Tickets
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PACKAGES – BEST VALUE
ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE THRU JANUARY 15, 2026! General Admission Ticket Packages
Children 12 and under get in free with a parent or guardian.
5-Day Gen Admission Package
5 Day GA Package: Save by purchasing the 5 Day Pass!
The Strand, Galveston
February 6, 7, 8, 13, and 14
Headliner performing Saturday, Feb. 7 at 5:30 p.m.!
Fiesta Gras! Headliner performing Sunday, Feb. 8 at 2:30 p.m.!
Headliner performing Friday, Feb. 13 at 10:30 p.m.!
17 Lively Parades
Non-Stop Live Music from bands and DJs between TWO stages
BUY EARLY! These tickets are NOT available after January 15th.
1st Weekend 2 Day GA Package
1st Weekend 2 Day GA Package: Save by purchasing the Weekend Package!
The Strand – Galveston
Friday & Saturday, Feb. 6-7, 2026
Headliner performing Saturday, Feb. 7 at 5:30 p.m.!
7 Lively Parades
Non-Stop Live Music from bands and DJs between TWO stages
BUY EARLY! These tickets are NOT available after January 15th.
2nd Weekend 2 Day GA Package
2nd Weekend 2 Day GA Package: Save by purchasing the Weekend Package!
The Strand – Galveston
Friday & Saturday, Feb. 13-14, 2026
Headliner performing Friday, Feb. 13 at 10:30 p.m.!
8 Lively Parades
Non-Stop Live Music from bands and DJs between TWO stages
BUY EARLY! These tickets are NOT available after January 15th.
GENERAL ADMISSION
Children 12 and under get in free with a parent or guardian.
General Admission Fri, Feb. 6
The Strand – Galveston
Friday, February 6, 2026
- 3 Parades, including The Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade
- Non-Stop Live Music from incredible bands & DJs across TWO Stages
- THE FAB 5 Block Party in honor of George Mitchell Awardee Jay Carnes
General Admission Sat, Feb. 7
The Strand – Galveston
Saturday, February 7, 2026
- 4 Parades, including the Mystic Krewe of Aquarius and Krewe of Gambrinus
- Non-Stop Live Music from incredible bands across TWO Stages
- Star-Studded Main Headliner performance on the Corona Extra Stage!
General Admission Sun, Feb. 8 – Fiesta Gras!
The Strand – Galveston
Sunday, February 8, 2026
- 2 Parades – Catch the colorful Fiesta Gras! Parade and the energetic Los Locos Vaqueros Jeep & Golf Cart Parade!
- Live Music entertainment highlighting Hispanic heritage
- Includes main headliner performance on the Corona Extra Stage!
General Admission Fri, Feb. 13
The Strand – Galveston
Friday, February 13, 2026
FIRST RESPONDERS DAY: FREE ADMISSION For All First Responders, Active Military, & Veterans + One Guest (Must Present a Valid I.D. Card)
- 3 Night Parades Including the beloved Danny Weber Memorial Fire Truck Parade and the spectacular Krewe Babalu “All Krewe” Parade!
- Non-Stop Live Music from incredible bands & DJs across TWO Stages.
- Includes main headliner performance on the Corona Extra Stage!
General Admission Sat, Feb. 14
The Strand – Galveston
Saturday, February 14, 2026
- 5 Parades including THE BIG ONE: Prime viewing for the magnificent Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade!
- Non-Stop Live Music from incredible bands & DJs across TWO Stages all day long.
ALL ACCESS BALCONY PASS
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Your VIP Party Awaits You!
Strand Street Balconies
Choose the party that’s best for you!
Balcony parties feature a great view of the Mardi Gras festivities, cash bar and music.Select balcony party tickets will be available for purchase. Your ticket will include your gate admission and entrance into designated balcony. Balcony rotation enforced when applicable. Balcony attendees must be 21 years of age or older.
Balcony Parties Will Sell Out!
Mardi Gras! Headquarters
Headquarters Balcony Party 23rd & Strand-Entrance on Strand next to Galveston Island Dry Goods Company.
Headquarters Balcony Party Highlights:
– FREE entrance into the entertainment district included in your Ticket
– Impressive view of the Corona Extra Stage with live entertainment
– In the center of all the Mardi Gras action
– Live Music
– Outstanding Parade Views
Your ticket will include your gate admission and entrance into designated balcony. Balcony parties feature a great view of the Mardi Gras festivities, cash bar, and music.
* This balcony is not handicap accessible * There is not an elevator *
TICKETS
Add a bag of beads to your balcony checkout and upgrade your experience!
Mardi Gras! Kings Court
Mardi Gras Kings Court Balcony Party 2021 Strand-Entrance on Strand across from Hendley’s.
Mardi Gras! Kings Court Balcony Party Highlights:
– FREE entrance into the entertainment district included in your Ticket
– Beautiful Trolley Station atmosphere and clean bathrooms
– Live Music
– Amazing Parade Views
Your ticket will include your gate admission and entrance into designated balcony. Balcony parties feature a great view of the Mardi Gras festivities, cash bar and music.
*The Trolly Building is handicap accessible, but to get out to the Balcony, there are a few steps to take*
TICKETS
Add a bag of beads to your balcony checkout and upgrade your experience!
Jolly Jester Jaunt 5k Fun Run
The Strand – Galveston
Saturday, February 7, 2026
No Run Gives you MORE!
2 Day Admission, Balcony Party, FREE Fun Items, FREE Libations, and more!!
Option to upgrade to a SECOND Balcony Party
Featuring the Krewe of Gambrinus, Headliner, and more!
Ticket to Ride
The Strand – Galveston
Multiple days and Parades available!
THE ULTIMATE MARDI GRAS EXPERIENCE
RIDE ABOVE THE CROWDS ON AN OFFICIAL MARDI GRAS FLOAT! (18+)
BALCONY PARTY INCLUDED (21+)
Issues with your tickets? Contact Etix customer service for help – 1-800-514-3849
Unforeseen circumstances beyond Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc. control will not be grounds for refund, including but not limited to the following: local or national weather conditions and natural disasters, waiting in lines, family and medical emergencies.