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Mardi Gras in Little Rock is celebrated by two major community events, both with a flair inspired by Arkansas’s neighbors to the south. Little Rock’s annual Mardi Gras events make a perfect highlight of any early-spring visit to the city. Visitors are quick to see that Little Rock puts its own unique stamp on iconic Mardi Gras celebrations. Get ready to groove and shine at SoMardi Gras Disco 2025! We're turning up the fun with an unforgettable disco-themed celebration that will light up Little Rock's SoMa district. From an epic pre-party bash to a high-energy parade and street festival, this is a Mardi Gras event you don’t want to miss! SoMardi Gras x Little Rock Marathon VIP Pre-Party Friday, February 28, 2025 6 – 9 p.m. Location: Rock Town Distillery Drinks, Cajun Buffet, Arkansas Circus Arts & Live Music by Butterfly from New Orleans* Barkus on Main is Little Rock’s largest Mardi Gras dog event of the year! The Mardi Gras dog parade will feature entertainment for both two and four-legged attendees, a beer garden, a hurricane station, gumbo, crawfish boil, plenty of beads, and local vendors showcasing products that are bound to make you and your woof drool! SoMardi Gras returns to SoMa on March 1, 2025! Enjoy a disco-themed parade, live music, local drinks, and family-friendly fun—all for free. The festivities run from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the p SoMa Little Rock held a parade to celebrate Mardi Gras today on South Main Street in Little Rock, followed by a street festival with live music and vendors.Chri LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — An annual Mardi Gras celebration is slated for Saturday, March 1, but the festivities begin Friday, February 28 at Rock Town Distillery. Live Music as well as a Cajun buffet Little Rock will join the pre-Lent revelry on Saturday when SoMardi Gras rolls into the SoMa District. Showcasing a disco theme, the 15th edition of the free parade and street festival will Free and welcome to all, the 15th annual SoMardi Gras Parade will roll down South Main in Little Rock at noon on Saturday, March 1. Get ready for a day of funky vibes and New Orleans-themed grooves because this year’s theme is disco! But first, let’s talk about the VIP pre-party happening the day before. From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb SoMardi Gras, SoMa’s annual Mardi Gras celebration, is set to make its return to Main Street on Saturday, March 1. The 15th annual festivities start at 11 a.m. with a parade full of floats, cars, walkers and pets all set around this year’s theme of “SoMardi Gras Disco,” so we expect plenty of bellbottomed goodness. Little Rock, AR 72209 Website UALR AGC Arkansas Student Chapter is hosting a Taste of Mardi Gras Festival & Fundraiser There will be a Best Food and Best Beverage competition, as well as a Best Dressed contest. The Mardi Gras 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon at Two Rivers Park, Little Rock, AR (10) 150 is on Saturday March 8, 2025. It includes the following events: 1 Get ready to groove, Little Rock! The 15th SoMardi Gras Parade, Street Festival, and Beard Contest, presented by Rock Town Distillery, is set to transform the streets of SoMa into a disco fever dream on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The festivities will run from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with MARDI GRAS! Join us at North Heights Community Center on Friday, February 28, 2025 from 6-10 pm to celebrate! North Little Rock, AR 72114 501-975-8601 M-F 8:00 a SoMardi Gras x Little Rock Marathon VIP Pre-Party. Friday, February 28, 2025. 6 - 9 p.m. Location: Rock Town Distillery. Drinks, Cajun Buffet, Arkansas Circus Arts & Live Music by Butterfly from New Orleans* Vote on the SoMardi Gras Royal Court! Buy Tickets. 15th SoMardi Gras Parade and Street Festival. Saturday, March 1, 2025. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. MARDI GRAS! Join us at North Heights Community Center on Friday, February 28, 2025 from 6-10 pm to celebrate! North Little Rock, AR 72114 501-975-8601 M-F 8:00 a Feb. 18 is time for the Mardi Gras parade on South on Main in Little Rock. The parade is part of the all-day block party, including the post-parade Little Rock Beard & Mustache contest. The SOMA Mardi Gras starts at 10:30 a.m. with a Superheroes and Villains parade theme—more details on the event page. Sixty parade floats, 90 vendors, 10 food trucks, mermaids from the Netflix documentary series “MerPeople” and more will descend on South Main Street in Little Rock’s historic SoMa district AARP AR Volunteer Portal Training. Thursday, Feb 27, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. CT. AARP Arkansas State Office. Little Rock, AR. Featured Event AARP AR Volunteer Portal Data Entry Assistance. Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. CT. AARP ARKANSAS. Little Rock, AR. Featured Event Wrightsville Community Listening Seminar. Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m SoMardi Gras Disco 2025! Get ready to groove and shine at SoMardi Gras Disco 2025! We're turning up the fun with an unforgettable disco-themed celebration that will light up Little Rock's SoMa district. From an epic pre-party bash to a high-energy parade and street festival, this is a Mardi Gras event you don’t want to miss!
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