Marda Gras

Marda Gras Street Festival

Sunday August 8, 2021 10:00 am - 5:00 pm - GOING AHEAD!

MARDA GRAS IS HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE ITS RETURN IN 2021 (subject to change due to public health restrictions).

Marda Gras is a FREE family-friendly event in the heart of Marda Loop. The longest running street festival in Calgary. Take part in a pedestrian friendly, car-free day with your friends and family – shopping local and reconnecting with the community.

Programming has been adjusted for the 2021 event year. Marda Gras’ live music, dance performances and interactive kids area will return in 2022!

**The event remains subject to change due to Covid-19 public health restrictions**

Getting to Marda Gras

33rd Avenue SW between 18th and 22nd Street

Marda Gras is hosted on the streets of Marda Loop, on 33rd Avenue SW between 19th and 22nd street.

2021 event will take place on August 8, 2021!

Vendors

Register & Pay Online

Part of what makes Marda Gras unique is the vendors! Adding something special to the culture and atmosphere of the event, the festival welcomes all styles of vendor to showcase their products and services. Register to participate today!

Vendor Registration

Volunteers

The festival has not determined 2021 volunteer needs at this time

In the past, Marda Gras has hosted over 35,000 visitors during this single-day annual festival. Volunteers are a major contribution to its success.

Volunteers are encouraged to register with us and join a warm, welcoming Marda Gras family committed to excellence.

** 2021 Volunteer Needs have not been determined, however you are welcome to register and receive notifications about future volunteer opportunities**

Volunteer Registration