Seeds of Change: Cultivating Community

Step into the gem of Fresno - the Tower District - and become part of the Tower Mardi Gras Parade & Festival—a beloved local tradition that’s set to shine brighter than ever! This year, we’re expanding the celebration to bring our vibrant community a full day of festivities, including the iconic parade, lively music, exciting activities, and family-friendly fun.

As a participant, you’ll be front and center in an event that attracts thousands of attendees, offering your organization unparalleled visibility in one of Fresno's most dynamic neighborhoods. Your participation will not only help bring this extraordinary celebration to life but will also connect your organization with the spirit of community, culture, and entertainment.

The theme of this year's celebration is Seeds of Change: Cultivating Community. Floats, art cars, and participants are encouraged to be inspired by growth, nature, community, gardens, and all things that embrace the theme. From parade floats to live music and local vendors, the Tower Mardi Gras Parade & Festival promises to deliver a day of excitement and lasting memories for all!

Be Part of the Tower Mardi Gras Parade & Festival!

Join the heart of the Tower District’s most exciting tradition—the Tower Mardi Gras Parade & Festival! This year, we’re taking the celebration to the next level with a full day of festivities, including the iconic parade, live music, thrilling activities, and family-friendly fun.

As a parade participant, you’ll be at the center of the action, showcasing your creativity and spirit to thousands of attendees. Whether you’re a business, organization, or community group, this is your chance to bring your unique flair to a cherished local tradition. Decorate a float, march with your team, or perform along the parade route—the possibilities are endless!

Don’t miss the chance to shine in one of Fresno’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Together, let’s make this year’s Mardi Gras Parade & Festival a celebration to remember!

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