08/04/2026
🎭✨ This Saturday Night... It's Time to GLOW! ✨🎭
Krewe of Cheers proudly presents the Halfway 2 Mardi Gras Glow Ball 2026!
The biggest Mardi Gras celebration of the year is almost here!
🌟 VIP Early Access: Doors open at 5:00 PM
🌟 General Admission: Doors open at 6:00 PM
🍽️ Elevated Entree will be serving delicious grab-and-go favorites throughout the night, so you won't have to miss a minute of the fun while grabbing a bite to eat.
🎨 As you arrive, Jessica Pardue will be there with her incredible face painting to help everyone get glowing and ready for an unforgettable night. See earlier post for her prices.
🎤 Our dynamic MCs, Marty Stanovich and Jo Stanovich , will keep the energy high, the laughs coming, and the excitement flowing all evening as they guide you through an unforgettable Glow Ball experience.
🎧 DJ Chase Heard will be keeping the beats rocking as guests arrive and during the band's intermission, making sure the dance floor never slows down.
🎸 Kings of Neon takes the stage at 7:00 PM and is ready to bring the house down with an incredible live performance!
🍹 Emerald Coast Pour Decisions, along with Patrick Moles your VIP bartender, Margaritas To Go will be bringing their famous frozen drinks, including the New Orleans Hurricane and the Pensacola Beach Bushwhacker. Be sure to stop by the bars, grab your favorite beverage, and show these amazing bartenders some love as they will be working for TIPS!
🥫 Kick off your Manna Food Pantries Drive! Every krewe that purchased a krewe table is encouraged to bring canned food donations. We'll have a box truck on-site with a donation box labeled for each krewe, making it easy to support our community while enjoying a little friendly competition.
Don't miss out! BlingFest Creations ' exclusive Halfway 2 Mardi Gras Glow Ball collector pins will be on sale for just $6.00 each while supplies last. These limited-edition pins are a must-have keepsake from one of Pensacola's brightest nights—once they're gone, they're gone! Be sure to grab yours before they sell out.
A huge thank you to The Dirty Dragon Inn , the Official VIP Sponsor of the Halfway 2 Mardi Gras Glow Ball, for helping make this unforgettable experience possible.
We also want to extend a sincere thank you to K5 precision designs for their incredible support and partnership. We truly appreciate your commitment to helping make the Glow Ball a success!
🏆 The Krewe with the Most Spirit will take home a special award, so wear your brightest neon, bring your loudest cheers, and show everyone why your krewe is the one to beat!
🎟️ Escambia Search and Rescue will be selling 50/50 raffle tickets throughout the evening. Their organization will receive the proceeds from their portion of the raffle, so be sure to grab your tickets and support this outstanding community partner.
📸 Good Vibrations DJ and photobooth will be creating fun, one-of-a-kind photo booth memories throughout the night.
📷 FACES pensacola own Kristina Wright will be on hand capturing all the excitement, and Jody Link , our official Glow Ball photographer, will be documenting every unforgettable moment of the evening.
This is more than a party—it's a celebration of kreweship, community, and giving back.
We can't wait to welcome everyone for an unforgettable night of glowing lights, incredible entertainment, amazing food, and nonstop fun.
We'll see you Saturday night...
Let's GLOW! 💜💚💛