Mardi Gras River Parade and Festival at the San Antonio River Walk

Get ready to party at the Mardi Gras River Parade & Festival on Saturday, March 2! There are many special events throughout the afternoon for the whole family. The River Parade begins at 4:00 pm and will take two laps around the downtown River Walk area. See the procession of extravagantly decorated river floats and more. Watch as the River Walk transforms into a floating Mardi Gras celebration.

Bring your family and friends to enjoy live music, entertainment, food trucks, and much more. They encourage the public to dress up in masks, costumes, and of course don’t forget your beads! Stay entertained with a variety of live performances to celebrate Mardi Gras in style. Enjoy free admission for all ages!