Ellicottville's Mardi Gras Weekend Celebration Let's end the winter season with a bang! Come down to Ellicottville and celebrate with us on the hills and in the village. A weekend packed full of fun with the Winter Carnival at Holiday Valley which includes a costume parade down Mardi Gras and the infamous Dummy Downhill at the Yodler Lodge. The highlight of this weekend is the Saturday evening Mardi Gras Parade in the heart of the Village. Mardi Gras Weekend . Mar 8th - Mar 9th 2025 . Costumes, Floats and Good Times! In this one, Ellicottville partners with the Rhino Lacrosse Company to bring Start saying goodbye to winter in true Mardi Gras style! Join Ellicottville for a weekend of slopes, celebration, and community fun—sponsored by Labatt. From festive costumes on the slopes to the legendary Mardi Gras parade through the village (find out how you can join in the parade fun, page 3), there’s something for everyone. Plan to spend Mardi Gras weekend in Ellicottville on March 8 and 9 for a wild and memorable event that blends New Orleans flair with a ski town twist. Enjoy live entertainment, festive activities, and a village-wide costume party that will have you celebrating all weekend long. Find tickets & information for Mardi Gras Weekend. happening at Ellicottville, NY, Ellicottville, NY on Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am EST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Ellicottville gears up for a ski-centric Mardi Gras parade extravaganza Happening on March 8 and 9 will be Ellicottville's Mardi Gras weekend celebration and parade applications are now open. The Mardi Gras Weekend will be held on March 9-10, 2024. There will be plenty of live entertainment, parade, and fun activities for everyone. Hours: Sat 10am-8:30pm, Sun 9am-5pm The Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce reminds everyone that the Mardi Gras Parade is a family-friendly event. No alcohol is permitted in the parade, but candy and trinkets, such as bead necklaces Ellicottville wouldn’t be complete without live music, and the Mardi Gras weekend features an impressive lineup of local bands and musicians. From jazz to rock, the sounds of live performances fill the air, inviting everyone to dance and celebrate. It is without a doubt one of the most fun and zany events you’ll experience in Ellicottville. Mardi Gras Weekend delivers a New Orleans style celebration with a ski town twist. Ellicottville will host its annual Mardi Gras Parade and Holiday Valley no doubt has a full schedule of fun planned for the Mardi Gras and Winter Carnival Weekend in Ellicottville delivers a New Orleans style celebration with a ski town twist. We’re looking forward to sharing in all the zany fun with everyone that’s headed to Ellicottville this Saturday and Sunday, March 9th and 10th. Feb 21, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 Updated Feb 25, 2025 ELLICOTTVILLE — Pull out the masks and break out the beads — the wildest weekend of the winter is just around the corner. Mardi Gras and Winter Mardi Gras Weekend . Mar 8th - Mar 9th 2025 . Costumes, Floats and Good Times! An Ellicottville tradition where we host rock n' roll artists at our outdoor Mardi Gras Weekend . Mar 8th - Mar 9th 2025 . Costumes, Floats and Good Times! An Ellicottville tradition where we host rock n' roll artists at our outdoor Mardi Gras Weekend . Mar 8th - Mar 9th 2025 . Costumes, Floats and Good Times! An Ellicottville tradition where we host rock n' roll artists at our outdoor 11:45AM: Line up for Mardi Gras Costume Parade - Edelweiss Lean-To on Mardi Gras; 12PM: Costume Parade for all ages - Mardi Gras (you must take part in the entire parade in order to be judged for the Costume Contest) 12PM: Lederhosen Ski Club Hotdog sale for the Lounsbury Program - Base Area near the Clock Tower Mardi Gras Weekend . Mar 8th - Mar 9th 2025 . Costumes, Floats and Good Times! An Ellicottville tradition where we host rock n' roll artists at our outdoor The Mardi Gras lift will run for Fall Festival weekend on October 12 - 13 as well as on Saturday, October 19. Ellicottville, NY 14731-0370. info@holidayvalley.com Following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ellicottville’s Mardi Gras Parade is back on the schedule, and organizers of the event are anticipating a record turnout.
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