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Gator by the Bay

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 β€” Saturday, May 9, 2026

About This Event

Bring the party spirit to Imperial Beach with Gator by the Bay on Wednesday, May 6, 2026,four days of Mardi Gras celebration without leaving Southern California! This festive family event features nonstop music, dancing, food, and colorful entertainment that captures bayou energy right on the bay. Your kids will love the parade atmosphere, live performances, and food vendors celebrating New Orleans culture.

Quick Glance

  • 4-day Mardi Gras celebration
  • Live music and dancing
  • Food, crafts, and vendor booths
  • Family-friendly festival atmosphere

Pro Tip: Wear comfortable shoes for dancing and bring a small wagon or backpack,you'll want hands free to enjoy beads, food, and the parade with your family!

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