Mardi Gras on MainStreet Dog Parade & Festival

Costumed canines and their two-legged companions will sashay down Woodland Boulevard, from Michigan Avenue to Howry Avenue. The theme is “Mardi Gras in La Habana!” Presented by the Krewe of Amalee. Dog owners can participate in the Dog Costume Contest, which is held before the parade. Contestants should arrive at 9 a.m. to be judged. The parade itself begins at 11 a.m. After the parade, all are invited to Georgia Avenue for a family fun festival with activities for dogs and their two-legged friends, including entertainment, authentic Cuban food, and music. Free admission.