Sunday’s Mardi Gras Parade Cancelled, Moved Inside to Clare & Don’s

MEMBERS OF Rock Star Realty strike a pose with other parade goers during last year’s inaugural Mardi Gras celebration. (Photo: Courtesy Tori McKinney/Rock Star Realty)

Due to expected inclimate weather this Sunday, Feb. 11, the second annual Mardi Gras celebration has been moved inside to Clare & Don’s Beach Shack (130 N. Washington St., Falls Church), as confirmed by Tori McKinney of Rock Star Realty. The festivities will still begin at 5 p.m., but the parade itself has been cancelled. The Magnolia Blues band will be playing out of the restaurant’s Swamp Room and the restaurant will be operating normally as well.

 

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