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A New Orleans streetcar heads up St. Charles Avenue through a canopy of trees covered in Mardi Gras beads and toilet paper left over from last week's Mardi Gras parades. Mardi Gras on Race Street | Saturday, Feb. 18 | 12-7 p.m. | River District, 2900 Block of Race Street | Cost of purchase | Watch the colorful parade, join the costume contest, shop local vendors, and enjoy live music. Check out other Mardi Gras goings-on this weekend. Party event by River East Fort Worth and 3 others on Saturday, February 26 2022 with 1K people interested and 130 people going. 8 posts in the discussion. On Tuesday, it hosts the Krewe of Cowtown Mardi Gras ball; 817-945-8890, thepostatrivereast.com. Zonk Burger, 2919 Race St., serves burgers, fries and Sunday brunch. The burgers are made with For a one-stop shop, visit King Cake Hub at Zony Mash Brewery or seek out beloved versions from local bakeries like Haydel’s, Tastee Donuts, Gambino’s, or Dong Phuong. Several restaurants also offer special Mardi Gras menus and pre-parade specials. In light of recent events, Mardi Gras 2025 will see enhanced security measures. The A no parking on the parade route sign on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans is still covered in beads one week past Mardi Gras. Much of the Uptown route is still covered in Carnival debris By car. The key to driving during Mardi Gras is patience. When parking, make sure you pay attention to posted signs. What’s more, do not block hydrants, driveways, sidewalks, or fire lanes, and do not park on a neutral ground (median) or within 20 feet of a crosswalk, intersection, or stop sign. The club went on to create a Mardi Gras day parade that first rode in 1915, but their major route of St. Charles Avenue and Canal Street did not appear until 1968. Before then, the parade could only travel through “back streets” in African American neighborhoods. When Mardi Gras is in full flow, navigating the streets of the French Quarter may be a challenge. If you have a car, park it near the French Quarter. Canal Place, located at the end of Canal Street, is also a viable choice if access is not obstructed by a procession. 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 There’s a mile-long Mardi Gras parade along Wharf Street, featuring decorated floats, stilt walkers and special appearances from The Racing Presidents, G-Wiz and more. Enjoy a live music lineup with The Naptown Brass Band, The Experience Band & Show, Too Much Talent Band and Crush Funk Brass Band keeping the energy high. Must be 21 or older to play. Please play responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, assistance is available by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or visiting 1800gambler.net. You must have these on when you hand your dog to the race start official. They must remain on until the event is over. The race day registration/check-in desk closes at 1 p.m. (no exceptions). Every dog must be leashed prior to and immediately upon completion of the race. Sunday, February 23, 2025 On-site Registration: Opens at 10:00 am and closes promptly at 1:00 pm. Opening Ceremonies: 1:45 pm First Heat: 2:00 pm Mardi Gras Season Starts Here! Jan. 6. BOS Family Winter Carnival and Shoebox Float Gallery. JAN 18. February Fords Gin Scavenger Hunt. FEB. 8. Cajun Cook-Off. FEB. 15. Run For Your Beads 5K. FEB. 22. Verizon Taste of Soulard. FEB. 22-23. Purina Pet Parade. FEB. 23. Tito’s Vodka Wiener Dog Derby. FEB. 23. Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball. FEB. 28 The Grand Prix du Mardi Gras was an IMSA GT Championship street race held in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1991, 1992 and 1995. [1]The 1991 IMSA GTP/Lights race was held on June 16, 1991 using a 1.300 mi (2.092 km) circuit near the Mississippi River. Join us for an afternoon of Mardi Gras magic, Zydeco beats, and hometown fun at Zyde Gras 2025! ST. MARTIN PARISH. MARCH 2, 2025. Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade at 1 pm; ST. MARY PARISH. FEBRUARY Due to inclement weather, racing schedules may change. Please call 1-800-224-9683 to inquire about changes. Join us on the 2900 block of Race Street for the third annual Race Street Mardi Gras Parade and Market. Music food funWe will have an Artisan Market starting at noon-5pm. Parade starts at 2:30 with marchers, floats, and a Fais do do with the Squeezebox Bandits! This event is Free with plenty of parking! 2025 Mardi Gras LS: Entered: Last Race Next Race 7th, Robert "Bobby" Kelly Memorial S. 2025 Mardi Gras LS: 3: Gavea Gleneagles: 5.87: Albert M. Stall, Jr. Marcelino Pedroza Jr. 4th, 2024 Pago Hop LS 2025 Mardi Gras LS: Entered: Last Race Next Race 4th, 2024 Pago Hop LS 2025 Mardi Gras LS: 4
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