[Source: CityScape]
Explore Downtown Phoenix’s nightlife and celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras with the Downtown Phoenix Mardi Gras Parade, Festival & Mardi Crawl.
Spend some time in different Downtown Phoenix bars and restaurants and enjoy entertainment, food samples, and drink specials only available to Mardi Crawl participants. Mardi Gras regalia strongly encouraged!
The Festival begins TOMORROW at 6pm in Patriots Square at CityScape. The floats will also be on display along Central Avenue after the parade ends. The Mardi Crawl starts at 9pm. Trolleys will run until 1am to get crawlers to and from participating locations.
Tickets
$7 & $10 (including breakfast) in advance or $10 & $15 (including breakfast) the day of the event.
Click here to get more information about the event.
Details
Explore Downtown Phoenix’s nightlife and celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras with the Downtown Phoenix Mardi Gras Parade, Festival & Mardi Crawl.
Spend some time in different Downtown Phoenix bars and restaurants and enjoy entertainment, food samples, and drink specials only available to Mardi Crawl participants. Mardi Gras regalia strongly encouraged!
The Mardi Crawl will start from CityScape at 9 p.m. Trolleys will run until 1 AM to get participants to and from participating locations.
Tickets are $7 & $10 (including breakfast) in advance or $10 & $15 (including breakfast) the day of the event. You must check-in at the Mardi Crawl event (near the trolleys) to receive your wristband. Must be 21+ to participate in the Mardi Crawl.
Parade:
- Participation is free and open to the public.
- Groups (floats, dancers, etc) must register. Click here for the form.
- Staging will begin at 5 p.m. on First Street between Jefferson and Madison.
- The parade will begin at 7 p.m. and will take approximately 1 hour to complete.
- The route is just over 2 miles long and circles through the core of Downtown Phoenix.
Festival:
- The festival will be held at CityScape from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.
- The event is free, but there will be a charge for drinks in the beer garden.
- The event will feature multiple bands, including Bad Cactus Marching Band, performing in the Parade and at the Festival.
- There will be food vendors, artists, fortune tellers and more at the Festival.
- Businesses interested in becoming a vendor should contact Samantha Jackson at 602.744.6415.
Mardi Crawl:
- Mardi Crawl will run from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. and will visit Seamus McCaffrey’s, Rose & Crown, Bar Smith, Coach & Willie’s and Ghost Lounge.
- Trolleys will take teams to each bar.
- Limited tickets available.
- Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.downtownphoenix.com/mardigras.
- Advance tickets are $7 or $10 (includes breakfast).
- Tickets purchased the day of the event are $10 or $15 (includes breakfast). Discount tickets for parade participants!
- Breakfast will start at 1 a.m. at Steve’s Greenhouse Grill.