Pensacola Mardi Gras Extravaganza: A Colorful Guide to Carnival Celebrations
Mardi Gras season is ablaze in Pensacola, promising a spectacular carnival of colors, parades, and lively festivities. Kick off the celebration with a Mardi Gras scavenger hunt at The 5 Barrel on January 12th, where teams race against time, solving riddles and completing dares in this vibrant adventure.
Next on the agenda is the moonlit masquerade-themed Pirates of Lost Treasure Ball at the Holiday Inn Beach Resort on January 13th. The Krewe of St. Patrick's 13th annual Shamrock-N-Roll Ball at Whiskey Joe’s on the same night promises a disco-themed extravaganza with an open bar, DJ, and silent auction.
Get ready for glamour at the Krewe of Seville Ball on January 13th at Grotto Hall, featuring heavy appetizers, an open bar, and music by SheAndTheIts. The Krewe of Blues invites you to their 13th annual Pin and Bead Festival and Diaper Drive at Seville Square on January 14th.
The Pensacola Ice Flyers set the Mardi Gras spirit on fire with their themed night on January 19-20 at the Pensacola Bay Center. The highlight of January 20th is the Cordova Mall Ball, featuring live entertainment, parades, and culinary delights.
The Mystic Order of Revelry presents the Carnival Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at St. Anne Catholic Church on January 20th, featuring live music by The Six Piece Suit. On the same night, don't miss the Pensacola Krewe of Jesters Ball at Moose Lodge 557.
Join the Pirates of Lost Treasure for their annual flotilla boat parade on January 20th, departing from Holiday Harbor. A special touch awaits at the Kids and Kritter’s Parade on January 20th at Casino Beach, featuring a walking procession with kids and pets.
Get ready for the grand finale with the Pensacola Mardi Gras Mambo on January 26th at the Pensacola Bay Center, headlined by South Florida rapper Flo Rida. The Krewe of Warriors Ball at Sanders Beach Community Center on January 26th promises an unforgettable night.
Experience the elegance of the Krewe of Avant Garde's Masquerade Mardi Gras Ball on January 26th at the Pensacola Yacht Club. Celebrate the Milton Mardi Gras Parade on January 27th in downtown Milton, followed by the Navarre Mardi Gras Parade on February 3rd.
On February 9th, the Krewe of Lafitte Illuminated Parade in downtown Pensacola promises a magical night with lit-up floats. Don't miss the Publix Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade on February 10th in historic downtown Pensacola, featuring over 6,000 participants and drawing over 100,000 spectators.
The fourth annual Mardi Gras Ball at Hadji Shrine on February 10th offers a night of dazzling charm. Conclude the Mardi Gras season with the Krewe of Wrecks Parade on Pensacola Beach on February 11th.
For a taste of the French Quarter, Seville Quarter hosts the Publix Fat Tuesday Celebration on February 13th, featuring a crawfish boil, Cajun delights, and a lively atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the joyous chaos of Pensacola's Mardi Gras celebration!"
For more details and a full event schedule, visit our Upcoming Events Page or Pensacola Mardi Gras.
