--- title: Spend Mardi Gras in Destin description: Destin is known for many things- idyllic beaches, charming culture, and of course, outstanding parties! If you're looking for a fun place to celebrate Mardi Gras, then you should plan to visit Destin! 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If you're looking for a fun place to celebrate Mardi Gras, then you should plan to visit Destin! Here are a few of the festivities that await you in and around Destin. ![llanydd-lloyd-5kL77tAHTqQ-unsplash](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/hs-fs/hubfs/llanydd-lloyd-5kL77tAHTqQ-unsplash.jpg?width=3784&name=llanydd-lloyd-5kL77tAHTqQ-unsplash.jpg) #### Mardi Gras at Destin Commons  ##### February 25, 2022 Head to Destin Commons for tons of Mardi Gras fun! This year, there will be a [parade and a Mardi Gras masquerade](https://destincommons.com/event/11315/)! This family-friendly event will feature live music, free face painting, a photo booth, and more! An exciting parade will take place at 7 PM!  ![thomas-park-den6EylZH9w-unsplash](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/hs-fs/hubfs/thomas-park-den6EylZH9w-unsplash.jpg?width=6000&name=thomas-park-den6EylZH9w-unsplash.jpg) #### Mardi Gras at HarborWalk Village ##### February 26-27, 2022 HarborWalk Village has a planned full schedule of Mardi Gras activities. A giant [Mardi Gras celebration](https://www.facebook.com/events/2974661206118612/) will take place on the 26th. There will also be street performers, live music by Fais Do-Do, and lots more! The main event is an authentic Mardi Gras parade, which will take place at 4 PM. Get ready to see some festive floats and catch lots of beads! On the 27th, HarborWalk Village will host [Pawdi Gras](https://www.facebook.com/events/454337336169489/), which is dedicated to dogs! Puppies dressed up in their best Mardi Gras costumes are invited to participate in a 30-minute parade (with their owners, of course). Registration starts at 3 PM, with the parade following shortly after at 4 PM. ![hush-naidoo-jade-photography-w4sdEk6P44c-unsplash](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/hs-fs/hubfs/hush-naidoo-jade-photography-w4sdEk6P44c-unsplash.jpg?width=5472&name=hush-naidoo-jade-photography-w4sdEk6P44c-unsplash.jpg) #### Mardi Gras Golf Scramble  ##### February 26, 2022  In Shalimar, the Heritage Museum for Northwest Florida has invited golfers to participate in a [Mardi Gras Scramble](https://www.facebook.com/theheritagemuseum/photos/a.10151494599958896/10160286718998896/)! This event, which will take place at the Shalimar Pointe Golf Club, will offer solo and team competitions for prizes. There will also be a raffle and silent auction to benefit the museum! To be placed on a team, call the museum at (850)678-2615. #### Don't Forget Dinner! Looking for a New Orleans-style meal? Check out one of Destin's top cajun/creole restaurants! [Louisiana Lagniappe](http://www.thelouisianalagniappe.com/) is an upscale waterfront restaurant that serves Louisiana seafood with creole flair. [Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House](https://boshamps.com/) is another great option!  Destin is a magical place to spend Mardi Gras! Plan your trip today!  ### POPULAR POSTS ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [Activities (135)](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/tag/activities) - [Amusement (117)](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/tag/amusement) - [Events (106)](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/tag/events) - [Shopping and Dining (75)](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/tag/shopping-and-dining) - [Family (74)](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/tag/family) ![emeraldcoast-footer](https://www.emeraldcoast.me/hs-fs/hubfs/emeraldcoast-footer.jpg?width=1920&name=emeraldcoast-footer.jpg "emeraldcoast-footer") Contact Us [800-678-9999](callto:800-678-9999)   SIGN UP FOR UPDATES Copyright © 2022 Resortia LLC [Privacy Policy](http://steamboat.net/privacy-policy)