February 23, 2010 - February 23, 2010 (Approximate Date(s) Only!)
Event Categories:
Music Event, Concert, Entertainment, Parade
Description:
The River Run Events Plaza has been converted to the Big Easy! Snatch those traditionally famous beads tossed from the wacky contestants of Keystones Float Parade. Drinking, dancing, bead collecting and a Float Parade complete with the Keystone Zamboni fashion a day of crazy festivities. Let the jubliant sounds and sweet aromas tempt you from the heart of the action. River Runs scenic balconies are a great location to view the festivals center stage featuring live music in concert! Don your feather mask, grab a hurricane and bundle up for one of the wildest events of the winter. Gumbo competition is open to all restaurants and individuals. Prizes will be awarded in several categories, including "Best Gumbo," "Most Original Recipe," "Peoples Choice." Judges will consist of food critics and culinary masters. For more information and details concerning entry, please contact Josh Blanchard at ( or email at !Float Parade - Entry is FREE!! For more information concerning float registration, please contact Josh Blanchard at ( or email at .I have entertained there several times. I don remember any craft booths. I suppose you could sell beads and masks. Fun crowd.
Mardi Gras Party and short parade at a ski resort.
Public Admission Price:
free
Year #:
First Year
Parking:
lots of parking. snow covered lot.
Parking Fee:
free
Entertainment:
Good music, stilt walkers, Giant Parade Puppet, contests, parade with awards and prizes. Outdoor cafes serving food and beer and wine if I recall correctly.
