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The Biggest Mardi Gras Festival in Texas Returns to Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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SAN ANTONIO, TX – Six Flags Fiesta Texas is bringing the energy, flavor, and rhythm of New Orleans back to San Antonio for its largest and most spectacular Mardi Gras Festival yet! From January 18 to March 16, 2025, this incredible family-friendly event will immerse visitors in the lively traditions of Mardi Gras with dazzling parades, mouthwatering cuisine, and world-class entertainment.

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a foodie, or a family looking for unforgettable fun, the Mardi Gras Festival is the perfect experience. Read on to see what makes this year’s festival bigger and better than ever!

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A Parade Like No Other

Introducing the All- New Mardi Gras Parade: Spectacle of Color. The heart of the Mardi Gras Festival is the biggest Mardi Gras Parade in park history. Featuring five brand-new, intricately designed floats alongside fan-favorite returning floats, this year’s procession is guaranteed to leave guests in awe.

But it’s not just about watching the parade, it’s about being part of it! Guests of all ages are invited to join in the excitement by dancing, singing, and celebrating at two interactive stops along the route. Accompanied by a captivating original musical score and mesmerizing street performers, the parade delivers a dazzling dose of New Orleans magic to Texas.

A Culinary Adventure with the “Taste of Mardi Gras”

Food lovers, rejoice! The “Taste of Mardi Gras” festival is back with an expanded menu that takes you on a flavorful culinary trip straight to Louisiana. This year’s expanded offerings include iconic dishes like:

  • Gumbo: Savor the hearty, soulful stew that’s a true taste of the South.
  • Jambalaya: Spicy, flavorful, and bursting with all the vibrant ingredients of Cajun cuisine.
  • Beignets: An absolute must-have sweet treat covered in powdered sugar.

And if you’re ready for bold new flavors, don’t miss specials like Bacon Boudin Bites and refreshing Frozen Hurricanes. With more locations and options than ever before, it’s a foodie paradise waiting to be explored.

 

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Family-Friendly Entertainment

The Mardi Gras Festival offers more than just rides and food, it sets the stage for nonstop entertainment across the park. Highlights include:

  • NEW! – The Fleur de Lis: A debut performance featuring music and dance that transports you to the heart of New Orleans.
  • NEW! – The GummBeaux and The Voo Doo Dolls: An energetic blend of storytelling, music, and choreography that will charm audiences of all ages.

For the brave and curious, the Houngan House of Voodoo offers a mystifying walk-through attraction filled with enchanted curiosities, eerie potions, and magical artifacts. Included with park admission, this experience adds just the right touch of mystique to your Mardi Gras adventure.

Creative Fun for All Ages

This year, Six Flags Fiesta Texas introduces a brand-new attraction, Mardi’s Craft Corner. Perfect for families, this activity haven offers complimentary mask-making and a massive color-by-number mural where both kids and adults can contribute to a collaborative piece of art. Leave with your own artistic Mardi Gras keepsakes and memories you’ll cherish.

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Plan Your Visit

Best of all, every Mardi Gras Festival event is included with your park admission! Don’t just visit once, experience the Mardi Gras Festival as often as you’d like with a 2025 Season Pass! With exclusive perks like free parking, skip-the-line passes, and discounts on food and merchandise, the Season Pass offers unbeatable value.

Whether you’re a local who loves Six Flags or traveling from out of town for this special event, a Season Pass gives you access to the park all year long, Mardi Gras included!

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