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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. Issues with your tickets? Contact Etix customer service for help – 1-800-514-3849 GALVESTON, Texas — Mardi Gras is back in Galveston next month and organizers are working to get folks excited. On Wednesday, they released the list of performers in its 2025 entertainment lineup. Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025 | All Rights Reserved | Website Managed by Galveston.Com The entertainment schedule features exciting headliners, DJs and local performers. There are concerts stacked Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 21-March 2. Mardi Gras! Galveston full concert Mardi Gras! Galveston returns Feb. 21 through March 4, bringing two weekends of parades, concerts and celebrations to the island. Floats, marching bands and bead-throwing will fill the streets The revelry of Mardi Gras is poised to envelop Galveston once again with a resplendent array of performances lined up for its 2025 celebration. In a tradition that now spans more than a century The island’s 114th Mardi Gras celebration, to be held February 21 – March 4, 2025, is expected to draw more than 350,000 attendees for live concerts, parades, balcony parties, elegant balls and much more. For tickets to the Mardi Gras! Galveston Downtown Entertainment District, featuring parades, concerts and balcony parties, click here. 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. Known for its vibrant parades and coastal charm, Galveston offers one of Texas’s most unique Mardi Gras experiences. The island will host more than 20 parades over two weekends, along with top-tier concerts and entertainment. The headlining performers for Mardi Gras! Galveston 2025 include Bret Michaels, Kevin Fowler, and the Cameron Sacky GALVESTON, Texas — Mardi Gras is back in Galveston next month and organizers are working to get folks excited. On Wednesday, they released the list of performers in its 2025 entertainment lineup. Mardi Gras! Galveston, celebrating 40 years since its revival this year, announced music headliners Bret Michaels, Kevin Fowler, and the Cameron Sacky Band. Several performers have yet to be Galveston’s Mardi Gras celebration is a vibrant, exciting event that brings the community together. Every year, the city of Galveston hosts a variety of popular events to mark this cherished occasion. From parades and masquerade balls to seafood festivals and beach contests, there’s something for everyone during Mardi Gras in Galveston. Sat., Feb. 22nd at 11:00 a.m. The Jolly Jester Jaunt – Official Mardi Gras! Galveston 5k. Runners dawning Mardi Gras themed t-shirts, socks and jester hats will “jaunt” through the Entertainment District Saturday morning for a 5k Fun Run that ends with free libations and a balcony party! If you’re looking for a unique Mardi Gras experience, grab some beads and hit the beach. Mardi Gras! Galveston, the third largest Mardi Gras celebration in the United States, offers the unique chance to experience sand between your toes and gorgeous beach sunsets while taking in the revelry and lavish parades known to dominate Galveston Island during carnival season. Galveston parades starting on Friday, Feb. 21 and ending on Mardi Gras night, March 4. On Feb. 21, prior to the start of the George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Parade in The Strand District, Mardi Gras! Galveston organizers presented Tutu Live Krewe with the Newe Krewe Award at the Tremont House. Galveston in Downtown Galveston | Friday, February 2 to Fat Tuesday, February 13 | Ongoing – The third largest Mardi Gras in the United States, the Island’s big bash returns for its 113th year with two weekends of festive parades, balcony parties, family events, and live performers bringing the grooves deep into the night. Single day Mardi Gras is back in Galveston next month and organizers are working to get folks excited. On Wednesday, they released the list of performers in its 2025 entertainment lineup. Mardi Gras Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade – Feb 28 Grand Finale. The Mardi Gras! 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. The island’s 114th Mardi Gras celebration, to be held February 21 – March 4, 2025, is expected to draw more than 350,000 attendees for live concerts, parades, balcony parties, elegant balls and much more. For tickets to the Mardi Gras! Galveston Downtown Entertainment District, featuring parades, concerts and balcony parties, click here.
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