- Bixby, OK
- Circus Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 70 miles from McAlester
- $250 and up.
Suguna F. said
“Morgan did a great job! Will keep you on my list.
Thank you! ”
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Arkansas Circus Arts
- Fayetteville, AR
- Circus Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 120 miles from McAlester
- $500 & up
Paige O. said
“We hired two stilt walkers and one juggler to act as roaming entertainers at an outdoor event we hosted for 300 people. Communication and flexibility during the booking process was great, and day of... ”
- Dallas, TX
- Saxophone Player / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 160 miles from McAlester
- Starting at $500
Courtney H. said
“Claud is so communicative, friendly, and talented. He was able to play music that matched my description of the event perfectly. He is the best! ”
- Dallas, TX
- Jazz Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 160 miles from McAlester
- From $2,500
Arthur L. said
“It was my wife's 5oth birthday and we decided to hold a cocktail party. Justin and his 4 piece band were a hit and created atmosphere with their music that we were looking for. Justin and his band... ”
- Dallas, TX
- Psychic Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 160 miles from McAlester
- $150 - $2000
Lauren S. said
“Laura was a fun add to the party and a great ice breaker for party convos. She arrived on time and had her own great setup for the event ”
- Dallas, TX
- Aerialist / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 160 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Lynn C. said
“Sanya added the perfect touch to our company's party. She was so elegant and left everyone wondering how she could pull off floating in the air and make it look completely effortless! We also... ”
- Dallas, TX
- Samba Dancer / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 160 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Ernesto P. said
“They were very professional and easy to work with. The team brought an authentic Carnaval celebratory atmosphere to our party. The performance was breathtaking, audience interaction was event better... ”
- Fort Worth, TX
- Pianist / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 175 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Lindsay W. said
“Laura was perfect! And so talented!! ”
- Lenexa, KS
- Children’s Party Magician / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 284 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Glenda R. said
“We had an awesome time with the facepainter! Could not believe how beautiful the work was. It was awesome to be able to have kids and adults both get something done! ”
- Bryan, TX
- Mermaid Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 296 miles from McAlester
- $200 and up
Loreley Pearl Beach Mermaid has been a professional mermaid for 10 years. I'm a PADI Advanced Mermaid Certified and an experienced professional mermaid...
- Cordova, TN
- Soul Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 340 miles from McAlester
- $3,000 - $10000
Are you tired of hearing the same top 40 songlist? Imagine a party band bold enough to perform their own original music. Their motto is "If You Wanted...
- Bastrop, TX
- Cajun Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 345 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Monica C. said
“We very much enjoyed Sean Orr & Big Chocolate Bayou! They entertained our guests and played music we requested. They were courteous and professional. We will definitely hire them again. ”
- Ville Platte, LA
- Cajun Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 357 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Good traditional zydeco for the old school as well as new school.
- Houston, TX
- New Orleans Style Entertainment / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 358 miles from McAlester
- $400 - $6,000
Eric W. said
“They fit the theme of our 1920s Gatsby event with amazing jazz music. The artists were early, professional, and engaging. They played and sang nonstop with great songs. 5/5 We would us them again! ”
- Houston, TX
- Juggler / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 358 miles from McAlester
- Contact for rates
Lashayla G. said
“He did amazing for our open house event ”
- Houston, TX
- Jazz Band / Mardi Gras Entertainment
- 358 miles from McAlester
- $450 and up
Kathy M. said
“Came upon the Gumbo Band when trying out the Exodus Bar and Grill for dinner for the first time. What a great surprise that there was live music to accompany our dinner experience. I am at music... ”
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FAQ about hiring Mardi Gras Entertainment
Mardi Gras entertainment encompasses the vibrant performers, musicians, and artists who bring the spirit of New Orleans’ most famous celebration to life. From brass bands and stilt walkers to Bourbon Street-style dancers, tarot readers, and elaborate costume characters, Mardi Gras entertainment transforms any event into a full-on festival experience.
Pricing varies depending on the type and number of performers, event location, duration, and the scope of the experience. A solo jazz musician will typically come in at a lower price point than a full second-line band or a team of costumed performers. Reach out directly to entertainers on GigSalad for a personalized quote based on your event’s specific needs.
The lineup is as colorful as the celebration itself. Popular options include jazz and zydeco bands, second line parade performers, Mardi Gras dancers, stilt walkers, fire performers, costume characters, face painters, fortune tellers, and carnival-style variety acts. Many event hosts mix and match several types of entertainment to create a fully immersive atmosphere.
Mardi Gras entertainment is a natural fit for Mardi Gras parties, but its appeal extends well beyond the holiday itself. Corporate events, casino nights, festival stages, fundraising galas, birthday celebrations, and private parties of all kinds benefit from the high-energy, festive atmosphere that Mardi Gras entertainment delivers.
For Mardi Gras parties coinciding with the actual holiday season, typically spanning January through Fat Tuesday in February or March, booking several months in advance is strongly recommended, as demand peaks significantly during that window. For events at other times of the year, a few weeks to a couple of months’ lead time is generally sufficient, though earlier is always better for securing your preferred performer.
About booking Mardi Gras Entertainment
Few celebrations match the energy, artistry, and sheer joie de vivre of Mardi Gras — and the right entertainment can bring all of that magic directly to your event. Whether you’re planning an authentic Fat Tuesday celebration or simply want to infuse your gathering with the warmth and exuberance of New Orleans culture, professional Mardi Gras entertainers know exactly how to set the stage.
The cost to hire Mardi Gras entertainment depends on the type of performers you’re looking for, your event location, the size of your group, and how long you’ll need them on-site. A single standout act can anchor an intimate gathering, while a curated mix of musicians, dancers, and variety performers can transform a large-scale event into something truly unforgettable. Browse the entertainers listed above and reach out directly for quotes tailored to your event.
As you explore performer profiles, watch videos of their past performances and read through guest reviews to get a clear sense of their style, professionalism, and crowd appeal. Some specialize in live music and second-line traditions, while others bring the theatrical flair of costumed characters or carnival-style performances. When you reach out, be sure to share your event date, venue details, expected guest count, and any specific themes or cultural elements you’d like incorporated.
Once you’ve found the right fit for your event, booking through GigSalad is simple and secure. Our platform allows you to communicate directly with performers, confirm all event details, and complete payment in one place. With our Worry-Free Guarantee backing every booking, you can focus on the festivities and let the good times roll.