Mardi Gras in Bastrop Texas – A Family-Friendly Louisiana-Style Celebration!
Join us in beautiful Downtown Bastrop for Mardi Gras in Texas—where authentic Cajun culture meets small-town charm! Our family-friendly event brings the spirit of Louisiana straight to Central Texas with a vibrant blend of music food dance and tradition.
Enjoy the colorful sights and sounds of Courir de Mardi Gras traditions live music from top Cajun and Zydeco bands and a lively parade that winds through historic downtown. Watch or compete in the gumbo cook-off stroll the vendor market for handmade goods and tasty bites and let the kids enjoy crafts and activities designed just for them.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Bastrop’s unique shops restaurants and art galleries while you're here. With multiple related events across the weekend there’s something for everyone. Costumes encouraged and admission is free on Saturday!
*** A Cajun Farm Street Opry - Feb. 5th. *** Mardi Gras Ball - Feb. 6th. *** Free Downtown Festivities - Feb. 7th. *** Make it a weekend in Bastrop—book a room bring your beads and laissez les bons temps rouler!
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Bastrop, United States
