NEW ORLEANS – Organizers of Bacchus Bash 2017, the epic day-long party that precedes the renowned Bacchus parade, announced the entertainment for this year’s Mardi Gras extravaganza: Flow Tribe, The TopCats, Category 6, Big Sam’s Funky Nation and many others.
The free annual block party kicks off at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, at Generations Hall on 310 Andrew Higgins Dr.
This popular Mardi Gras tradition, that takes place the Sunday before Fat Tuesday, is an indoor/outdoor party showcasing several stages, some of the city’s best local bands and drink specials. This year’s Bacchus Bash also features Mannie Fresh, DJ Scene, DJ Wixx and DJ TAF. The Ugly Dog Saloon will provide an array of delicious food options.
The outdoor/indoor block party is free and open to the public, but VIP tickets are available for purchase, which include access to the outdoor grandstand, private rooms, bathrooms inside and a premium open bar.
Find information about VIP tickets here
Bacchus Bash started in the 1980s and offers patrons the option to watch the Super Krewe of Bacchus in VIP fashion.
Generations Hall is a historic 36,000 square foot venue that has been revamped from a warehouse into one of New Orleans’ most popular event facilities with VIP lounge areas, intricate lighting and a state-of-the-art sound system.