This event benefits the nine Jubilee Schools and 1,600 students supported by the Jubilee Fund. For more information about the Jubilee Schools, click on http://jubileeschools.org.
Mardi Gras in Memphis takes place on April 28th & 29th from 1-5 pm. Admissions is $5 with children 5 & under are free. There will be live music, bouncy castles, face-painting, and games included as part of the admission. Purchase tickets online at http://jubileeschools.org/mardigras.
The Crawfish Boil begins at 1 pm on both Saturday and Sunday. Each box of crawfish (roughly 2 lbs.) is $10. You can pre-order crawfish at http://jubileeschools.org/mardigras
We will also be serving hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, water, sodas, and beer.
At 2 pm on Saturday, the People's Choice Gumbo Cook-Off begins. It is free to enter a pot of gumbo for judging. Register online at http://jubileeschools.org/mardigras to enter the Gumbo Cook-Off.
Live music on Saturday will be performed by the Risky Whiskey Boys. https://www.facebook.com/Risky-Whiskey-Boys-879415615534581/
Live music on Sunday will be performed by Charvey Mac. http://charveymac.com/
The Education That Works Out 5K takes place on Sunday. Registration and beer tent open at 1 pm with the race beginning at 2 pm. All racers receive a Mardi Gras in Memphis shirt, 2 food/beverage tickets and festival entry. Register for the 5K at https://racesonline.com/events/etw5k.
Bring your chairs, blankets, and umbrellas and join the party. If you need more space for your crew and would like to bring a tent, we do have spaces available. 10x15 spots are $150, which includes 10 free admissions (worth $50), 10 boxes of crawfish (worth $100), and entry in the gumbo cook-off. Reserve a spot for your crew at https://jubileeschools.org/mardigras.
If you cannot make it to the event but would like to invest in a Jubilee student, you can do so online at https://www.jubileeschools.org/invest.
For questions, please contact me at (901) 373-1226 or didier.aur@jso.cdom.org.
Hope to see you there!
God bless you,
Didier Aur
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