Mardi Gras events in the Cincy Region

Let the good times roll at these Mardi Gras celebrations in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. 

You can’t experience Cincy Culture without checking out a few of our region’s signature events. Luckily, you can choose from a full calendar of festivals, holiday celebrations, concert series, art fairs, markets, parades, museum exhibits, and beyond that exemplify our region’s indescribable culture. 

Check out some of our favorite Mardi Gras events and activities in Cincy.

Marquee Mardi Gras Events

Mainstrasse Mardi Gras Parade Mar 01

Mark your calendars for the Mainstrasse Mardi Gras Parade! Experience the spirit of New Orleans in Covington, Kentucky, and celebrate Mardi Gras with your friends and family. The parade begins at Larry’s All-American Café at Ninth and Philadelphia, heads east to Main Street…

Mardi Pardi at The Banks Mar 01

Get ready for an unforgettable Mardi Gras extravaganza at The Banks! Experience the vibrant spirit of Bourbon Street as The Banks hosts a day filled with festive celebrations. Join the lively Big Easy bar crawl from 4-9 p.m., where The Queen City Krewe Brass Band will provide the…

Other Events Occurring During Mardi Gras