Galveston Mardi Gras 2025 Parade. Saturday, march 1, brings the krewe d’esprit rosaire parade, z krewe z parade, ben e keith parade, jumpin’ jays bumpin’ bus parade, and the grand knights of momus parade. Galveston will host a mardi gras ball, with proceeds benefiting beads for needs’ mission to open a community living facility.
Galveston is held annually during the two weeks preceding lent. Galveston, the island comes alive with extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment and the best gulf coast cuisine in the world.