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Enjoy the best of Mardi Gras with our VIP Parade Viewing from the Sheraton's Lagniappe balcony. For $100 plus the parade stand ticket, you'll get unlimited drinks from the parade's start until 30 minutes after it passes, and delicious Mardi Gras-inspired dishes. With great views from the balcony and access to the street-level parade stand, you'll be right in the heart of the festivities Reserve your place for the 2025 Krewe du Vieux Parade Viewing Party at Tujague’s on Decatur Street in the French Quarter. There will be an open call brand bar, beer & wine, private balcony viewing access and delicious food – as well as access to indoor seating and a private bathroom. Open every day, Avenue Pub offers a $10 daily bathroom access and upstairs parade viewing when it’s not booked for a party. Lots of Mardi Gras specials on the menu, frozen Irish coffees, Jell-O shots, tons of beer, and Avenue Pub logo ice chests to take with, $40 including a six-pack. Mardi Gras Balcony Party with 3-6 hours Open Premium Bar, Creole cuisine and prime Bourbon Street Balcony Access for some bead tossing balcony fun! You are free to come and go at your leisure! Private restrooms for our VIP guests. Be in the mix of the madness without being in the crowd! Tickets are limited for a true VIP experience. Our 2nd Floor Bourbon Street Balcony offers a FRONT ROW view Catch a Mardi Gras parade rolling in front of the Sheraton New Orleans! The options include Viewing Stands only or VIP Balcony package. The Stands open 1 hour after start of parade. Tickets purchased on this page are available for the following parades: Tuesday, March 4th , 2025 - Krewe of Rex. Buy your 2025 Mardi Gras Bourbon Street Balcony Tickets at our advanced ticket sale prices SOON! Choose your Bourbon Street Balcony Party event, the 1st weekend of Mardi Gras, or Friday through Fat Tuesday. Just click on a ticket link or contact our sales team to reserve your Mardi Gras Balcony party ticket. The Mardi Gras Parade. When: Saturday, March 1, 6:45pm to 11pm Where: Oxford St, Flinders St and Anzac Parade, Sydney Tickets: free, with tickets to special parade viewing areas, more info (some sold out) The Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade is now in its 47th year and is the jewel in the crown of the two-week Mardi Gras festival. Mobile’s Mardi Gras is the original Carnival experience, blending old-world elegance with vibrant, modern revelry. Watch as the streets come alive with parades, music, and traditions that have been delighting locals and visitors alike for generations. This is more than a party-it’s Mobile’s legacy. Sheraton New Orleans Hotel Mardi Gras Parade Viewing Stand Tickets. Stand above the crowds in our private viewing stands as the Mardi Gras parades roll down Canal Street. Click here to view and purchase all available ticket options. Friday, Feb. 18 - Krewes of Oshun, Cleopatra, Alla . Purchase this ticket - $35 with drink tickets, $20 viewing Get a true insider's view of New Orleans' Mardi Gras with Viator exclusive access to a viewing stand during one of the celebration's parades on Mardi Gras Day. A raised grandstand from the crowded streets gives you an opportunity to watch the parade with great views. Snap pictures as you enjoy the wild side of Mardi Gras as it passes by. Plus, get access to portable restrooms for your convenience. Club Cindy presented by Got2b. It’s time to celebrate Sydney Mardi Gras at the hottest spot on the Parade strip: Club Cindy! With bars, toilets and food trucks this premium viewing area pops you at the Moore Park end of Flinders Street, meaning you can beat the crowds and be in your own pampered pocked of the fabulous 2025 Parade. Mardi Gras 2025 Join us for the 10 th Annual Texas A&M University at Galveston Parade Viewing Party, benefitting The George P. Mitchell Society of Texas A&M University Galveston. Shorty Gras—the Krewe of Freret’s annual post-parade party—takes place on February 22 at Mardi Gras World and features performances by Ja Rule, Juvenile, The Soul Rebels, and of course Mardi Gras Party 01 Mar 2025 Parade 01 Mar 2025 Ultra Violet 22 Feb 2025 Fair Day PARADE VIEWING AREAS; PARADE VIEWING AREAS; PARADE VIEWING AREAS; Bacchus Bash (March 2, 2025): Krewe of Bacchus throws a big all-day Mardi Gras block party on Super Sunday (the Sunday before Mardi Gras) featuring live music, DJs, and VIP open bar ticket options to celebrate their historic parade. Pricing ranges from $75-600. Parade Dates & Start Times Parades will pass in front of the hotel viewing stands approx. 2-3 hours after parade start time listed below. Friday, Feb. 21 5:30pm: OSHUN & CLEOPATRA - $25 Saturday, Feb. 22 11:30am: PONTCHARTRAIN, Legion of Mars, CHOCTAW & FRERET - $25 5:30pm: SPARTA & PYGMALION - $30 Sunday, Feb. 23 11am: FEMME FATALE, CARROLLTON & KING ARTHUR - $30 Wednesday The first Mardi Gras parade was held in New Orleans by the Krewe of Comus in 1857, and in 1870, Mardi Gras’ second Krewe, the Twelfth Night Revelers, began tossing “throws” (more on these iconic parts of Mardi Gras later). Enjoy mind-blowing views of Sydney's iconic Mardi Gras Parade, and celebrate in true Oxford Street style at the Burdekin’s annual Rooftop Viewing Party! Our fourth-storey rooftop commands the corner of the strip, with clear sights on the extravaganza of queer pride and celebration below. Your VIP viewing party ticket includes: The 47th annual Sydney Mardi Gras parade features an incredible amount of diversity (photo: Sydney Mardi Gras). Best Mardi Gras Parade Viewing Areas. There are four main ticketed viewing areas for the ultimate experience during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade. Taylor Square Takeover (presented by American Express) The Sydney Mardi Gras Parade is a celebration of love, equality, inclusion and pride – most of all, it’s for everyone. We have a free accessible Parade viewing area which has the following features: Flat accessible site. Unobstructed view of the Parade. Please note that there will be a fence separating the viewing area and the Parade route.
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