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2019 Tickets on Sale Now
Tickets are now on sale at Ticket Tomato for the 2019 Mardi Gras Ball! $2 of each ticket goes automatically to our non-profit recipients selected by the Goode Werks Krewe. You have the option to donate more during the check out process if you wish!
Ball and Parade Posters and Press Kit
If you’d like to print your own Poster for the Ball or Mardi Gras Parade here are the links to print-ready PDF files: 2017 Portland Mardi Gras Ball Poster Mardi Gras PARADE Flyer 2017 and this year’s FIRE ON THE BAYOU logo – 300dpi And an entire press kit .zip file with Press release, and…
2018 Parade Details
Free, Family Friendly, Community Event! Join the Mysti Krewe of Nimbus for the Mardi Gras Parade! Details: 5:30: Parade line up at Victoria Bar (4835 N Albina Ave Portland, OR 97217) 6:00 kids costume contest – begin gathering at Luke’s Frame Shop (4703 N. ALBINA AVE http://www.lukesframeshop.com/) 6:00 Costume contest begins – aim to end…
Upcoming Krewe and Mardi Gras events 2015!
Here’s what’s happening in Portland Coming up after the Ball: February 17th: Mardi Gras Day Parade on Mississippi Avenue! Start at Ecliptic Brewing. Parade starts at 6:30 pm, so get there earlier to get in the line up. All ages, all community invited to parade along! Wear your best Mardi Gras attire, flashing lights, what…
2018 Mardi Gras Season!
Save the date! The 2018 Mardi Gras Ball is February 10th, 2018 at the Tiffany Center Emerald Ballroom – same location as last year. The Mardi Gras Day parade is scheduled for February 13th – Mardi Gras Day!

Why are Purple, Green and Gold so important?
Purple, Green and Gold: The Colors of Mardi Gras One of the things that brings Mardi Gras to life are the colors associated with the celebration – purple, green and gold. It is thought that these colors were introduced by the Krewe of Rex in 1872. But it wasn’t until 20 years later that the…