We are excited to announce Mardi Gras Carnaval February 17th, 2024. Parties on the Parade Route 2 locations this year.  A combined audience of over 50,000 will pack Old Sacramento.  One on the Old Sacramento Waterfront (Embarcadero) and the second at the Freeway Gardens in Old Sacramento.  The parade will start to roll at 1PM.  We’ll have a Parade, Food, Drinks, Live Music & More. Get your tickets today and don’t miss out on Louisiana Sue’s Mardi Gras Carnaval.

PARTIES ON THE PARADE ROUTE 2 LOCATIONS

Old Sacramento Waterfront (Embarcadero)

Freeway Gardens

11AM – 7PM

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

On The Embarcadero

BTU ARTS Brass Bands & Second Lines

Drum Circle

Mask Making

Instrument Petting Zoo

Dance Teams: SacTown Majorettes , Z Crew Dancers & More

Historic Calliope

At The Freeway Gardens

Island of Black & White

Garratt Wilkin and the Parrotheads

Aaron Gayden Band

Samba Funk Show

2024 Mardi Gras Carnaval Band Schedule & Schedule of Events

Embarcadero Party on the Parade Route

10 Am – Barbie & Ken Gathering for the Guinness Book of Record Counting

11 Am – Crowning of the King & Queen of Krewe of Gumbo

Noon – Drum Circle, Instrument Petting Zoo, Mask Making Historic Calliope

1 Pm – Krewe of Gumbo Rolls

After Parade on the Embarcadero

Barbie & Ken Fashion Show, Btu Arts Brass Bands & Second Lines

Dance Teams: Sactown Majorettes, Zee Crew Dancers and Premiere School of Dance Citrus Heights

Freeway Gardens Party on the Parade Route

11-12 – Big Chiefs Band

12:30- 1:30 – Island of Black & White Band

2-3 – Dj Genetixx

3- 4 – Garret Wilkin & the Parrothead Band

4:30-5:30 – Aaron Gaydon Band

6-7 – Samba Funk Show

General Admission - Early Bird $15.00

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Date:  February 17, 2024; 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Locations:   Old Sacramento and Waterfront in Sacramento, CA  

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