Mardi Gras! Galveston 2027 Events

Looking to maximize the parade downtime?

Beyond the parades, Mardi Gras! Galveston is packed with entertainment and events happening all across the island. From live music and dazzling street circuses to balcony parties and family-friendly fun, there’s no shortage of things to experience between the parades.

During parade breaks, head to the 22nd Street Stage downtown for the Mardi Gras! Street Circus under the big top. From sword masters and aerialists to fire-breathing performers and more, this thrilling spectacle is packed with jaw-dropping acts that are sure to leave you amazed.

Dates:

January 29th & February 5th
6PM - 12AM
January 30th & February 6th
3 - 9PM

Events Beyond Parades

Largest Texas Line Dance

Scoot your boots up to the Corona Extra Stage for the largest Texas line dance! Professionals and beginners are welcome in this record breaking moment amongst all of the celebration.

Pictured: Mardi Gras Music

This 5K morning run has runners sporting Mardi Gras garb as they "jaunt" through the Entertainment District. It doesn't end at the finish line

Events Beyond Parades

Live Music Performances

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Music Performances

Pictured: Mardi Gras Live Music

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Mardi Gras! Galveston: Parades

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