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Mardi Gras Parade 2009

Sunday February 22, 2009

at 1 PM rain or shine!

 

 

New Orleans style entertainment and dining comes to the Tower District for the 12th annual Mardi Gras celebration:

Mardi Gras Renaissance: A New Beginning!

 -  in the Tower. Festivities begin on Sunday, February 22, 2009 with the Grand Mardi Gras Parade starting at 1:00 p.m. The parade starts at Olive and Fruit avenues, traveling east on Olive then North on Maroa Avenue. Floats, live bands, walking and biking krewes, choral groups, dancing troupes, drum lines and much more all bring life to this diverse celebration of community. Come early to get a good spot for viewing all the fun.


If New Orleans style food is your fancy, Tower restaurants will be serving up Cajun and Creole meal specials all week long for lunch and dinner. For the nightlife lovers, the Tower District Mardi Gras festivities conclude with indoor Fat Tuesday parties on February 20 at most Tower District restaurants and night spots. Fat Tuesday parties feature live music, beads, drink and dinner specials and lots of Tower-style fun. Mardi Gras in the Tower is brought to you by the Tower District Marketing Committee. For additional information call (559) 497-8362.
 

 

Deadline for Parade entries is February  13, 2009! 

Download your 2009 entry form here:

Captains Letter  Entry Form    Mardi Gras Map       

 

Pictures of past parades:

2005 Parade                         2004 Parade             2006 Parade

 

Jamaica My Weekend | Mardi Gras 2004 Parade | Tower Criterium

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