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240 Hughes St. NE, Fort Walton Beach FL

Saturday, February 28th, 2026

Welcome Back 2026 7th Annual Fort Mardi Gras Fun 5k Run/Walk & Fest!!

Check In Plus Start/Finish

  • Location: Ferry Park Entrance (56 Ferry Rd NE)
  • Same Day Registration: Please arrive early to get checked in!
  • Race Start Time: 9am
  • Mardi Gras Festivities: Until 3pm, Free & Open to the Public

Free Registration for Kids

  • Age: 10 & Under Free with Adult Registration
  • Registration: Register your child on Raceday when you pick up your Packet & Bib #s
  • Medal: Every participant will receive a Custom Mardi Gras MEDAL! (Same Day Registrants Not Guaranteed)
  • Family Fun: A family fun event with vendors, face painting, gumbo, music, and more!

Pet-Friendly Event

  • Leashed Dogs: Are welcome!
  • Stroller Friendly: Stroll with your baby stroller!

Social Media

  • Follow Us: CLICK HERE AND FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK!

Mental Health Awareness

  • Organization: Presented by the John Cain Foundation, a non-profit.
  • Focus: Mental Health Awareness - a critical social dilemma.
  • Goals: Promote proper exercise, create healthy minds, and encourage mental stability.
  • Community Impact: Together we will raise awareness and support each other in defeating mental disease.

Race Details

  • Race Starts: 9am
  • Festivities: Until 3pm at Ferry Park, Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
  • Festival: Free and open to the public!
  • Updates: Follow up via email and Facebook for important race information.

Contact Information

  • Fort Mardi Gras Fun 5k Run/Walk & Fest:
  • Phone: 501-837-5219
  • Phone: 404- 573-0951 for more information.
  • Email: pr.ekelsey@gmail.com

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  • Registration: Register here

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