Events
2026 Portland Mardi Gras Parade
February 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
Celebrate Mardi Gras on Mississippi Avenue with a lively neighborhood parade full of brass bands, colorful costumes, dancing and high-energy street vibes. The parade is bringing New Orleans–style music, beads and community spirit to local bars, shops, and sidewalks. Expect joyful chaos, great people-watching and a party that spills all along the avenue.
The parade steps off at 7 p.m. starting near Humboldt St and proceeds down Mississippi Avenue to Cook St., just past Fremont.
