Mardi Gras Parade - 4 PM: Led by our Grand Marshal, Texarkana Harley-Davidson and a roaring lineup of bikers! Parade Route: Laurel & Broad → Stateline Ave → 5th Street After the Parade: Keep the party going with a live set from Stevie & The Deacons Grand Finale at Crossties – 8 PM : Mardi Gras BASH at Crossties Downtown! This year's mardi gras celebration is brought to you by Texarkana Harley Davidson. The party starts poppin' at 10 AM with a ton of carnival festivities, arts and crafts, delicious food, live music, and the main event the 2025 Mardi Gras parade. Register here to be a vendor at the Mardi Gras celebration. Mardi Gras Parade - 4 PM: Led by our Grand Marshal, Texarkana Harley-Davidson and a roaring lineup of bikers! Parade Route: Laurel & Broad → Stateline Ave → 5th Street After the Parade: Keep the party going with a live set from Stevie & The Deacons 4:00PM: Mardi Gras Parade Led by our Grand Marshal, Texarkana Harley-Davidson and a roaring lineup of bikers! 8:00PM: Parade Route Laurel & Broad → Stateline Ave → 5th Street After the Parade: Keep the party going with a live set from Stevie & The Deacons Grand Finale at Crossties Mardi Gras BASH at Crossties Downtown! A Texarkana Mardi Gras Parade participant tosses beads to onlookers in this Feb. 22, 2020, file photo. This year's celebration is scheduled for Saturday, March 1, 2025, in downtown Texarkana The Texarkana Marid Gras celebration is going on its 9th year of fun! All the activities will start early in the day at 10 AM with vendors showing off their arts and crafts. Be sure to come hungry because there will be plenty of food trucks with tasty treats. Plus enjoy live music throughout the day. When is The 2024 Texarkana Mardi Gras Parade? Get ready to let the good times roll as Texarkana gears up for its 2025 Mardi Gras Celebration, "Beads on Broad," set to take place on Saturday, March 1st. This free, family-friendly event promises a full day of festivities, bringing the community together with live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, and an exciting parade led by Texarkana Harley-Davidson riders. 4:00PM: Mardi Gras Parade Led by our Grand Marshal, Texarkana Harley-Davidson and a roaring lineup of bikers! 8:00PM: Parade Route Laurel & Broad → Stateline Ave → 5th Street After the Parade: Keep the party going with a live set from Stevie & The Deacons Grand Finale at Crossties Mardi Gras BASH at Crossties Downtown! The Mardi Gras Parade for 2023 has the theme of “Rollin’ Down Broad” and will kick-0ff at 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 18. For more information on entering a float for your business, or group CLICK HERE. Celebrate Mardi Gras with this parade & party rollin’ through the streets of downtown Texarkana with the theme Rollin’ Down Broad. Get ready to let the good times roll! Registration is now open for the highly anticipated Beads on Broad Mardi Gras Parade, happening on Saturday, March 1, 2025. This exciting event promises a full day of fun, music, and festivities for all ages, kicking off at 10 a.m at Front Street Plaza. The Parade is at 4:00 pm! Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Find tickets & information for Carnivals of Mardi Gras!. happening at The Historic 1894, Texarkana, AR on Tue, 04 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm CST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. TEXARKANA, Ark. – Texarkana was abuzz Saturday with sparkles of purple, green and gold waving in the wind as the city celebrated a popular Louisiana regional event and parade. The event started SCHEDULE OF PARADES KREWE OF HARAMBEE. Monday, Feb. 17; Downtown Shreveport; 1 p.m. The lineup will start at the corner of Milam and Common streets. The parade will then head west to Hope Street, then east on Milam, make a left on Edwards, turn onto Texas and go through downtown Shreveport. Texarkana Mardi Gras will kick off at 10 a.m. Saturday in downtown Texarkana. Admission is free. The parade will start at 4 p.m. The parade route will go down Broad Street to North State Line 2025 Mardi Gras Schedule of Events. Friday, Feb. 28. Krewe of Hebe DooDah Parade - 7 PM. Live Music on the Mardi Gras Main Stage. Dragstrip Phantoms - 7 PM - Retro Rock-a-Billy Roots Band from Shreveport, LA. Saturday, March 1. Mardi Gras Upriver Parades. Krewe of Hebe Motorcycle Parade - 1:45 PM. Krewe of Hebe Grand Parade - 2 PM Party event in Texarkana, AR by DeAnna Monroe O'Malley and 2 others on Saturday, February 18 2023 with 732 people interested and 188 people going. 29 Texarkana Mardi Gras Facebook Texas Mardi Gras King Cakes. Long a Mardi Gras tradition in Texas, the King Cake is baked from a rich dough and filled with cream cheese, cinnamon, chocolate, or other sweets. It is topped with a glaze and sprinkles in the Mardi Gras colors or gold, green, and purple. There might also be some beads to adorn the cake! 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1 – Krewe of Bonaparte Mardi Gras Parade is scheduled at the intersection of Jefferson and Simcoe Streets, then along the parade route before turning into Cajun Field
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