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Stay In The Loop! Join Our Mailing List. Subscribe Now. bottom of page Asheville Mardi Gras will host its 18th annual parade on March 2 in downtown Asheville. The parade will begin at 3:05 p.m. at the corner of Short Coxe and Coxe Avenues. This year's parade theme is The route takes the parade north on Coxe Ave. and wraps along the streets of Buxton Ave. and Banks Ave. before exiting onto Federal Alley to disassemble. Street Closures. Streets along the parade route will formally close to vehicle traffic at 10:00 a.m. Sunday and reopen once clean-up is complete, about 6:00 p.m. Closures will include: This parade is our gift to the city, a zany, exuberant and irreverent downtown event in the dead of winter. We invite residents to get together with friends, neighbors, and coworkers to create high-quality, surprising and entertaining entries, add upbeat music, and strut their stuff tossing those u biquitous beads to the crowd. The route takes the parade north on Coxe Ave. and wraps along the streets of Buxton Ave. and Banks Ave. before exiting onto Federal Alley to disassemble. Street Closures. Streets along the parade route will formally close to vehicle traffic at 10:00 a.m. Sunday and reopen once clean-up is complete, about 6:00 p.m. Closures will include: Asheville's Mardi Gras parade is set to return to downtown this Sunday, March 2, offering a vibrant celebration for the community. Sat, 01 Mar 2025 21:57:03 GMT (1740866223970) Story Infinite Annual Mardi Gras parade featuring colorful floats, lively music, and costumed performers. Spectators line the streets of the South Slope in Downtown Asheville to catch beads, trinkets, and other "throws" at this FAMILY FRIENDLY event. Local businesses along the route join in the celebration by offering food and drink specials and live music. Jennifer Powell, an Asheville Mardi Gras board member and Candler Krewe member, said the season and parade day will have something for all ages with new aspects splashed in, including a different format for the post-parade festivities. Powell said the Asheville Mardi Gras is welcoming and inclusive. Mardi Gras traditions forged in places like The streets of downtown Asheville were filled with parade-goers celebrating Asheville's Mardi Gras Parade on March 2. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 04:43:19 GMT (1740976999359) Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1 Asheville, NC – The vibrant Mardi Gras Parade will return to downtown Asheville on Sunday, March 2, promising a day filled with festivities as the community gathers to “Let the Good Times Roll” with Animalia fun. The parade is set to kick off traditional celebrations with a lineup and float assembly starting at 10:00 a.m. on Southside Avenue. Mardi Gras pre-parties. Asheville Mardi Gras will host events before Sunday's parade.. On March 1, meet the 2025 royalty, King Tom Good Heart Marshall and Queen Jill Bielewski, at 6 p.m. at Green Mardi Gras Parade returns on Sunday, February 11 Posted on February 1, 2024 by Sam Parada Secret Garden fun returns to downtown Asheville Sunday, February 11, 2024. Asheville Mardi Gras will host events before Sunday's parade. On March 1, meet the 2025 royalty, King Tom Good Heart Marshall and Queen Jill Bielewski, at 6 p.m. at Green Man Brewery’s The Event in Asheville, NC by Asheville Mardi Gras on Sunday, March 2 2025 with 1.4K people interested and 248 people going. 7 posts in the discussion. The 18th annual Asheville Mardi Gras parade weaved through South Slope on March 2, 2025. This year’s theme was Animalia. ASHEVILLE - The Mardi Gras season is in full swing, and Asheville revelers are ready to celebrate. Mardi Gras, which translates to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. In Christian traditions, it marks the last day of consuming rich, fatty foods before the Lenten fasting period. On March 2, the Asheville Mardi Gras organization will host its 18th When: February 11, 2018 @ 3:00 pm Mardi Gras Parade Join the fun at this family-friendly spectacle showcasing our local personality and creativity. Asheville’s Mardi Gras Parade downtown celebration is rapidly growing as more and more sparkles, feathers, and beads show up Continued Asheville Mardi Gras participates in and hosts other events throughout the year such as our pin-making parties, krewe socials, community parades, roadside clean ups and other charitable events. The best way to always know what's going on is to sign up on our FACEBOOK PAGE. There are no minimum number of people required to form a krewe, but we do require that at least one person in your krewe is an Asheville Mardi Gras member. You can become a member by CLICKING HERE . Of course, we’d love it if all krewe members join, as the only way we survive and are able to host the parade each year is through membership Asheville Mardi Gras parade. Jennifer Powell, an Asheville Mardi Gras board member and Candler Krewe member, said the season and parade day will have something for all ages with new aspects splashed in, including a different format for the post-parade festivities. Powell said the Asheville Mardi Gras is welcoming and inclusive.
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