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Long Beach Mardi Gras
February 15, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
FREEAs one of the largest annual FREE community events in Long Beach California, #MardiGrasLB invites you to join thousands of cheering revelers as Shoreline Village hosts an afternoon of live music, bead throws, a parade, novelty acts and more. Join folks of all ages in dressing up, dancing, and making merry.
The highlight of our annual family-friendly celebration is our Long Beach Mardi Gras PARADE!! All are welcome and participation is FREE!!
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE (all FREE)
Hula Hoop Dancers, 2-3pm
Tarot Card Reader, 12-2pm
Stilt Walker, 12-3pm
Zydeco Trail Riders, 1-4pm
Big Butter Jazz Band, 2-5 pm (Stage 2, Sugar Daddies)
Accordion Player, 2-5pm
Face painting, 1-4pm (children only)
Contortionist, 12:45, 1:15, 2:30 and 3:15pm
Samba Dancers, 2:30-3:30pm
Solar Power DJ, 1-5 pm
Mime (roaming), 1:30-3:30pm
PARADE, 2:30pm
DJ DELVEK, 1-5pm
BEAD THROWS, throughout the day
Also keep an eye out for: mask making, mime, henna artist, caricatures, tarot card reading, and much more!”
PARKING INFO
Shoreline Village parking WILL sell out for this event (401-435 Shoreline Village Dr., Long Beach, CA 90802) , we recommend parking in either of the lots listed below:
• Aquarium Parking/Queensway Bay Garage, 99 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
◦ Self-Park:
▪ The first 30 minutes are free
▪ 30 min to 1.5 hours – $3
▪ 1.5 to 2.5 hours – $6
▪ 2.5 to 4 hours – $8
▪ 4 to 5 hours – $12
▪ 5 to 8 hours – $15
▪ 8 hours to 24 hours – $16
▪ Lost ticket fee – $24
or
• Pike Parking Garage, 65 South Cedar Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802
◦ Self-Park:
▪ The first 30 minutes are free
▪ 30 min to 1.5 hours – $3
▪ 1.5 to 2.5 hours – $6
▪ 2.5 to 4 hours – $9
▪ 4 to 5 hours – $12
▪ 5 to 6 hours – $15
▪ 6 Hours to 24 hours – $16
▪ Lost ticket fee – $24
-We are on the free Passport bus route and are near the Blue line train. A ride-sharing service should also be considered.
THIS IS A FREE EVENT!!