Mardi Gras
Select Dates, Jan. 18 through Mar. 16
Join the family-friendly fun of Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ 9th annual Mardi Gras Festival—now bigger and better than ever! Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and colorful beads of New Orleans’ world-famous famous celebration right here in San Antonio.
If you’ve never been to our annual Mardi Gras Festival or if you come year after year, you absolutely can’t miss this year’s event. We’ve got your favorite Six Flags Fiesta Texas Mardi Gras traditions, plus all-new experiences for everyone in the family.
Let yourself be transported to the Big Easy with authentic live music, unique performances and excitement at every turn. Our signature event, the famous Mardi Gras parade, is now bigger and better than ever with over-the-top floats and beads galore!
Make sure to come hungry because our culinary team is preparing a heap of all your New Orleans favorites to enjoy. Feast on our specialty gumbo, jambalaya, beignets, and so much more.
Mardi Gras Festival is included with park admission. Pair all of this fantastic festival fun with the thrills and chills of your favorite rides at Six Flags Fiesta Texas for family-friendly fun and lifelong memories!
Let The Good Times Roll!
New! - Mardi Gras Parade: Spectacle of Color
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary sights and sounds of our Mardi Gras Parade—with favorite floats and all-new sights to experience! Larger-than-life sparkling floats, mesmerizing street performers and an electrifying musical score will enchant and delight spectators of all ages. At several points along the route, we’ll pause the parade, and you can join us for dancing, singing, and merrymaking!
Delicious Food & Beverage
Our Mardi Gras Festival is a feast for the eyes AND the tastebuds! We deliver the delicious flavors of New Orleans with sweets and savories like beignets, gumbo, jambalaya, red beans and rice, and so much more.
Live Entertainment
A vibrant variety of live music and thrilling entertainment awaits at our Mardi Gras Festival. Enjoy singing, dancing, stilt walkers and acrobats, specialty acts, and more. At some shows, you can join our talented performers in the fun. Around every corner is something new to see and hear!
Family Fun Activities
Kids of all ages will find plenty of family-friendly activities. Visit our craft booth to create your own festive masks. Everyone is an artist when working together on our gigantic Mardi Gras color-by-number mural.
Things to Know Before You Go
Certain rides, shows, and attractions may be unavailable due to maintenance, weather conditions, or other circumstances. No full facial costume masks and/or coverings are permitted. No props, accessories, or any item perceived as weaponry are permitted.