Overview

A Vampire New Orleans Mardi Gras!

Welcome fellow vampires! This is a special event just for you!!
Start this exciting evening meeting inside the beautiful, (and haunted), 1937 former courtroom inside the historic Courthouse.
Enjoy authentic, delicious New Orleans Gumbo with rice and yummy desserts. Complementary wine with cold bottled water, soft drinks, hot coffee & Teas will be served as well.
Dress in your best Vampire costumes/regalia to attend this dance inside the courtroom, dancing to a 7-piece, professional jazz band playing New Orleans jazz!  We will then line up and make our way outside to gather into a proper "funeral" procession, carrying the coffin in front with the King and Queen Vampires leading the way.
Our solemn procession with jazz funeral music takes us to Main Street downtown, where the jazz band will break into lively funeral dance music as we make our way down Main Street, dancing & passing out beads and popping open our black parasols/umbrellas as we dance and swirl to the upbeat, New Orleans stye, jazz music!
 We will visit some of the establishments on Main Street, going into their business. dancing in single file and passing out beads to their patrons before we head back to the "Grand Old Lady" to continue our revelry!
Don't miss this fun exciting event!
In order to participate in this event, (Both in the dance and procession) Vampire attire is required. This is a costumed event.
 Approved Vampire attire is:
*Elizabethan
*Victorian
*Goth
*Vampire Punk
*Black funeral suits, long tails. Top hats.

All participants need to wear eye masks.
*Black umbrellas /parasols are needed to dance with in the funeral procession. (VIP Guests will be supplied black parasols)

When: March 1st, 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 6:00pm until 9:30pm
Where: 251 West Amador, (the historic 1937 Courthouse and Jail, Downtown, Las Cruces, NM.
Age: 21 and older.
Special Tickets, Early Bat Specials before Feb. 16th!
Tickets: Early Bat V.I.P.: (special reserved seating, swag bags, extra beads, black parasols/umbrellas, front of dancing line with the King & Queen!)
Single:    $85.00
Couple: $160.00
Early Bat Specials, (non- VIP):
Single:   $65.00
Couple: $120.00
Tickets purchased after February 16th:
Single: $75.00
Couple: $138.00
Limited seating, this event will sell out, get your tickets early and save money! Great Sponsorship packages available, call us!
All tickets prices will include tax at checkout.
All ticket holders will receive colorful beads to pass out, as well as glow sticks to wear!
Call 877-808-6877 with any questions, Thank you!
Special hotel discount rates at both Ramada & Mariott if you are coming in from out of town and are staying the night! Call us! 
Custom wine glasses to purchase; "A Vampire Mardi Gras", available at checkout.


Highlights

  • Wear your best New Orleans Vampire costume and have fun!
  • 7-piece live jazz band playing great dance music, New Orleans style!
  • Taste yummy, authentic New Orleans gumbo and desserts with your complementary wine!
  • Dance in the New Orleans Vampire "funeral" procession as we make our way down Main Street!
  • VIP seating/swag bags!
  • New Orleans Mardi Gras beads included that you can pass out!
     

Location

Historic Former Dona Ana Courthouse, Las Cruces