# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K Fun Run!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Registration is available HERE: Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K - Mardi Gras! Galveston
   Buy EARLY to SAVE!
No run gives you MORE! Join us for the 115th celebration of Mardi Gras! Galveston. We call it "the best day ever"! The Jolly Jester Jaunt is not your average 5k. When you participate in the official Mardi Gras! Galveston Jolly Jester Jaunt 5k, you get to enjoy concerts, a balcony party, event general admission, an event themed t-shirt and mystery item, drinks, and more!
Laissez les bons temps rouler!  
  JOLLY REGISTRATION
Includes:
- 5K Registration
- One Balcony Party + Logan Ryan Concert (Friday, Feb. 6th)
- Wade Bowen Concert (Saturday, Feb. 7th)
- Fun festival T-shirt
- Participation medal (first 500 registrations)
- Mardi Gras-themed mystery item (first 500 registrations)
- FREE libations (21+)
- General Admission access to Mardi Gras! Galveston Entertainment District on Feb 6 & Feb 7
- 7 Parade Views including Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade, Mystic Krewe of Aquarius Parade, & Krewe of Gambrinus Parade
  JESTER REGISTRATION
Upgrade your run! Includes all the same perks as Jolly, PLUS an additional Balcony Party on Saturday, February 7th!
NOTE: Crazy outfits/ Team Uniforms are EXTREMELY encouraged. The more OUTRAGEOUS, the better!
  EVENT DETAILS & SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025
- 5pm-8pm: Packet Pickup- (inside Mardi Gras! Kings Court Balcony Party)
- 7:30pm: George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Award Honoree Parade
- 8:30pm: Funky Uptown Umbrella Brigade
- 10pm: Da Krewe du Roux’s Gumbeaux Gras Parade
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2025
- 9:30am: Check-in/Registration Opens- 23rd & Mechanic St.
- 10:45am: Stretch/Warm up!
- 10:55am: Runners line up at the Start- 24th & Mechanic St.
- 11am: 5K RACE TIME
- 12pm: Mystic Krewe of Aquarius Parade (Downtown by 1:30pm)
- 1pm: 15th Annual Zaniest Golf Cart Parade
- 3pm: Mardi Gras! Art Car & Jeep Parade
- 5:30pm: Wade Bowen performs
- 6pm: Krewe of Gambrinus Parade (Downtown by 7:30pm)

For more details
https://www.mardigrasgalveston.com/jolly-jester-jaunt/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/jolly-jester-jaunt-5k-fun-run/200029351542208
- **Event Categories**: parades, mardi-gras, entertainment, parties, concerts, music, sports, festivals, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 104

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Galveston
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mardi Gras! arch on 24th & Mechanic
- **lat**: 29.305996472275
- **long**: -94.795190156102
- **full address**: Mardi Gras! arch on 24th & Mechanic, 2400 Mechanic St, Galveston, TX 77550-1483, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K Fun Run! being held?
  - **A:** Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K Fun Run! takes place on Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am at Mardi Gras! arch on 24th & Mechanic, 2400 Mechanic St, Galveston, TX 77550-1483, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K Fun Run!?
  - **A:** Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K Fun Run! is organized by Jolly Jester Jaunt -Mardi Gras Galveston 5K.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K Fun Run! is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Galveston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 100+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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