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If you’re looking for a unique Mardi Gras experience in 2021, grab some beads and hit the beach.

Mardi Gras! Galveston, the third largest Mardi Gras celebration in the United States, offers the unique chance to experience sand between your toes and gorgeous beach sunsets while taking in the revelry and lavish parades known to dominate Galveston Island during carnival season.

The island’s 110th Mardi Gras celebration, to be held February 5-16, 2021, is expected to draw more than 350,000 attendees for live concerts, parades, balcony parties, elegant balls and new festive additions.