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No outside food or drinks are allowed inside the festival grounds... but we've got you covered with our amazing food & art vendors! Family Gras Info: bit.ly/3qNBc22

Make sure to bring the kiddos to our free Kids’ Court, sponsored by Metairie Bank & Raising Cane's. We'll have face painting, interactive games, hand wax art & more!

Stay up to date with all things #FamilyGras23! Text JPMARDIGRAS to 888-777 to receive all the latest news & updates for the festival.

Family Gras T-shirts will be available for purchase during the festival for $10 at the Merchandise/Information Booth! Get yours and bring some of the fun home with ya.

Family Gras officially starts today! • Gates open at 4pm • Vince Vance & the Valiants play at 5pm • The The Jacksons play at 6pm • Krewe of Excalibur & Krewe of Symphony will roll after the music Hope to see everyone there. bit.ly/3gSIziH

It's #FamilyGras Saturday! ⁣ • Gates open - 9:30am⁣ • Imagination Movers - 11am⁣ • Hailey Whitters - 12:15pm⁣ • Croce Plays Croce - 1:30pm⁣ • Don Felder - 3:00pm⁣ • Elite Fishing Series Mardi Gras Cup weigh-ins - 4pm⁣ • Rick Springfield - 4:30pm⁣ Info: bit.ly/3qNBc22

We have 4 parades this weekend/week in Jefferson Parish leading up to #MardiGras day! Mark your calendars & we hope to see y'all on the route. Info: bit.ly/3yM2et2

Happy #MardiGras! Catch Krewe of Argus, Elks Krewe of Jeffersonians, & Krewe of Jefferson TODAY starting at noon on the original Eastbound parade route 🟣⚜️🟢⚜️🟡⚜️

What a great Mardi Gras it was! Can't wait till 2024. Only 355 days to go. 💻 ⬇️ bit.ly/3EBLyID

Riding in a Mardi Gras Parade is on almost everyone's bucket list & this year, our good friend PlaidShirtYogaPants had the chance to ride with Krewe of Argus She's compiled an list of advice & info for anyone who's interested or curious about the experience bit.ly/3ynbRPj

We're 92 days away from #mardigras! The 2024 Jefferson Parish Carnival season gets started on Feb. 2, which will also be the first day of #familygras24. Here’s a sneak peak of all the upcoming parades, themes, speciality throws for this year, & more. 🎭 bit.ly/3yM2et2

📣 Calling all licensed food vendors If you're interested in receiving an application to become a food vendor for Family Gras 2024, please click the link below & fill out the attached form! If selected, you will be contacted on December 20, 2023 🟣🟢🟡 bit.ly/4ajvYiW

MARK. THOSE. CALENDARS 📅 We're officially 25 days away from #FamilyGras! The 2024 entertainment lineup will be released in the coming days. Info: bit.ly/3qNBc22

We're seeking volunteers to assist with #FamilyGras As a volunteer, you'll get a front-row seat to the festivities & will be an integral part of creating an unforgettable experience for everyone! Interested? Sign up now by clicking the link below ✍️ bit.ly/3RSYSOF

Are you looking for an "up close and personal" experience this Family Gras? VIP Royal Passes are on sale NOW Royal Pass includes: • 3-day ticket pass • Special VIP area • Back-of-stage access • Front-of-stage viewing • and more! 🎟️ bit.ly/4aVuL1N

The gates to #FamilyGras will open at the following hours: Friday, Feb. 2: 4pm Saturday, Feb. 3: 11am (Art Market opens at 9am) Sunday, Feb. 4: 11:30am The festival site is located at Mardi Gras Plaza, 3300 block of Veterans Blvd, across from Lakeside Shopping Center.

Here are your 2024 Family Gras performance times Join us February 2-4 at Mardi Gras Plaza in Metairie with performances by Tyler Hubbard, Amy Grant, Cheap Trick, ZEBRA, The Oak Ridge Boys, Revisiting Creedence Amanda Shaw, Creole Sting Beans, & Mad City. 👑 bit.ly/3qNBc22

Stay up to date with all things Jefferson Parish Mardi Gras & #FamilyGras! Text JPMARDIGRAS to 888-777 to receive text updates & alerts regarding parade routes, entertainment lineups, Family Gras gate times, weather outlooks, & more!

Congratulations to last night's Krewe of Symphony Rhythm on the Route winners! 1st Place: Bonnabel High School 2nd Place: East St. John High School 3rd Place: Andrew H. Wilson Charter School