Sunday, August 9, 2009 marks the 25th Anniversary of the Marda Loop BRZ and to celebrate this year’s Marda Gras Street Festival will bring about 30,000 people to the area to enjoy the culture and cuisine of New Orleans throughout our ten city blocks.  This year's event promises another fun-filled and family-friendly day from 10 am – 5 pm with:

Entertainment featuring Zydeco Jazz, Rhythm and Blues

Kids Quarter

Outdoor street cafes and patios

About 200 vendors

Marda Gras Dog Contest

Beer Gardens & Volleyball at Original Joe’s

NEW - *Eco Centre

*This 2009 Festival launches our Going Green for Sustainability "Eco Centre", including information, education and activities for business and households on how to create a more sustainable community.  Join Us!

Whether you can sponsor, volunteer or participate join the Masquerade! www.mardaloopbrz.ca