Hotel Galvez Mardi Gras Brunch
Sunday Brunch at the Hotel Galvez will take on a Mardi Gras New Orleans flair during the Galveston Mardi Gras season complete with Mardi Gras beads for all guests. Brunch will feature various New Orleans cuisine favorites as well as the popular brunch items including carved prime rib, assorted seafood, made to order omelets & pasta bar, an incredible array of desserts and complimentary champagne and mimosas. Info: 409-765-7721 or bernardos@wyndham.com.
Contact: (409)765-7721. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Hotel Galvez
2024 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:00 AM – Monday, February 13, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Rich in history, Mardi Gras! Galveston celebrates its 101st event since its inception in 1867. Make your mark in history – attend Mardi Gras! Galveston 2012! Twelve days of fun and entertainment! Beginning on February 10 and it's not over until the Fat Lady sings! Fat Tuesday, February 21.
Come down to the Island for entertainment, beads, parades, balls, and fun!
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Downtown Galveston
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Will Marker & Redline
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Ball for Special People
Free to individuals with special needs, their immediate families and caregivers with RSVP and ID People with special needs and their immediate family/caregiver are invited to enjoy food, refreshments, Mardi Gras beads clowns, face painters, dance contest costume contest and costumed characters. Please contact volunteers@moodygardens.com or call 409-683-4108 to find out how you can RSVP. Volunteers are also needed.
Contact: (409)683-4108. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Moody Gardens
7 Hope Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Sunshine Kids Parade
Bring out the entire family for a day full of Sunshine. The Sunshine Kids Parade will begin at 1:00pm with festive floats and the Ball High School band. The Sunshine Kids is an organization that provides activities for children with cancer.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Bilge Pumps
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Shriner’s Hospital for Children Parade
Family Gras continues at 3:00pm with the Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston Parade. Patients, families and friends of Shriners Hospital for Children will become a part of Mardi Gras! Galveston with this new parade led by the Budweiser Clydesdales along with the La Marque High School marching band, Shriners Clowns and Mini-Cars!
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 12, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Monday, February 13, 2012, 5:00 PM – Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 5:00 PM – Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 5:00 PM – Thursday, February 16, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:00 PM – Friday, February 17, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Honeybrowne After Show
Catch two of Texas' favorite country boys after their shows for an exclusive concert from Honeybrowne and an up close and personal meet and greet with the Josh Abbott Band. Immediately following the Josh Abbott Bands performance in Saengerfest Park. Balcony party tickets are $35.00 and include entrance into the Entertainment District, access to balcony all day with music and full cash bar. Entrance into balcony is located at 2021 Strand (foyer next to Bistro LeCroy).
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Trolley Station
2021 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras 101 Balcony Party
Don’t miss your chance to throw beads and view the Mardi Gras festivities from above. Balcony party tickets are $30.00 and include entrance into the Entertainment District, access to balcony all day with music and full cash bar. Entrance to balcony on Strand.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Dargan & Tobyn
23rd and Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Rich in history, Mardi Gras! Galveston celebrates its 101st event since its inception in 1867. Make your mark in history – attend Mardi Gras! Galveston 2012! Twelve days of fun and entertainment! Beginning on February 10 and it's not over until the Fat Lady sings! Fat Tuesday, February 21.
Come down to the Island for entertainment, beads, parades, balls, and fun!
