New Bern-Ghent 6th Annual Mardi Gras
Saturday, February 26, 2022
11 am – 5 pm
Spencer Avenue between Third Street & Fifth Street
All are welcome to join the fun, spectators and participants alike! The Ghent Neighborhood Association and friends look forward to having you join us for New Bern Mardi Gras 2022.
New this year is the 1st Annual Trolley Run, a one-mile walk/run event from one end of Spencer to the other.
Laissez les bons temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!)
P.S. This a fun-only event — no politics, no religion. Thank you!
A portion of this year’s proceeds will be donated to the North Carolina chapter of The ALS Association.
Parade Registration
Floats, truck/trailer, antique cars, horses and riders, horse carriages, dancers, walking groups, hula hoopers, creative vehicles, etc., are welcome.
Trolley Run
A one-mile run/walk event from one end of Spencer Ave. to the other. Open to runners, walkers, and stroller walkers of all ages. Costume encouraged.
Vendor Registration
Face painters, artists, food trucks, crafters, candle makers, wood crafters, merchants, home decor, and more are welcome.
Sponsorship
We welcome sponsors at all levels, whether you’d like to sponsor our musicians or performers, or you’d like to sponsor the event on a general level.
