Mardi Gras Events

***Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana officials are monitoring the weather conditions. Updates to events will be made here, on the Mardi Gras Facebook page, and local news outlet.***

Feathers, fabulous frocks and the fais-do-do can only mean one thing - it's Mardi Gras time in Lake Charles, Louisiana. This destination does it like no other! Take part in the Mardi Gras Shoebox Float Contest or visit the Mardi Gras Museum. See below for additional Mardi Gras information and a list of upcoming and current events. Events are subject to change.

• Mardi Gras tips
• Parade routes
• Did You Know:  
  Text MARDIGRAS to Nixle (888777) and you will receive special alerts for Mardi Gras.