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Downtown Galveston
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Official Cruise Krewe Balcony Party
Come join the Cruise Krewe to kick off the 2nd weekend of Mardi Gras! Galveston! This party is open to everyone. Balcony party tickets are $30.00 and include entrance into the Entertainment District, access to balcony all day with music and full cash bar. Entrance to balcony on 21st Street. Want information on joining Cruise Krewe's Parade this year? Find out more here: http://www.mardigrasgalveston.com/uptown/CruiseKreweInfoSheet.pdf.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Jockusch Building
21st and Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: 6 to Midnight
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Brandon McDermott Band
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Z Krewe Zestival I
Come to “Z Best Balcony Party” overlooking the Historic Strand Entertainment District with live music, drinks, and “Z Best Beads” at Mardi Gras! Ticket prices include food, drink tickets, balcony access by rotation, full bar, clean restrooms security, and bead storage areas, with beads available for purchase. Ticket also includes live music from Groove Knight! Prices are $75/person or 2 for $125. Must be 21 or over to attend. Tickets not valid for Strand Entry. Info: www.zkrewe.net.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 6:00 PM – Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Trumpets
2215 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Dr. Michael White Jazz Quartet Performance
New Orleans native and renowned jazz clarinetist Dr. Michael White and his quartet will perform February 17 at The Tremont House as part of Mardi Gras! Galveston 2012. Since 2006, White and his quartet have performed at The Tremont House during the Mardi Gras Festivities in Galveston and The Tremont House Ball. As part of the evening, Tremont Café will offer Mardi Gras inspired menu items. Info: 409-763-0300. Or tremonthouse@wyndham.com.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=fb. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Tremont House
2300 Mechanic
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe of Maximilian Bead Party
An all-inclusive balcony party in the heart of The Strand. Music by The Handsomes, Catering by Don Strange, Full Open Bar and Throw Beads Included. Dress: Cuban Casual. The Roof Garden, 2214 Strand. Tickets $150/person. Info: kingrex@kreweofmax.com.
Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM.
Roof Garden
2214 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Danny Weber Memorial Fire Truck Parade
Danny Weber, Sr. was a lifelong Galvestonian who spent over 30 years in the Galveston Fire Department as he worked his way through the ranks, eventually becoming Fire Chief. After he retired, still wishing to serve the community he loved, he ran for City Council, serving three terms as the District 5 Representative. Danny was a devoted family man and a good friend to all who knew him. This parade is dedicated to Danny because of his love for his community, fire department, and Mardi Gras.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Caitie Taylor
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe of Who? Mardi Gras Ball
This is our fun theme-based event (our theme this year is Asian Fantasy. The party is at the Galveston Hilton Island Resort, 5400 Seawall Blvd. Dress to the theme or whatever you are in the mood for. Come ready to dance and party the night away. Entertainment will be provided by The Sugarland Brass Company. Dinner will be catered by the Hilton Hotel. There will be a cash bar and a professional photographer will be set up in the lobby for your Mardi Gras Portraits. Bring your Mardi Gras decorated Umbrella for the Second Line processional lead by King Ray and Queen Sally. Guests are welcome, but space is limited for this event and members get priority. For more information about our ball, visit us at our website at www.kreweofwho.com and click on the events link. We are having a membership drive, so visit our website for more info and contact us at party@kreweofwho.com. Contact Susan Bradley at 281-530-4783, susie.bradley@pscnow.com, or email party@kreweofwho.com to purchase advanced discount tickets…
Contact: (281)530-4783. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM.
Galveston Hilton
5400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
San Luis Salute
San Luis Salute to South Beach, a lavish night celebrating Galveston’s Mardi Gras, will feature an evening of non-stop entertainment with the celebrated Jessie’s Girls, an elegant seated dinner, royal procession of the Knights of Momus court, glamorous gala guests, fashions and revelry. The 16th annual San Luis Salute will benefit The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Black-tie.
Contact: (409)744-1500. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:30 PM.
San Luis Resort
5222 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Fred Andrews & HoneyBrowne
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Krewe Babalu “All Krewe Parade”
Begins at 26th and Santa Fe Place. Right on 25th Street, Left on Mechanic to 21st Street. Left on 21st Street to the Strand. Left on Strand to 25th Street. 25th Street to Santa Fe Place. Parade participation open to all Krewes, business, civic and fraternal entities. For more information contact Gladden Walters, 281-703-3331 or visit www.krewebablu.com.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Rosehill
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Josh Abbott Band
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Cruise Krewe Parade
Want the REAL Mardi Gras! Galveston experience? Follow these simples steps.
1) Gather your friends.
