Come enjoy a family-friendly parade with floats from around Florida’s Space Coast to ring in Mardi Gras. It’s a 32 year tradition in the city of Cocoa down in Historic Cocoa Village. This year’s event features performer Colt Ford; Supporting artists include The Josephines, Live Zydeco by The Porch Dogs, and Live Street Performers from the French Quarter . Regional artists take the stage at 5 p.m., the parade starts at 7:30 p.m., followed by Colt Ford at 9 p.m.

Brought to you by Deuterman Productions, this is a rain or shine event. No pets please! No outside chairs or coolers are permitted; blankets are welcome. There will be chairs for handicap purposes. NO RE ENTRY unless VIP ticketed.

Tickets start at $10; kids 12 and under are free. Tickets available through Eventbrite.