Dear Fellow Merchants, Citizens and Downtown Residences:
It’s that time of year again! We are excited to share the following information with you for Mardi Gras Weekend, Friday – Sunday, February 28th, March 1st & 2nd, 2025. We appreciate your participation in helping the town and guests to have a Happy and Safe Mardi Gras Weekend!!
Street Closings for Parades (NO PARKING):
Doo-Dah Parade – Friday, February 28, 2025 – 6:30 PM till the end of Parade:
Jefferson Street at Lions Park to Henderson
Henderson Street from Line to Market
Market Street from Henderson to Austin
Austin Street from Market to Walnut
ABSOLUTELY NO BEADS, ETC ARE TO BE THROWN FROM BALCONIES OR ROOF TOPS DURING THE PARADES
Motorcycle & Grand Parade – Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 10:00 AM till the end of the Parade:
Walnut Street from Bonham to Dallas (This street starts at 8:00 am)
Bonham, Clarksville, Orleans, Henderson from Polk to Soda
Lafayette Street from Market to Walnut (Some portion saved for bands loading and unloading)
Austin from Market to Train Depot (This street starts at 8:00 am)
Dallas Street from Polk to Walnut (This street starts at 8:00 am)
Motorcycle / Grand Parade – Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 1:00PM till the end of the Parade:
Polk Street from Hwy 49 East to South of Bridge
Motorcycle & Grand Parade – Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 1:30PM till the end of the Parade
ABSOLUTELY NO BEADS, ETC ARE TO BE THROWN FROM BALCONIES OR ROOF TOPS DURING THE PARADES
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Children’s Parade – Sunday, March 2, 2025 from 1:00PM to end of Parade:
Walnut Street from Bonham to Dallas (This street starts at 12:00 pm)
Polk Street from Hwy 49 to Dallas (This street starts at 1:30pm)
Bonham, Clarksville, Orleans, Henderson from Polk to Soda
Lafayette Street from Market to Walnut
Austin from Market to Walnut
Children’s Parade – Sunday, March 2, 2025 from 1:30PM till the end of the Parade
ABSOLUTELY NO BEADS, ETC ARE TO BE THROWN FROM BALCONIES OR ROOF TOPS DURING THE PARADES
Alley and Street Closings for the Duration of Event
1. Alley from Market to Polk – Behind Post Office
2. Alley from Austin to Lafayette
3. Austin Street from Walnut to Market
4. Vale Street from Lafayette to Dallas
5. Dallas Street from Walnut to Market
6. Courthouse Parking Lot
It is understood that any and all emergency vehicles must be allowed to use these streets and alleys if necessary.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping the Krewe of Hebe put on this safe and wonderful event which benefits our city. We appreciate your cooperation and continued support in our 35th year!
Sincerely,
Robin Johnson
Krewe of Hebe, President