2) Choose your float
3) Fill out this application at http://www.mardigrasgalveston.com/uptown/CruiseKreweSubmissionForm.pdf
4) Have the time of your life riding in a parade and tossing beads from your balcony party!
This inaugural parade is a kick off to the official 'Cruise Krewe' in 2013...think Mardi Gras parade, balcony party, Carnival cruise to Mexico with a special Fat Tuesday party, Valentine's Day, Concerts and more!!
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Friday, February 17, 2012, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe Babalu Balcony Party
11:00am – midnight. Dargan & Tobyn Building, 2228 Strand. www.krewebabalu.com.
Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:00 AM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Dargan & Tobyn Building
2228 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:00 AM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Rich in history, Mardi Gras! Galveston celebrates its 101st event since its inception in 1867. Make your mark in history – attend Mardi Gras! Galveston 2012! Twelve days of fun and entertainment! Beginning on February 10 and it's not over until the Fat Lady sings! Fat Tuesday, February 21.
Come down to the Island for entertainment, beads, parades, balls, and fun!
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:00 AM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Downtown Galveston
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Krewe d’Esprit Rosaire Parade
Battle of the Bands begins at 9:00, and the parade begins at 11:00. The parade will start at Kempner Park 27th and Ave N down 27th to Seawall and down the Seawall to 31st and down 31st street to Holy Rosary Catholic Church. There will be an after party with all types of cultural food booths, more bead throwing, music, and fun. This is a family oriented parade with lots of high stepping marching bands from Houston and Galveston with lots of bead, trinkets, and even some food throws. Info: Valerie Clouser-McHenry (713) 494-9746 or valmac2001@aol.com.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
2700 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe of Who? Tailgate Party & Processional
Come march with the Krewe of WHO? in the ZKrewe Processional. The parade starts at 1:00 pm, but we will meet for a tail gate party at 11:30 am. We will “Tail-Gate” at the assembly area before and after the parade. Right after the processional and tail gate festivities, our Balcony Party starts for those with tickets to that event. However, there is no charge to march with us in the processional and all participants can tailgate with us before and after the parade. The Krewe of WHO? is having a membership drive, so visit our website at www.kreweofwho.com for more information. Once on the website, click on the events link and select the Processional for the details on our walking parade. There is no charge to Process with us, but bring something to share for the tailgate party.
Contact: (281)530-4783. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:30 AM.
25th & Mechanic
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: 6 to Midnight
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Knights of Momus Viewing Party
Celebrate Mardi Gras as BIG as you did the first weekend and round it out with a bang! Toss beads, dance, enjoy great company and a great view of the parades as we wrap up the 101st celebration of Mardi Gras! Galveston. Balcony party tickets are $45.00 and include entrance into the Entertainment District, access to balcony all day with music and full cash bar. Entrance to balcony on Strand.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 PM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Dargan & Tobyn
23rd and Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Neauxs Krewe Balcony Party
Spend your last Saturday at Mardi Gras like a King (…or Queen)! Toss beads, dance, enjoy great company and a great view of the parades as we wrap up the 101st celebration of Mardi Gras! Galveston. Balcony party tickets are $40.00 and include entrance into the Entertainment District, access to balcony all day with music and full cash bar. Entrance into balcony is located at 2021 Strand (foyer next to Bistro LeCroy).
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 PM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 1:00 AM.
