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The 31st annual Mardi Gras Festival and Parade in the Kingwood area is a family-friendly, free event taking place at 8 North Main St. in Houston. This event will include a Gumbo Cookoff from 11 a Mardi Gras Houston 2025 – Free Events 31st Annual Mardi Gras Festival and Parade. Kingwood is celebrating Mardi Gras Houston with its 31st annual festival. Enjoy a family friendly day with a parade, zydeco music, Cajun food, and the gumbo cookoff. When: March 1, 2025 | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm; Where: 8 N Main St, Kingwood, TX 77339; How Much: FREE Mardi Gras Festival and Parade The annual Mardi Gras Festival and Parade at Kingwood Town Center Park will kick off with live zydeco music, vendors, Cajun food and a gumbo cook-off followed by a Kids can join in on whimsical Mardi Gras parades at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. and enjoy live jazz performed by the Woodlands Symphony Orchestra's Brass Ensemble. 4. Mardi Gras at Brennan's Houston (March 4) Indulge in a special Mardi Gras meal at Brennan’s Houston on Fat Tuesday. It’s a must-visit spot for a delicious, festive celebration. Mardi Gras is here, and we’re bringing the party to Ragin’ Cajun! From Friday, February 28th through Fat Tuesday, March 4th, we’ve got everything you need to celebrate Cajun-style—crawfish, music, and all the Mardi Gras vibes! Take in one or more of the traditional, raucous, and family-friendly Mardi Gras events in Greater Houston and along the beach in Galveston through Fat Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Pile on the beads as Mardi Gras festivities level up this year with parades, parties, and concerts returning to eager crowds ready for revelry. Take in one or more of the traditional, raucous, and family-friendly Mardi Gras events in Houston and along the beach in Galveston through Fat Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Pile on the beads as Mardi Gras festivites level up this year with parades, parties and concerts returning to eager crowds ready for revelry. Mardi Gras Events Around Houston on Fat Tuesday 2024. Mardi Gras Celebration & Parade at the Woodlands Children’s Museum – Families are welcome to come celebrate Fat Tuesday in the Woodlands with face painting, mask crafts and noise makers to use in one of two parades happening in the morning. Don’t forget to grab a slice of King Cake on This weekend, Houston is packed with events, including the kickoff of Mardi Gras Galveston, Lunar New Year festivities and Black History Month celebrations. Eat Drink HTX continues supporting Kids Mardi Gras Festival and Parade This annual event will kick off with live Zydeco music, vendors, Cajun food and a gumbo cook-off followed by a community parade that starts at 2 p.m. March 1, 11 a.m Galveston, the extravagance found in Texas' largest Mardi Gras celebration starts with the beads! More than 3 million beads will be thrown at Mardi Gras! Galveston and that's just the beginning of the elaborate parades, headliner performances, family events, feasting and other festivities that come with hosting Mardi Gras island style. The Firefighters felt that since the parades are the main attraction to Mardi Gras, and because the Children’s Parade was the only Mardi Gras activity geared toward children, it was important to keep the tradition alive. Parade Route: The parade will begin at 25th Street and Santa Fe Place and head south on 25th Street. 5:00 p.m. – Event Opens 6:30 p.m. – Danny Weber Memorial Fire Truck Parade 7:30 p.m. – Krewe Babalu “All Krewe Parade” 9:00 p.m. – Mardi Gras!Galveston Parade led by CityCast Houston Kingwood’s Mardi Gras Festival and Parade promise fun for all ages in a family-friendly environment. From noon to 6 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 22, the celebration includes live music, craft booths, kids’ zone and delicious eats from local food vendors. MARDI GRAS events in the Houston Area. 2/21 Mardi Gras- Masquerade with Sealy American Legion . 2/21-3/04 Mardi Gras Galveston – Family Gras is March 2nd. 2/22 Yachty Gras Boat Parade & Mardi Gras Celebration at Kemah Boardwalk . 2/22 Mardi Gras on Main (La Porte) 2/27 Shadow Puppet Theatre-Dinosaur Mardi Gras at The Woodlands Children’s Museum The guiding force behind many regional and local events, including the original Houston Creole Heritage Festival & Mardi Gras Parade, is Houston S.H.O.P. Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2005. 2:30 p.m. — Mardi Gras Galveston Parade. This will be the third parade throughout the more than week-long festivities. Here’s where to celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Houston area; Following the George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Award Presentation, this is the first parade to Kick Off Mardi Gras Galveston 2025! This parade is packed with marching bands, dancing squads & tons of energy. Also rolling in this party parade is Carne’s Fleet of Bumpin’ Busses, The Union Fire Truck & various local Floats throwing Beads & other 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 Save this event: Beats & Beads - Houston’s Mardi Gras Party: live music, crawfish, cocktails Share this event: Beats & Beads - Houston’s Mardi Gras Party: live music, crawfish, cocktails Sales end soon
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