Get ready for The Ultimate French Quarter Fat Tuesday Bash!

Pensacola Mardi Gras, Seville Quarter, and all Krewes invite you to the Carnival grand finale: a spectacular, all-day French Quarter Fat Tuesday Celebration on Tuesday, February 9, 2027. This epic event is the season’s closing ceremony, centered around the traditional Priscus Celebration.

THE DAY’S PLAYLIST: ROYALTY & REVELRY

11:00 am: Jazz Royalty Brunch

• The day begins with a New Orleans-style menu, Half Shell Vodka Bloody Mary Specials, classic low country boil, and live, soulful jazz. Outside, a vibrant street party in the End o’the Alley courtyard features fresh, boiled crawfish and more live entertainment.

5:00 pm: The Grand Krewe Takeover

• The party ramps up as Mardi Gras Krewes, in full gear, descend on Seville Quarter, throwing beads and transforming the complex into a pulsing, mini-French Quarter. Continuous live entertainment, with multiple bands and DJs, takes over every room, keeping the energy non-stop.

7:00 pm: The Priscus Coronation & Awards Ceremony

• Formal proceedings begin with the entrance of Krewe Royalty and local elected officials. Danny Zimmern, President of Pensacola Mardi Gras, will hand out the official 2026 Mardi Gras season awards. The night climaxes with the formal Coronation of the new Priscus Royalty for Mardi Gras 2026, officially turning the page to next year.

Nighttime Festivities: The Grand Finale

• The French Quarter night culminates in a celebratory frenzy at Phineas Phogg’s with a high-energy Mardi Gras drag show and non-stop dancing. Live entertainment, including brass bands, party DJs, and drink specials, will energize the entire Seville Quarter complex through the night, marking the bittersweet end of the 2027 Mardi Gras season and the start of Lent.