Trolley Station
2021 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Z Krewe Zestival II
Come to “Z Best Balcony Party” overlooking the Historic Strand Entertainment District with live music, drinks, and “Z Best Beads” at Mardi Gras! Ticket prices include food, drink tickets, balcony access by rotation, full bar, clean restrooms security, and bead storage areas, with beads available for purchase. Ticket also includes live music from Groove Knight! Prices are $125/person or 2 for $200. Must be 21 or over to attend. Tickets not valid for Strand Entry. Info: www.zkrewe.net.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 12:00 PM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Trumpets
2215 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Z Krewe 18th Z Processional
Z Krewe’s 18th Annual Z Processional will wind its way through the historic streets of downtown Galveston and The Strand area, “Perpetuating the Spirit of Mardi Gras” with bands, beads, and merriment. This year’s Zanie Processional will make its way to the Trumpet’s balcony where King and Queen Zanie XVII and their Royal Court of Zoots and Zaftigs will salute the crowd and party on the Strand. The processional’s route will begin at 25th Street and Mechanic, travel east along Mechanic to 20th Street, and then proceed to the Strand. Z Krewe’s parade of partygoers will continue west on the Strand ending at 25th Street. Info: www.zkrewe.net or call 409-692-8431.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Bare Necessity
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe of WHO? Balcony Party
The hottest parties on the Strand are above the street! Join the Krewe of WHO? for our Mardi Gras Loft Party and Bead Throw. We have the largest balcony on The Strand and it overlooks the parade route. Live music by the Zydeko Dots, dancing, dinner, and a cash bar inside. Outside on the balcony, throw beads to the crowd and enjoy the Carnival atmosphere Galveston style. Info: Jeff Cook at 281-520-0252, jeffc@gabp.com or email party@kreweofwho.com for advance purchase discount tickets.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 2:00 PM.
Jockusch Building
2025 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: The 800 Dollar Brothers
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Houston Chronicle 2012 Parade
Hot off the press!!! This Neauxs Krewe will be rolling down Strand at 3:00pm tossing more than newspapers. Houston Chronicle is the 6th largest newspaper in the United States and a PROUD sponsor of Mardi Gras! Galveston.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Fiel
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Mambo Jazz Kings
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Tremont House Mardi Gras Ball
Don't miss “The Golden Era of Motown," The Tremont House's 28th Annual Mardi Gras Ball and Parade Viewing Party, coming Saturday, February 18th, 6pm to Midnight.
During the evening, guests can enjoy the unforgettable songs of The Temptations, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Four Tops, The Jackson 5, and other Motown greats.
This premier Mardi Gras event begins at 6 p.m. and includes an open bar, an extensive buffet, and live music by three bands - The Legacy of The Temptations presented by Legends in Concert, New Orleans’ Dr. Michael White Jazz Quartet and Houston’s Eclipse Band and Orchestra as they perform the best of Motown.
Party goers will enjoy prime viewing of the Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade as floats and marching bands pass in front of the hotel. After the parade, the night’s festivities continue in the hotel’s ballroom as The Tremont Ballroom is converted to a classic lounge of the 1960s. Breakfast will be served in the ballroom beginning at 11:00 p.m. Dress for the event is black ti…
Ticket Link: http://www.galveston.com/mardigrasball/. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:00 PM – Sunday, February 19, 2012, 12:00 AM.
The Tremont House
2300 Mechanic
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe of Maximilian "Havana Nights" Ball
The best Black Tie Costume Ball of Galveston Mardi Gras! Private parade viewing area, dueling bands and fabulous Cuban-style food and refreshing cocktails. Full open bar, fabulous food, dueling bands including LC Rocks and our traditional Duchess Presentation. Open only to Krewe Members and their guests. Info:www.kreweofmax.com or email kingrex@kreweofmax.com.
Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:30 PM.
Railroad Museum
123 25th St.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade
Mardi Gras! Galveston’s largest parade will feature floats, marching bands, dignitaries, bead throwing and more. Parade starts at 19th and Seawall Boulevard, turns right on 25th Street and continues to Mechanic Street. Right on Mechanic Street to 21st Street, left on 21stto The Strand. Left on Strand and end at the Railroad Museum.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Strand Historic District
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Ben Cina
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: The Line Up
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Canvas Waiting
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
Saengerfest Park Stage
2300 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Hotel Galvez Mardi Gras Brunch
Sunday Brunch at the Hotel Galvez will take on a Mardi Gras New Orleans flair during the Galveston Mardi Gras season complete with Mardi Gras beads for all guests. Brunch will feature various New Orleans cuisine favorites as well as the popular brunch items including carved prime rib, assorted seafood, made to order omelets & pasta bar, an incredible array of desserts and complimentary champagne and mimosas. Info: 409-765-7721 or bernardos@wyndham.com.
