Contests

2022 Winning Poster – Eli Row
2023 Mardi Gras! Galveston Official Poster Contest
In honor of the 112th celebration of Mardi Gras! Galveston, Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc. would like to invite students and artists from Galveston Island and the surrounding areas to submit an official Mardi Gras! Galveston poster design. The winning poster will be reproduced as a commemorative poster to be released as part of Mardi Gras! Galveston 2023. The artist with the winning poster will receive a $1000 award AND be featured in the Bryan Museum’s Special Exhibition, Mardi Gras! Party by Design, February 10 – March 26.
Mardi Gras! Galveston 2023 Umbrella Decorating Contest
In honor of the 112th celebration of Mardi Gras! Galveston and the 12th Annual Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade, Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc. would like to invite you to participate in the 10th Annual Official Umbrella Decorating Contest of Mardi Gras! Galveston. Artists from Galveston, surrounding areas, past Galveston residents, and lovers of the island are invited to submit their work.
Artist Eligibility: Any United States Citizen over the age of 18 years old
WINNER will lead 2023’s Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade AND be featured in The Bryan Museum’s Special Exhibition, Mardi Gras: Party by Design, February 10-March 26. Details will be provided to winner.
Mardi Gras! Galveston 2023 Coloring Contest
Presented by Moody National Bank and The Daily News

In honor of the 112th celebration of Mardi Gras! Galveston, Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc. would like to invite all kids 12 and under to be involved in our 9th Annual Coloring Contest of Mardi Gras! Galveston. Get the chance to ride on a float, attend a Family Gras! balcony party AND be featured in the Galveston Daily News! The Family Gras! Coloring Contest will announce THREE winners from three different age groups. Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity to get your kiddos coloring abilities shown to the world!
