Mardi Gras Galveston – 112th Celebration of Mardi Gras!

Take in one or more of the traditional, raucous, and family-friendly Mardi Gras events in Houston and along the beach in Galveston through Fat Tuesday.

Over 3 million beads will be thrown at Texas’ largest Mardi Gras celebration, with the lineup of festivities including elaborate parades, headliner performances and concerts, balcony parties, masked balls, an official 5K run, family events, and plenty of feasting across two weekends and on Fat Tuesday. Ticket prices for party passes, balcony tickets, and general admission vary. Times vary.

The ticket link below leads to all events. 

You can’t celebrate Mardi Gras 2023 without going to a parade! One of the best Mardi Gras parades in Texas is hosted in Galveston. There’s nothing like seeing the bright and extremely decorated floats filled with people tossing out colorful beads. You can even get the ultimate experience by being a part of the parade with your own Krewe. The parades are all weekend long and you can have the best time at each one. Grab your purple, green, and gold shirts and hit the streets to collect your beads and memories!