Contact: (409)765-7721. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 19, 2012, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Hotel Galvez
2024 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 19, 2012, 11:00 AM – Monday, February 20, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Rich in history, Mardi Gras! Galveston celebrates its 101st event since its inception in 1867. Make your mark in history – attend Mardi Gras! Galveston 2012! Twelve days of fun and entertainment! Beginning on February 10 and it's not over until the Fat Lady sings! Fat Tuesday, February 21.
Come down to the Island for entertainment, beads, parades, balls, and fun!
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 19, 2012, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Downtown Galveston
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Krewe of Barkus & Meoux Parade
The 14th annual Krewe of Barkus & Meoux Parade, sponsored by the Galveston Island Humane Society, is set for Sunday, February 19th - beginning at 1pm. Promoting the theme “Bark Antony & CleoCatra” , this popular Mardi Gras event will kick off from 28th and Seawall Blvd and continue west to 46th and Seawall Blvd, before disbanding in the parking lot of the Academy Sports and Outdoor store. Parade Marshalls are Queen Madi and her owner, Michelle Beckwith. Queen Madi won the title of Pet of the Year at the Annual Paws Gala in September, 2011. Sponsored by and benefitting exclusively the Galveston Island Humane Society (GIHS), proceeds from the Krewe of Barkus & Meoux Parade will be dedicated to the shelter’s on-going Spay/Neuter programs assisting low-income families on the Island – including the GIHS “Fix your Pit” program. Last year the parade hosted over 300 pets in this fun, family Mardi Gras event.
Advance registration is $20 per pet - if pre-registered by close of business on Monday, February 13th. D…
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 19, 2012, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
2800 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Mardi Gras Children’s Parade
Firefighters Local 571 hosts a parade dedicated to the families and children of Galveston. The 2011 parade marches on with costumed kids and decorated floats. Begins at 27th Street and Seawall, and proceeds to 47th Street to the Academy parking lot.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 19, 2012, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
2700 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
BAND: Ben Cina
Don't miss live entertainment during MARDI GRAS! GALVESTON!
During Mardi Gras! Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter and celebration. There is something for everyone including a beachfront carnival, shopping, and nightlife featuring everything from Cajun and salsa to jazz and rock and roll.
Don't miss Mardi Gras! Galveston, returning to the Island February 10th thru Fat Tuesday, February 21st, 2012.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Sunday, February 19, 2012, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Hendley Stage
21st & Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Monday, February 20, 2012, 5:00 PM – Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Krewe Babalu Fat Tuesday Public Celebration
5:00pm – midnight. Dargan & Tobyn Building, 2228 Strand. www.krewebabalu.com.
Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 5:00 PM – Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 12:00 AM.
Dargan & Tobyn Building
2228 Strand
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
Mardi Gras Carnival
The Mardi Gras Carnival returns to 34th and Seawall for Mardi Gras Galveston 2012! Open daily February 10th through February 21st.
Ticket sheets: $20 for each sheet of 20 tickets. Each ride is 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
Wristbands: $25 each per person, ride all rides as long as you meet height requirements.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 5:00 PM – Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 12:00 AM.
3400 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.
PARADE: Mystic Krewe of Aquarius “Fat Tuesday” Parade
The Fat Tuesday Parade will roll for the 17th year. This lighted parade will feature Aquarius floats and the Krewes of Gambrinus, Thalasar, Bacchus, Babalu, Boudreaux, DuLac and ZKrewe. This is the final show before the curtain is drawn on Mardi Gras 2012. Don't miss the beads, floats, marching bands and merriment of the Aquarius "Fat Tuesday" Parade.
Ticket Link: https://tix.extremetix.com/Online/?siteID=2994&salesref=gal2. Lodging Hotline: (888)939-8680. Lodging Link: http://www.galveston.com/lodgingreservations/.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Downtown Galveston
Galveston, TX.
For more info visit www.galveston.com.