March 2 Mardi Gras in Asheville Enjoy a variety of events filled with music, dance and costumes during Asheville's Mardi Gras. The Mardi Gras Grand Parade takes place at 3:05 PM. in downtown Asheville. This event will happen rain or shine. They'll be dancing in the streets of Asheville. Everyone is invited to participate in, or simply spectate this family-friendly spectacle. Asheville's Mardi Gras downtown celebration is rapidly growing as more and more sparkles, feathers, and beads show up each year to march in the annual parade.
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Saturday, February 9, 2013
Asheville Mardi Gras Grand Parade
February 10 - Mardi Gras Grand Parade at 3:05 p.m. in downtown Asheville. The Parade will step off from Wall Street on Bacchus Sunday, at 3:05 PM. rain or shine. They'll be dancing in the streets of Asheville. Along the parade route, you can choose from spectacular chocolate shops, yummy bakeries and restaurants, amazing gift shops, fun bookshops, superior art galleries, and remarkable florists and designers.
The 6th Annual Queen’s Ball: immediately follows the Parade at Pack’s Tavern’s Century Room. This year's Ball, features live performances by Asheville’s only working cajun/zydeco/Louisiana style dance band “Bayou Diesel”, drum and dance troop “Zabumba!”, local Mardi Gras marching band “Asheville Second Line”, and the talented dance troop from the Urban Arts Institute “Eternity”. Pack’s Tavern’s Century Room is located above Packs Tavern.
Both the Parade and Ball are always free, family friendly and open to the public. This year’s theme is “French Broads and Odd Fellows”. Asheville Mardi Gras is an all volunteer community based organization made up of New Orleans ex-pats, aficionados of that culture, and some fun loving folks who just LOVE a good party.
Get a link for details about Asheville's Mardi Gras Parade, the Queen's Ball and other Asheville events on the Asheville NC Visitor Guide.
The 6th Annual Queen’s Ball: immediately follows the Parade at Pack’s Tavern’s Century Room. This year's Ball, features live performances by Asheville’s only working cajun/zydeco/Louisiana style dance band “Bayou Diesel”, drum and dance troop “Zabumba!”, local Mardi Gras marching band “Asheville Second Line”, and the talented dance troop from the Urban Arts Institute “Eternity”. Pack’s Tavern’s Century Room is located above Packs Tavern.
Both the Parade and Ball are always free, family friendly and open to the public. This year’s theme is “French Broads and Odd Fellows”. Asheville Mardi Gras is an all volunteer community based organization made up of New Orleans ex-pats, aficionados of that culture, and some fun loving folks who just LOVE a good party.
Get a link for details about Asheville's Mardi Gras Parade, the Queen's Ball and other Asheville events on the Asheville NC Visitor Guide.
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