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City of Crestview Mardi Paddy

  • When: Saturday, March 7, 2026, 12:00 pm -  6:00 pm
    This repeat is an exception to the normal repeat pattern
  • Location: Downtown Crestview, Main St, Crestview, FL 32536
  • Cost: Free

Came for the Mardi, Had to Stay for the Paddy! Get ready for Mardi Paddy, where Mardi Gras meets St. Patrick’s Day in the heart of Downtown Crestview! This two-day, family-friendly celebration blends New Orleans flair with Irish spirit — featuring food trucks, parades, pets, beads, music, and all the shamrock-shaking fun you can handle.

Friday, March 6
5:00 – 9:00 PM | Mardi Paddy Food Truck Friday in Downtown Crestview
FREE live concert by Shenanigans

Saturday, March 7
12:00 – 6:00 PM | Mardi Paddy Festival & Parade Day, Downtown Crestview

Festival Highlights (12–6 PM):
• Artisans, boutiques & market vendors
• Food trucks & festival eats
• Kids activities & craft corner
• Street performers, photo ops & festive flair
• Music all day by local favorite DJs

Pawdi-Gras Pet Parade – 1:00 PM
• All pets welcome in Mardi Paddy–themed costumes
• Prizes for the most festive pups
• Local pet vendors & shelters on site

The Main Event: Mardi Paddy Parade – 2:00 PM
• Floats, krewes, dancers & community groups
• Beads, moon pies & family fun
• Parade rolls through Downtown Crestview with designated viewing areas

Beads & Wheels Car Show – 2:00–6:00 PM
Whether you’re here for the beads, the green beer, the pups, or the parade — Mardi Paddy is where everyone gets lucky.

  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Contact Phone: (850) 974-8136
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  • Category: Family Fun

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