# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 05:45 am
- **Event Description**: ? Downtown Mardi Gras
The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen

? Saturday, February 21st
? Downtown Washington, Missouri
? All-Day Celebration

Join us for an all-day Downtown Mardi Gras celebration filled with shopping, food, music, drinks, and New Orleans flair!

This is a community-wide event featuring downtown businesses, restaurants, bars, and shops — all coming together for one big festive day.

? Daytime
Shopping & Retail Specials
Downtown shops will be offering Mardi Gras-themed specials, discounts, food, drinks, and activities throughout the day.

? 5:30 PM – Mardi Gras March Down Main Street
A festive march down Main Street featuring live music with a band riding on the back of a truck, bringing the energy, sound, and spirit of Mardi Gras through downtown.
(This is a march — not a street-closure parade)

? Evening
Live Jazz, (at The Alley) Food & Drink Specials
Downtown bars and restaurants will feature themed cocktails, food specials, and Mardi Gras celebrations into the night.

? Dress the Part & Join the Fun
Wear beads, a mask, or purple, green & gold to unlock Mardi Gras specials throughout downtown!

? What to Expect
Live jazz music
Mardi Gras cocktails & food specials
Shopping & retail discounts
Fortune telling
King cakes, gumbo, jambalaya, beignets & more
Community celebration atmosphere
Downtown-wide participation

? Maps, participating businesses, specials, and updates will be posted here in the event page under the Discussion tab.

? Follow this event for updates, schedules, featured businesses, and full details.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/events/downtown-mardi-gras-the-ball-of-the-two-well-known-gentlemen/200029692583056
- **Event Categories**: mardi-gras, music, entertainment, live-music, shopping, trips-adventures, food-drinks, jazz, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 172

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **location**: Downtown Washington Mo
- **full address**: Downtown Washington Mo

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen being held?
  - **A:** Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 05:45 am at Downtown Washington Mo.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen?
  - **A:** Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen is organized by The Alley.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Downtown Mardi Gras: The Ball of the Two Well-Known Gentlemen is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 170+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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