Mardi Gras Weekend in Deadwood. The best party North of New Orleans!

Don’t miss the best Mardi Gras celebration north of the Bayou! Come to Deadwood, South Dakota for a weekend full of free food, a parade, parties, themed cocktails and live music. Plus, there are special open container zones where you can roam from one Deadwood bar to the next (beer and wine only).

Schedule of Events:

February 9, 2024:

5-8 P.M: New! Deadwood Cajun Cocktail Crawl

Hit the saloons to find Mardi Gras-themed cocktails like the Hurricane and more, from 5-8pm on Friday. This event is held at a variety of locations throughout Deadwood. Do you want your business to be a part of the Cocktail Crawl? Fill out the form here – Mardi Gras Cocktail Crawl Form.

7-11 P.M: Free Mardi Gras Masquerade Party King and Queen Coronation
Music by Tunes and Thrills DJ - Historic Franklin Hotel

February 10, 2024:

2-4 P.M: Free Cajun Cook-off

Taste some of the finest Cajun foods in the region at this free Cajun cook-off competition. - Locations Throughout Deadwood - If you would like your business to participate in the Cook-off, fill out the form here - Cajun Cook-Off  Form.

7 P.M: Deadwood’s Annual Mardi Gras Parade

Get a spot on Main Street and collect your share of thousands of sets of beads thrown during the parade. - Main Street

Enter a float in the parade, it’s Free! - Call the Chamber at (605) 578-1876.

7-11 P.M: Free Music by Tunes and Thrills DJ - Historic Franklin Hotel

Dates: February 9 - 10, 2024

Location:

Various Venue,
Deadwood, SD 57732.

For more info on any events, call the Deadwood Chamber at 1-800-999-1876. And don’t wait, Book Your Room today! This is one of our most popular parties.

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