Gallery
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
Mardi Gras! Galveston is delighted to announce the distinguished recipients of the prestigious George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Award: Mike Doherty and Kenneth Shelton. These two lifelong residents of Galveston Island will be honored at an awards ceremony on Friday, February 21, 5:30 PM, as part of the kick-off to Mardi Gras festivities. From Galveston to Jefferson, from Port Arthur to Corpus Christi, Mardi Gras parades will be rolling during 2025. Texas has a parade, concert, festival and other fun events for you! This magnificent, costumed, beaded and feathered carnival is rich with tradition and is all about having a good time! When is Mardi Gras in Texas going to be held in Over the years, fans from all around Texas have traveled to Mardi Gras! Galveston to claim a spot in the Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade. This lively, bedazzled parade continues to gain momentum and an even bigger turn-out is predicted for 2025. Mardi Gras Southeast Texas kicks off at its new home at Doggett Ford Park on Friday, February 28, 2025 with the traditional chicken toss at 5 p.m. followed by the first parade two hours later. The 10:00 p.m. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade Revelers will enjoy this festive night parade, as it circles the Entertainment District wrapping up the first day of celebrations for Mardi Gras! Galveston, 2025. A group of 9 Festive Floats will be throwing beads and trinkets, plus more marching bands & dancers bringing the hype. Texas is also home to the nation’s third-largest Mardi Gras celebration. Mardi Gras! Galveston, now in its 114th year, attracts more than 350,000 visitors annually, according to Visit Galveston Mardi Gras! Galveston is held annually during the two weeks preceding Lent. The 2025 celebration will take place from February 21 - March 4, 2025, with festivities held on both weekends and Fat Tuesday. Don't miss the 114 edition of Mardi Gras! Galveston. This is Texas' largest Mardi Gras celebration and the third largest in the U.S. 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. Watch all your Mardi Gras Galveston 2025 is shaping up to be the event of the season, with vibrant parades, lively balcony parties, and unforgettable festivities that bring the island’s unique charm to life! This annual extravaganza brings together locals and visitors alike for two weeks of revelry, rich traditions, and dazzling entertainment. Weekend of Friday, February 28, 2025. Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas at Doggett Ford Park in Beaumont | Friday, February 29 to Sunday, March 2 – The weekend-long festival celebrates all things Mardi Gras at the open air park and event center, with 9 different parades and marches and live music and special headliner concerts—featuring Flo Package purchasers will also have access to the Mardi Gras swag including beads, boas and a custom Texas Live! Mardi Gras T-shirt! Please note: Purchase of the drink package is not required to enter Texas Live! on this day, but does guarantee entry if district capacity is reached.----- Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Downtown Waxahachie! Texas. Waxahachie Convention & Visitors Bureau 2000 Civic Center Lane - Waxahachie, TX 75165 469-309-4040; Deadlines: Art & Craft: 01/15/2025 Music: 10/21/2024 Food: 12/31/2024 Promoter: Krewe of Hebe; Show Dir.: Robin Howard Join to view: Email / contact Web Event Phone Food Fee Exhib. Fee; Frequently Asked Questions: Is Mardi Gras Upriver rain or shine? YES; Is Mardi Gras Upriver all ages? YES - Family Friendly Mainland Mardi Gras Parade Length: 3 miles @ Noon, Saturday - February 8, 2025 Parade route is Palmer Highway, 29th to 6th Parade lineup is on Magnolia Street, starting at 29th St. YOU MUST ENTER from 34th St and Magnolia. Parking is available at Carlos Garza Park on Magnolia. Celebrate Cajun Culture at Bastrop, TX Mardi Gras! Join us the first Saturday of February for our annual "Cultural Exchange," honoring Evangeline Parish's vibrant traditions. Experience the "Courir de Mardi Gras" with a Mardi Gras Ball, live KVPI radio broadcast, exciting Gumbo Cook-Off, and lively parade. Enjoy authentic Cajun and Zydeco music, family-friendly activities, and more! Don’t There are a lot of Mardi Gras celebrations going on this weekend all over the Ark-la-Tex. One of the biggest and most popular Mardi Gras celebrations is the Krewe of Hebe Mardi Gras Upriver this weekend in historic downtown Jefferson, Texas. 2025 Mardi Gras Upriver GALVESTON, Texas (KIAH) — It’s Mardi Gras time again, and the Galveston Strand will be lit up once again as the annual Mardi Gras! Galveston events will begin on February 21. The island will Plan You Stay in 2025 For Mardi Gras Parade 2025, March 1, 2025 at 11:30am. Mardi Gras Parade Magic on Bolivar Peninsula, In Crystal Beach, Texas: A Festive Family Affair Brought to you by The Lighthouse Krewe. Every year, the Bolivar Peninsula in Crystal Beach, Texas, transforms into a vibrant carnival of colors, music, and joy as locals and COWBOY MARDI GRAS FEB. 20-22, 2025 Join the fun at the 11th street Cowboy Bar for three days of Cowboy Mardi Gras Celebration! Enjoy a parade on Main Street, delicious Cajun food, and live Zydeco music all weekend long! Get ready to let the good times roll as Mardi Gras on the Sabine returns to Orange, Texas, for a weekend packed with music, delicious food, and family-friendly fun! Mark your calendars for Friday, February 21, 2025, and Saturday, February 22, 2025, as the city transforms into a vibrant celebration of tradition and community.
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |