2025 with the traditional chicken toss at 5 p.m. followed by the first parade two hours later. The 23rd ANNUAL KREWE OF BARKUS PARADE Far from a run-of-the-mill Mardi Gras parade, this family-friendly event in McKinney features dozens of costumed pooches and promises to be a spectacle of Mardi Gras Festival and Parade The annual Mardi Gras Festival and Parade at Kingwood Town Center Park will kick off with live zydeco music, vendors, Cajun food and a gumbo cook-off followed by a Mardi Gras Southeast Texas, which is going on its thirty-third year, is the premier event of the Carnaval season in Southeast Texas! A colorful celebration of tradition and pageantry that emphasizes community, family and quality of life activities for 3 full days on Feb. 28, March 1, 2, 2025. Don't miss the 114 edition of Mardi Gras! Galveston. This is Texas' largest Mardi Gras celebration and the third largest in the U.S. 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. Watch all your 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. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Jefferson, Texas 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! Event Centre and Great Lawn, Beaumont 900 Crockett Street, Beaumont, TX. About the Event: Event Producer: Mardi Gras Southeast Texas, Inc. Laura Childress, President 700 Crockett Street; Beaumont, TX 77701 (409) 721-8717 Music: Cajun/Zydeco, Country, Jazz, Pop, Rock BEAUMONT, Texas — Mardi Gras Southeast Texas begins today at Doggett Ford Park, offering residents and visitors a weekend full of festivities including parades, live music, and family activities Over the years, fans from all around Texas have traveled to Mardi Gras! Galveston to claim a spot in the Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade. This lively, bedazzled parade continues to gain momentum and an even bigger turn-out is predicted for 2025. Want to participate? More details and registration 10:00 p.m. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade Come join the fun on Saturday, March 1, 2025 in downtown Aransas Pass for the Saltwater Mardi Gras festival. This family-friendly event offers a variety of activities. Attendees can browse local vendor booths, enjoy live zydeco music, savor cuisine from food trucks, explore the kids zone, and participate in the gumb Nanette Lees Phat Tuesday Mardi Gras Party: TK's, Dallas: 04 Mar 2025: Mardi Gras on Midway Fat Tuesday Ekko: Ekko Lounge, Dallas: 04 Mar 2025: Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Party: 6617 Snider Plz, Dallas, TX 75205: 04 Mar 2025: 18th Annual Mardi Gras Customer Appreciation Celebration: Round-Up Saloon, Dallas: 04 Mar 2025: Fat Tuesday at Rockfish Watch as area groups, families, and individuals strut their stuff down Ryan Street, dancing to the infectious rhythms of traditional Mardi Gras music. Click for Event Forecast. Tee Mamou courir de Mardi gras in Iota will be held in Downtown Iota from 9 am to 5 pm. Click for Event Forecast. Mamou Mardi Gras Parade. Click for Event Forecast Mardi Gras San Antonio 2025 – Free Events Mardi Gras Artisan Show. Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at the San Antonio River Walk! Over 40 talented artists showcase and sell their beautiful, handmade merchandise. When: February 28, 2025 – March 2, 2025 | 11:00 am – 11:00 pm; Where: San Antonio, TX 78205; How Much: FREE Mardi Gras Cajun Celebration Friday, February 28, 2025 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM Rowlett Community Centre (5300 Main St, Rowlett, TX 75088) Join us for a family-friendly Mardi Gras celebration of Cajun culture. The family-friendly Mardi Gras Southeast Texas returns to Beaumont for 3-days of live concerts, parades, food, and more. | Photo courtesy of Mardi Gras Southeast Texas. It wouldn’t be Mardi Gras without dazzling floats and bead-throwing revelry, which you can take in several times a day, everyday of the festival, as parades travel through
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