Carnival Latino

Mardi Gras Southeast Texas, which is going on its thirty-third year, is the premier event of the Carnaval season in Southeast Texas!  A colorful celebration of tradition and pageantry that emphasizes community, family and quality of life activities for 3 full days on Feb. 28, March 1, 2, 2025.  MGSETX 2025 theme will be “Life’s A Beach” and includes parades, KidzLand, wiener dog races, a block party on the plaza, masquerade balls, several marquee concerts and a vibrant celebration of Mardi Gras activities.  Visit the food court for some rich festival favorites like king cakes, funnel cakes, gumbo, crawfish and much more or take a walk through the art, crafts and novelty vendors. Concert headliners and parade information will be announced as the event gets closer.

Sunday, March 2

• Festival Opens - 12:00pm
• Activities
  • Character Brunch - 12:00pm
• Parade
  • Ryalty March, Umbrella & Munchkin Parade - 2:00pm
  • Motor Parade - 3:00pm
• Entertainment       
  • Gold Stage
    • Aces Rocking' Rhythm & Blues – 4:00pm
    • The Moondog Howlers -  6:00pm
  • Arena Concert        
    • Doors: 4:00pm
    • Artists
      • Intacio -  4:00pm
      • Lunada – 5:00pm
      • Tropa Estrella 6:00pm
      • Ticket Prices: $20