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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. Mardi Gras Southeast Texas is kicking off on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 and will run through Sunday, Mar. 2, 2025, at Doggett Ford Park in Beaumont. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook This magnificent, costumed, beaded and feathered carnival is rich with tradition and is all about having a good time! The traditional Mardi Gras colors, dating back to 1892, are purple (justice), green (faith) and gold (power). Where to Experience Mardi Gras in Texas in 2025 . Shown below is a list of highlights of Mardi Gras events held most Doggett Ford Park in Beaumont, Texas is having a big Mardi Gras Southeast Texas celebration complete with concerts and parades going on from Friday, February, 28th through Sunday, March 2nd, 2025. Richard Doss gave us the information on what was going on at the park. he said, Mardi Gras Southeast Texas, which is going on its thirty-third year, is the premier event of the Carnaval season in Southeast Texas! A colorful celebration of tradition and pageantry that emphasizes community, family and quality of life activities for 3 full days on Feb. 28, March 1, 2, 2025. Mardi Gras Southeast Texas, which is going on its thirty-third year, is the premier event of the Carnaval season in Southeast Texas! A colorful celebration of tradition and pageantry that emphasizes community, family and quality of life activities for 3 full days on Feb. 28, March 1, 2, 2025. GALVESTON, Texas — Two weekends and dozens of exciting performances are planned! Mardi Gras! Galveston starts Friday and the entertainment lineup is packed. Bret Michaels is the biggest name on Here’s how to celebrate Mardi Gras the Galveston way, with parades, live music and pet-friendly costume contests. While some events are free, several of the city’s official parades and all of its concerts are held inside the gates of the Entertainment District. The city also recently announced heightened security measures for its events. 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 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 The city of Jefferson’s 35th Annual Mardi Gras Celebration will be jammin’ out to this year’s theme, Rock N Roll Upriver. It all kicks off Friday, February 28th with the Krewe of Hebe’s Doo Dah Parade. Join the family-friendly fun of Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ 9th annual Mardi Gras Festival—now bigger and better than ever! Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and colorful beads of New Orleans’ world-famous famous celebration right here in San Antonio. Package purchasers will also have access to the Mardi Gras swag including beads, boas and a custom Texas Live! Mardi Gras T-shirt! 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. But Texas has its share of Mardi Gras events, too, with themes ranging from coastal to cowboy. (Mardi Gras bull riding is a thing in Bandera.) Here are five Mardi Gras celebrations worth visiting Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas will feature food, music, parading and more Feb. 28 – March 2, 2025 at Doggett Ford Park. The 2025 theme is “Life’s A Beach.” Look for KidzLand, wiener dog races, a block party on the plaza, masquerade balls, several marquee concerts and more. 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. The family-friendly Mardi Gras Southeast Texas returns to Beaumont for 3-days of live concerts, parades, food, and more. | Photo courtesy of Mardi Gras Southeast Texas. It wouldn’t be Mardi Gras without dazzling floats and bead-throwing revelry, which you can take in several times a day, everyday of the festival, as parades travel through Mardi Gras is around the corner but a couple of East Texas cities are celebrating the holiday early with events and King Cakes. To stream CBS19 on your phone, you need the CBS19 app. Download the Mardi Gras on the Sabine is headed back to Orange, Texas with a weekend full of music, food, a parade, and fun for the whole family! Whether you’re here for the beads, the beats, or just some good old-fashioned fun, don your best purple, green, and gold (and Orange!) and join us for a Mardi Gras celebration! BEAUMONT, Texas — Mardi Gras Southeast Texas begins today at Doggett Ford Park, offering residents and visitors a weekend full of festivities including parades, live music, and family activities
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