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Balcony parties feature a great view of the Mardi Gras festivities, cash bar and music.Select balcony party tickets will be available for purchase. Your ticket will include your gate admission and entrance into designated balcony. Balcony rotation enforced when applicable. Balcony attendees must be 21 years of age or older. Mardi Gras! Galveston is delighted to announce the distinguished recipients of the prestigious George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Award: Mike Doherty and Kenneth Shelton. These two lifelong residents of Galveston Island will be honored at an awards ceremony on Friday, February 21, 5:30 PM, as part of the kick-off to Mardi Gras festivities. The Mystic Krewe of Aquarius annual “Fat Tuesday “ Mardi Gras Parade will be March 4, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. beginning at 28th and Market street downtown and making its way through Postoffice street and Strand historic district. 10:00 p.m. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade Revelers will enjoy this festive night parade, as it circles the Entertainment District wrapping up the first day of celebrations for Mardi Gras! Galveston, 2025. A group of 9 Festive Floats will be throwing beads and trinkets, plus more marching bands & dancers bringing the hype. The island’s 114th Mardi Gras celebration, to be held February 21 thru March 4, 2025 is expected to draw more than 350,000 attendees for live concerts, parades, balcony parties, elegant balls and much more. Mardi Gras! Galveston is the third largest Mardi Gras celebration in the country and has a long history of festivities. The first celebration in Galveston was held in 1867, complete with a masked ball and Shakespearean reenactments! In 1871, two rival Mardi Gras societies, or “Krewes” were created. The island’s 114 th Mardi Gras celebration began Friday, February 21, and continues until March 4, or Fat Tuesday. Both weekends will be packed with parades, parties and, of course, beads. Galveston’s island-style Mardi Gras has plenty of personality. Your general admission ticket covers gate admission into the Mardi Gras! Galveston Entertainment District for Friday, February 28, 2025, for all the festivities including parades, bead catching and live entertainment on 2 stages! Includes William Clark Green performance on Corona Extra Stage! When: February 28, 2025 – 5:00 p.m. Large crowds expected as Galveston’s 2025 Mardi Gras celebration starts this weekend Train operations near schools (Dec. 19, 2024) Efforts to ban THC sales (Dec. 6, 2024) Your general admission ticket covers gate admission into the Mardi Gras! Galveston Entertainment District for Friday, February 28, 2025, for all the festivities including parades, bead catching and live entertainment on 2 stages! Includes William Clark Green performance on Corona Extra Stage! When: February 28, 2025 – 5:00 p.m. Where: 23rd & Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550 Fiesta Gras! Tickets; Hotel Packages; Restaurant Packages; Schedule. Parade Schedule; Entertainment Lineup; Fiesta Gras! Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025 | All Fiesta Gras! Tickets; Hotel Packages; Restaurant Packages; Schedule. Parade Schedule; Entertainment Lineup; Fiesta Gras! Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025 | All Get ready for Mardi Gras Galveston 2025, Texas’ biggest and most dazzling Mardi Gras celebration! From February 21 to March 4, Galveston Island will come alive with vibrant parades, electrifying live music, masquerade balls, and high-energy street parties. Mardi Gras Kings Court Balcony Party 2021 Strand-Entrance on Strand across from Hendley’s. Mardi Gras! Kings Court Balcony Party Highlights: – FREE entrance into the entertainment district included in your Ticket – Beautiful Trolley Station atmosphere and clean bathrooms – Live Music – Amazing Parade Views Fiesta Gras! Tickets; Hotel Packages; Restaurant Packages; Schedule. Parade Schedule; Entertainment Lineup; Fiesta Gras! Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025 | All GALVESTON, TX – February 4, 2025 – It’s Mardi Gras once again in Galveston and we’re looking forward to celebrating the season. Revelers at this year’s Mardi Gras will notice some changes the City of Galveston has made as part of an effort to enhance public safety during the annual carnival celebration. Mardi Gras in Galveston is a time for celebration, but navigating street closures and finding parking can be challenging. Here is everything visitors and locals need to know about parking during Mardi Gras 2025. Street Closures & Parade Routes: Feb 22 & Mar 1 (Parade Days): 25th Street and sections of Seawall Blvd. will be closed for parades The bulk of Mardi Gras festivities take place in Galveston’s historic downtown in the Mardi Gras Entertainment District, with activities running in the area bordered by 20th to 25th Streets and Harborside Drive to Mechanic Street. Many parades and events also take place along the beachfront on Seawall Boulevard between 25th Street and 57th Fiesta Gras! Tickets; Hotel Packages; Restaurant Packages; Schedule. Parade Schedule; Entertainment Lineup; Fiesta Gras! Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025 | All Issues with your tickets? Contact Etix customer service for help – 1-800-514-3849 Unforeseen circumstances beyond Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc. control will not be grounds for refund, including but not limited to the following: local or national weather conditions and natural disasters, waiting in lines, family and medical emergencies.
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