THE MELLO MELLO BIG FAT MARDI GRAS

Event information

“Bark out thunder. Roar out lightning. Kick over tombstones. Wake up the Dead.”

Here be a callout for all wildmen, big chiefs, baby dolls, grand marshalls, carnival kings & queens, maskers, zulus, spyboys, maids, horn-blowers, bead-throwers, exposers, soul, jazz, rock and rollers.
The MelloMello Mardi Gras struts into town in its carnival finery to bring you a night of Crescent City merriment, mischief, mayhem and make-believe. Come and let the good times roll all night long

With live music from:
Edgar Summertyme Jones
Speakeasy Bootleg Brass Band
Harlequin Dynamite Marching Band

& special New Orleans DJ Sets from
Edgar Jones
The Mellodigy

“If you go to the Mardi Gras, somebody'll tell you what carnival for” -Professor Longhair

So get out your carnival costume and parade on down to the MelloMello Mardi Gras for a second line shake-down like no other.

Cajun & New Orleans Food
New Orleans Cocktails & Drinks Specials
Crowning of the Carnival King & Queen

Proceeds will be going to the New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund, a grassroots charity doing their best to get the working musicians and community bands of N'awlins back on their feet in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. More info here: http://www.nomrf.org/