In 181 days · Sat, Feb 20, 2027
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When
Saturday, February 20th, 2027
Where
240 Hughes St. NE, Fort Walton Beach FL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
52–67°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2026
69–78°F
rain
2025
32–47°F
dry
2024
38–63°F
dry
2023
52–69°F
dry
2022
44–62°F
dry
2021
34–59°F
dry
2020
49–68°F
rain
2019
61–72°F
dry
2018
66–73°F
dry
2017
58–70°F
dry
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About this race
🎭 8th Annual Fort Mardi Gras Fun 5K Run/Walk & Fest
Saturday, February 20, 2027 | Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Join Us for a Celebration!
- Event Highlights: Fitness, community, and FUN!
- What to Expect: Live music, vendors, food, and family activities.
- Participation: Open to all ages and skill levels.
- Registration: Stay tuned for 2027 registration details!
Beautiful Finisher Medals for Participants
- Designed for: All race participants.
- Recognition: Every finisher receives a medal.
- Celebrate: Your accomplishment in the spirit of Mardi Gras!
Community and Mental Health Awareness
- Focus: Mental health awareness is vital.
- Mission: Supported by the Beads, Beats & Better Minds Foundation.
- Goal: Promote exercise and mental wellness.
- Impact: Embrace diversity and support one another.
Get More Information
- Phone: 501-837-5219
- Alternative Phone: 404-573-0951
- Email: pr.ekelsey@gmail.com
- Facebook: CLICK HERE AND FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK!
Stay Connected
- Website: More Details and Registration
- Foundation: Powered by the Beads, Beats, and Better Minds Foundation.
- Join Us: Help raise awareness and promote mental health.
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