Not sure what to do this Mardi Gras in SWFL? Here's a list of fun things to do in the SWFL commmunity!
9th Annual Mardi Gras Trolley Event
Feb 26th
7-11pm
About this Event
Get ready to celebrate Mardi Gras!
Join us for a Mardi Gras themed trolley event and enjoy drink samples and appetizer samples at various South Cape hotspots!
Tickets for the South Cape Mardi Gras Trolley Event are available for purchase online via Eventbrite and in-person via South Cape Hub (cash only / no fees), located at 909 SE 47th Terrace. **No cash sales from 5pm-8pm on the day of the event
Dress for the occasion and you could win the official Photo Booth Contest* & win four tickets to our next trolley event!
Ticket price includes:
Wristband to board the trolleys.
Passport of locations - get every stamp & you could win the grand prize*
A drink sample and a candy sample at each location.
Eligibility to win prizes for answering trolley trivia!
Access to the official photo booth contest* - winning photo receives a total of 4 tickets to the St. Patrick's Day Trolley Event in March.
Designated driver tickets are available. DDs receive all the benefits of standard tickets, except for drink samples. DDs receive a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage, such as a bottled water or soda, at locations upon request. (This is a 21+ event. Valid ID at check-in will be required.)
Expect lots of entertainment, including live music, dancing, singing and more!
Participating Locations & Samples:
• Backstreets Sports Bar - Mardi Gras Kiss & Chicken & Sausage Gumbo
• Cruisers Cape Coral - 57 Chevy & Cajun Dirty Rice
• The Dive - TBD & Crawfish
• Dixie Live - Green Masquerade & TBD
• Dixie Roadhouse - Voodoo Juice & TBD
• Kimber's Wine & Cigar Lounge - Shark Attack and Red Beans, Rice & Sausage
• Monkey Bar Steak & Seafood - Hurricane & Andouille Sausage
• Rack'em Spirit & Times - Bourbon Street & Mom's Gingerbread Cookies
• Ralph's Place - Mysterious Bubbles & Voodoo Chicken
• Rusty's Raw Bar & Grill - Passionfruit Hurricane & TBD
• Sidecar Treats - Wine Slushy & Rice Crispy Treat
• Tiki Bar - Hurricane & Fried Green Tomatoes
Be sure to stop by the South Cape Hub for the Photo Booth Contest. The contest winner receives a total of 4 tickets to the St. Patrick's Day Trolley Event held on March 17.
Check-in times & locations:
Early check-in: 10am to 5pm at South Cape Hub (909 SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral)
Regular check-in: 6pm-7:30pm at two locations: South Cape Hub and Big John's Plaza (near Pinch-a-Penny)
Late check-in: ‘til 10pm at South Cape Hub
This is a 21+ event. Valid ID at check-in will be required.
https://allevents.in/cape%20coral/9th-annual-south-cape-mardi-gras-trolley-event/10000259503039577?ref=eventlist-cat
Fat Tuesday Celebration
March 1st
Duval Street in Cape Coral
4721 Vincennes Blvd, Cape Coral, FL
6-9pm
We have the lively and talented Clive performing from 6-9. We will have drink specials all night but your first hurricane is
included along with a delicious all you can eat buffet & its not Fat Tuesday without your mask and mardi gras beads!!
Don't miss Fat Tuesday @ Duval Street
https://allevents.in/cape%20coral/fat-tuesday-celebration/10000260561645897?ref=eventlist-cat
Mardi Gras Festival
March 5th
12-9pm
Centennial Park
2000 W First St, Fort Myers, FL
Help us welcome Mardi Gras Festival to Centennial Park,
Fort Myers this March! Enjoy live entertainment, authentic New Orleans styled meals, and great atmosphere all day long! Make sure to save the date!
https://www.facebook.com/events/centennial-park/mardi-gras-festival/366829308128475/
Mardi Gras Kids Party
Feb 26th
5 – 8 PM
William Bill Austen Youth Center
315 SW 2nd Ave, Cape Coral, FL
Parents can enjoy a night out while their kids enjoy a colorful Mardi Gras celebration! Kids will enjoy games, mask making, face painting and more!
Admission is $20 per person and food will also be provided to all participants. Parents are not required to stay.
Pre-registration is required by February 25 at 239-242-3950.
https://www.facebook.com/events/4686315811435453/