Fantastic Mardi Gras Events for Texas & Illinois Divisions

Mardi Gras is the time for America’s favorite mystery masquerade. So get into the spirit and plan a night of masks, glitter, costumes and beads.

Taylor Morrison makes it easy to plan the ‘night out’ you deserve by highlighting the best events near our Chicago, Austin and Houston communities to imbibe and get your dance on. From southern food to top-notch Jazz, embrace the magic of Mardi Gras.

Hop to it, find your inner New Orleans!

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Chicago Real Estate: Home of the Navy Pier Crawl

Chicago’s biggest and best Mardi Gras celebration takes place on Saturday, February 6th from 2 – 8 p.m. at Navy Pier. Eight separate bars join forces to create the most fabulous indoor pub crawl you’ve ever experienced. Enjoy heaps of food and drink specials as well as marvelous music and entertainment. Buy tickets in advance as this event sells out fast.

For those who need more than just one Mardi Gras party to get their fill, check out this exhaustive list of holiday events in Chicago. You’ll find crawfish boils, booze cruises and more.

Austin Homes Prepare for Fat Tuesday

It’s no surprise that a town known for music and parties goes all out for Mardi Gras!

You can go southern traditional with live Cajun music at the Fat Tuesday Music Fest (February 9th, 7 – 10 p.m. at The High Road on Dawson Lodge) or opt for international fare at the Carnaval Brasileiro February 27th at the Palmer events center. The annual Brazilian-style samba party takes a slice out of Rio de Janeiro and brings it all the way to Texas!

For additional events all month long, consult Mardi Gras Austin. You’ll be stuffing your face with king cake in no time.

Mardi Gras Fun near Houston Properties

If you’re not heading to New Awlins, find the next best thing right nearby in Galveston!

Discover eleven straight nights of Mardi Gras goodies with an incredible line-up of music, entertainment, costumes and of course, southern delicacies.

Organizers predict over three million beads will be thrown at Mardi Gras Galveston so buy your discount tickets online today for an event that promises to be fun for the entire family!

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