About this Event
On Saturday, February 7th, 2026 the Krewe of Freret will roll through the streets of New Orleans on show-stopping floats, joined by some of the city's best marching bands and preformers. The parade concludes at Mardi Gras World for the unveiling of the sixth annual Shorty Gras Festival!
Shorty Gras keeps the party going with a one-of-a-kind celebration that blends the excitment of a Mardi Gras ball with the energy of an unforgettable music festival.
Exclusive Krewe Memberships and Event Admission are limited- grab yours before they're gone!
Featuring performances by: Diplo, New Breed Brass Band ft. Trombone Shorty, and Big Freedia.
Stay tuned for special guest announcements, surprises, and updates!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mardi Gras World, 1380 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, United States
USD 88.47 to USD 261.56
