MARDI GRAS, the New Haven Free Public Library’s signature event, is a celebration of New Haven—an evening full of delicious food and drink, live entertainment and a silent auction bursting with one-of-a-kind experiences—to support the incredible work of a community treasure.
Join hundreds of community leaders, young professionals and fun-loving New Havenites and enjoy tastings from acclaimed local restaurants and bars and dance the night away to the sounds of New Orleans-style jazz.This year’s event puts the spotlight on our beloved Stetson Library, the heart and soul of New Haven’s Dixwell and Newhallville neighborhoods.
WHAT TO EXPECT AT MARDI GRAS:
- tastings from some of the area’s best restaurants
- signature cocktails from local bars and mixologists
- silent auction featuring exclusive experiences and items to benefit Stetson Library
- New Orleans-style parade featuring members of our creative community
- the chance to rub elbows with local celebrities and New Haven’s sophisticated cocktail crowd
Questions? Contact Tim Yergeau, Director of Advancement at 203-946-7454 or [email protected]