Mardi Gras Steampunk Masquerade Ball in Texarkana
Attend the very first Texarkana Renaissance Faire Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball. Who says you have to travel south to participate in Mardi Gras? When the Renaissance meets Mardi Gras the possibilities are endless. Get your formal wear together and grab a decorative mask for a fabulous event set for the evening of Saturday, Feb. 7.The RenFaire's first Mardi Gras Steampunk Masquerade Ball will be a great time. The party starts at 7 p.m. and goes until 11 p.m. The ball will be held at New Haven Golf Club in Texarkana. Admission is $8 at the door or pay $5 to the 2015 Faire on its GoFundMe page by Feb 5 and you will be put on the VIP list for the Ball.
For more information about the Mardi Gras Ball visit the event on Facebook. The Ball is a fundraiser for the Renaissance Faire that is coming up in the Fall.
The fourth annual Texarkana Renaissance Faire will be held Sept. 26-27, 2015 at the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, Ark. One of the event coordinators Laura Hutton says, "As always, our goal is to continue to make the faire bigger and better by adding more merchants, food vendors, games and activities and entertainment. Your donations will fund: payment, lodging and other accommodations for entertainment, staff, decor, advertising and marketing, rental fees and the many other expenses necessary to ensure the improvement of the 2015 Faire."
To find out more about last year's faire and the current development of this year's event, please visit the Renaissance Faire website.