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Mardi Gras! Galveston is a 2-weekend event that includes live entertainment, parades, balcony parties, and more. 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. 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. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade. Revelers will enjoy this festive night parade, as it circles the Entertainment District wrapping up the second Friday of celebrations for Mardi Gras! Galveston, 2025. Get ready for some high stepping Drum Majors, Rolling Party Floats and tons of excitement! Celebrate Mardi Gras in Galveston! Enjoy more than 20 parades, live entertainment, balcony parties, and a Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K! Galveston Parade on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 9:00 PM promises a vibrant display of floats, costumes, and music. As a highlight of the festival, it encapsulates the essence of Mardi Gras, inviting both locals and visitors to partake in the lively celebration. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade – The Heart of the Celebration. 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. Texas’ largest Mardi Gras celebration starts with the beads! Plus elaborate parades, headliner performances, family events, feasting and other festivities. Overnight Parking: Permitted from Thursday 5 a.m. to Sunday 5 a.m. during Mardi Gras weekends. Paid Parking Hours: Daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at $2 per hour. Towing Policy: Vehicles parked in no-parking zones or blocking access areas will be towed. Prohibited Practices: Blocking spots with cones or chairs is not allowed. Parking Alternatives: Overnight parking is allowed on the Seawall beginning Thursday at 5 a.m. until Sunday at 5 a.m. during the first weekend of Mardi Gras only. The spaces are available first-come, first-serve beginning Thursday morning. 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. The island’s 114 th Mardi Gras celebration begins Friday, February 21, and continues until March 4, or Fat Tuesday. Both weekends will be packed with parades 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. Galveston Mardi Gras Parades – Dates, Routes & Must-See Events. Celebrate Mardi Gras in Galveston and Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! Mardi Gras in Galveston. Mardi Gras! Galveston is the place to be for a full-on celebration, with festivities running from February 21 through March 4, 2025. Known for its vibrant parades and coastal charm, Galveston offers one of Texas’s most unique Mardi Gras experiences. Galveston (KIAH)- Galveston’s Mardi Gras is back, and this year, it’s going to be bigger and better with the exciting new Fiesta Gras! happening Sunday, February 23rd, 2025, in the heart of It’s Mardi Gras time again, and the Galveston Strand will be lit up once again as the annual Mardi Gras! Galveston events will begin on February 21. CW39 / 5 hours ago. The all Krewe parade will feature marching bands, dance teams, and participating Krewes in the final hours of Mardi Gras Galveston 2025. Pirate or Festive Mardi Gras Attire Required . Beads/Throws NOT INCLUDED. HOUSTON — Mardi Gras in Galveston starts this weekend, and the Galveston Police Department wants to give everyone a heads-up on the parking guidelines. Parking is allowed on the Seawall from HOUSTON — Let the good times roll!The schedule for the 2025 Mardi Gras Galveston parade is out and this year, there will be more than 20 events with several local krewes taking part. The parade With Mardi Gras! Galveston starting their festivities this weekend, we wanted to give you a look into what your weather forecast will be, so you know how to be prepared. Spoiler alert: it doesn
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