No matter how you like to celebrate Mardi Gras, there’s a party for you in the Charlotte area in 2023. Here’s a list of events that are free or cheap to attend. Drinks are on you, but you can expect to find some drink specials at many of these events. Some of these are family events and some are fo radults.
We’re also giving you some ideas of where find King Cake in Charlotte.
This list will be continually updated, so if you know if an event that should be listed, let us know!
King Cake in Charlotte
Interested in treating yourself to King Cake? Here are several spots where you can order one in Charlotte. Plan ahead, though, because they sell out.
- Manolo’s Latin Bakery, 4405-C Central Avenue, Charlotte
- Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen, 4001 Yancey Road, Charlotte
- Suarez Bakery, 4245 Park Road, Charlotte and Optimist Hall, 1115 N Brevard Street, Charlotte
- Publix (some locations)
- The Bakery Shoppe, 9609 Sherrill Estates Road, Huntersville
- Renaissance Pâtisserie, 6401 Morrison Blvd, Charlotte
- Sunflour Baking Company, multiple locations
Mardi Gras Celebrations in Charlotte
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Friday, February 17, 2023
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Friday, February 24, 2023
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Stock up on Mardi Gras Gear!
Mardi Gras Beads (144 Pieces) by Oojami
- Wear a long beaded necklace at your next costume get together. Perfect for a flapper costume, Just tie a knot in the bottom and you are ready to go.
- These 33″ long beaded necklaces come in a party pack of 144 pieces.
- HIGH QUALITY, Each One Is 33 Inches Long with Large 7mm Beads. Not Cheap Tiny Beads
Crazy Night Mardi Gras Temporary Tattoos – 66 Glitter Styles,Mardi Gras Party Supplies Favor Decorations
- 【Package Include】You will receive 3 sheets temporary tattoos-66 Glitter Styles,tats Stickers for kids or adult,Our mardi gras tattoos are the perfect party favor,supplies,decoration
- 【Unique Design】these safe Mardi Gras tattoos for boys and girls will have them beaming. Every set comes with an assortment of 12 designs that include everything from masquerade face mask,hats,feathers
- 【Perfect Party Accessory】A fun addition to any mardi gras party,!Each sheet measures 8.25 ” x 4.5 ” creating the perfect size tattoos!
Winlyn 128 Pcs Mardi Gras Accessories Set Bulk Party Favors Supplies Mardi Gras Beads Necklaces Coins Head Boppers Bracelets Tattoos Purple Green Gold for Mardi Gras Masquerade Parade Décor
- 128 Pcs Mardi Gras Accessories Party Favors Set: 8 pcs Sequin Mardi Gras Masks in 3 designs. 24 pcs Purple, Green, and Gold Mardi Gras Beads Necklaces and each color has 8 pcs. 72 pcs Purple, Green,…
- Color & Designs: In traditional Mardi Gras colors of purple, green, and gold, the Mardi Gras plastic coins feature comedy and tragedy masks on one side and a crown on the other. These Mardi Gras…
- Size: Each Mardi Gras masquerade mask measures about 8.5″ x 3.1″ with an elastic band. Each Mardi Gras beaded necklace has a circumference of 31″ with 7mm beads. Colorful Mardi Gras coins measure…
144 Pcs Mardi Gras Beads Necklaces Mardi Gras Decorations Assorted Metallic Purple Gold Green Bead Necklaces for Masquerade Costume Party Favors New Year Parade St Patrick Day Celebrations Supplies
- Abundant to Share: the package comes with a total of 144 Mardi Gras beads necklaces in 5 different designs, sufficient quantity and assorted designs to satisfy your daily and festival decoration…
- Sturdy and Reliable: made of quality plastic, our Mardi Gras beaded necklace is safe and reliable, smooth and colorfast, lightweight yet sturdy, will not easily break, can can be worn comfortably for…
- Distinctive Design: our Mardi Gras accessories are well designed around the Mardi Gras theme, adopting classic purple, gold, and green as the main colors, eye catching and lovely, can easily boost the…
$39.99
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Bedwina Mardi Gras Masks – (Pack of 50) Bulk Carnival Masquerade Mask Costume Party Supplies, Feather Mardi Gras Decorations for Women, Men and Kids
- PACK OF 50 MARDI GRAS MASKS – Each bulk pack of Mardi Gras masks include 50 assorted vibrant colored masks in adult sizes for men & women. Get ready to have an epic Mardi Gras party with these…
- BEAUTIFUL COLORS & FEATHERS – Because these masquerade masks come in assorted vibrant colors they fit in perfect with your Mardi Gras party supplies. Each fantasy feather mask is individually wrapped…
- DECORATE FOR ANY MARDI GRAS & MASQUERADE PARTY – If you are throwing a masquerade ball, then costume masks are a must because they make your Mardi Gras theme complete. These feather masks will be sure…
$39.89
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Mardi Gras Christmas Tree Tinsel Garland Gold Green Purple Wide Cut Metallic Streamers for Mardi Gras Party Supplies Christmas Oktoberfest Birthday Disco Party Decorations
- WHAT’S IN THE PACKAGE: Set includes 18 ft long x 3 in wide multi-colored purple garland with premium foil fringe. Thick, hanging tinsel garland strands have a beautiful, fluffy appearance and can be…
- MARDI GRAS GARLAND: Perfect addition to Mardi Gras party supplies to outline a Mardi Gras mask or to complement your Mardi Gras tree decorations. Design a festive venue by adding Mardi Gras streamers…
- PURPLE PARTY DECORATIONS: Combine with a festive red and green tinsel garland to complete Christmas party decorations, enhance a leprechaun costume, add the sparkle to masquerade party decorations, or…
$14.59
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