Mardi Gras River Parade and Festival
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A procession of decorated river barges will transform the San Antonio River Walk into a floating Bourbon Street. Krewes of costumed revelers & live entertainment will celebrate Mardi Gras San Antonio Style! Enjoy live music on Arneson Stage from 11am to 7pm, and a festival of food, arts & crafts, activities and more at La Villita. Parade will take place 3pm-5pm. THIS EVENT WILL GO ON RAIN OR SHINE.
Mardi Gras River Parade and Festival
Phone : 210-227-4262 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com
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