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 March 4: Austin Mardi Gras All Stars at C-Boy’s Heart & Soul Bar. Austin Mardi Gras All Stars in downtown South Congress includes John Speice, Jimmie Dreams and Paul Deemer. Based in Austin and El Paso, these jazz artists play music on instruments ranging from the drums to the trombone. At this 21-only bar, C-Boy’s Heart & Soul, the Reservations can be made online.. Meanwhile Brewing’s Mardi Gras. Ringing in the Fat Tuesday festivities is Meanwhile Brewing, located at 3901 Promontory Point Drive in Austin. 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. Location: Meanwhile Brewing Company, 3901 Promontory Point Dr, Austin, TX 78744; Details: Mardi Gras festivities with Big Wy’s Brass Band providing live music. Enjoy New Orleans-inspired food specials from on-site food trucks, with Texas style gumbo from Distant Relatives, shrimp po’boys from Songbird, and King Cake ice cream from Bésame. 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 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 Mardi Gras Day is on March 4 and Lent starts on Ash Wednesday, March 5. But parades have been underway in Louisiana for weeks, and Austin-area celebrations are, too! 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. 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 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 5012 E Seventh St, Austin, TX 78702 Telephone: (512) 200-3310. Presented By: Cabana Club Celebrate Mardi Gras at Cabana Club on March 1st, starting at 2PM The Austin To-Do List for March; 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 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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