Mardi Gras is just around the corner and officially kicks off next Friday, Feb 6! 💜💛💚 As the third-largest celebration in the country, Galveston goes all in with two full weeks of parades, beads flying, balcony parties on The Strand, live music, and way too much good food! Feb. 6–17, 2026. Balcony tickets are on sale, so comment “balcony” and we’ll send you a code for 20% off tickets! #MardiGras #FatTuesday #MardiGras2026 #BalconyView