Loxton Mardi Gras
Saturday 27/2/21 - Sunday 28/2/21
68th Year - Theme 'OUR RIVER'
NIPPY'S GREAT LOXTON MARDI GRAS UNDERARM ORANGE BOWLING EVENT
Saturday 22nd Feb 2025
About 11am, immediately after the parade
Entry is free
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The "Bowls" are usually oranges donated by Nippy"s. This year the "Bowls" may be orange dyed tennis balls (because of fruit restrictions). "The green" this year is located on Loxton oval #2 cricket pitch.
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We thank Nippy's, our sponsors of this fun event. Register:
Peter 0418 808 296
Or Email:
Program
Saturday 22nd Feb
-Loxton Oval No 2
-9am to 3pm
Market and Food Stalls
Activities for the children
Riverland Brass Band
Art Display in Hockey Club
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-10.00am Parade
Parade runs for 60 mins
Nuriootpa Town Band,
Many interesting floats
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-Stay & Enjoy
Nippy's Loxton Mardi Gras Great Underarm Orange Bowling Event
Nuriootpa Town Band,
High School Band
Food and Market Stalls,
Quench Bench
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-11:45am
-Announcement of the Float winners.
- Presentation and Crowning of Ambassadors
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Sunday 23rd Feb- Rotunda
-8.30am Mardi Gras Appreciation Service
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Attractions
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Grand Parade
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Food vans
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Market Stalls
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Clowns
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Art Display
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Marquee Viewing Area
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Nuriootpa Town Band
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SA Police Band
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Loxton High School Band
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Musical Entertainment
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Orange Bowling
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Patsy the Clydesdale
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Children's Dancing
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Rock & Roll Dancing
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Free Family Games
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Hockey Demo Jball Game
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Bring Your Own Chairs!​
Market Stalls
Saturday 22nd Feb 2025
Loxton Oval #2
from 9am
For all food, craft and other market stalls please contact
Sandy Sheahan on
0408 088 411
About us
Loxton will celebrate its 68th Mardi Gras on
Saturday 22nd Feb and
Sunday 23rd Feb 2025
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This year's theme is
'OUR RIVER'
The Mardi Gras is a family fun day, with money raised going towards community projects.
Most years the event raises thousands of dollars through the efforts of many volunteers.
Postal:
PO Box 606, Loxton SA 5333
email:
Phone:
Chairperson: Liz Dymmott
Mobile: 0418 803 650
Please support our sponsors
