๐ญ๐บ Cowboy Mardi Gras 2026 at Texas Salt Co. ๐บ๐ญ
Cowboy Mardi Gras takes over downtown Bandera with three days of music, shopping, food, and festive fun, Texas style. From king cake and zydeco music to sip & shop and the Gumbo Cookoff, this is a canโt-miss celebration in the Cowboy Capital of the World.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
๐ King Cake Contest at Texas Salt Co.
- Cakes due by 4 PM | Judging 4โ5 PM
- Winner announced at 5 PM for a $500 CASH Prize!
- Free King Cake at 5:30 PM
Friday, February 6, 2026
๐๏ธ First Friday Sip & Shop
- Shops stay open late until 8 PM
- 15% off in-store at Texas Salt Co. & Saltyโs
Saturday, February 7, 2026
๐ Parade Day!
- Parade starts at Noon on Main Street
- Gumbo Cookoff on 11th Street (between Texas Salt Co. & 11th Street Cowboy Bar)
๐ Texas Salt Co. - 304 11th Street, Bandera, TX