Lubbock Meals on Wheels is presenting the 20th annual Mardi Gras Celebration. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 5th from 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Exhibit Hall. This spectacular event will include more than 35 food booths (with selections from your favorite local restaurants), music by Bo Garza, a large silent auction, cash bars, plus a variety of activities and prizes. Colorful beads will be available to make the evening even more festive. Everyone will also enjoy a variety of additional entertainment and a large Children’s Area includes bouncers, face & hair painting, and much more to keep the kiddos entertained. There is no extra charge for children’s activities.

Event tickets are $40 for adults, $10 for children 17 and under, and can be purchased in advance at lubbockmealsonwheels.org, or at Lubbock Meals on Wheels’ office, any Select-A-Seat location (service charge applies), or for $45 at the door. We accept cash, checks or credit cards (no American Express please) and will be happy to mail or hold tickets. The benefit drawing will feature four (4) one-way Southwest e-passes (used for 4 one-way or 2 round trips) on Southwest Airlines (only 1000 chances to be sold – $10 each). There will be two drawings. Please join us for a fantastic and fun evening and support a great program that helps people remain at home, well fed, and independent in our community. For more information call Lubbock Meals on Wheels at 806-792-7971 or check us out at lubbockmealsonwheels.org.

Lubbock Meals on Wheels is a private, non-profit organization, dedicated to preparing and delivering hot, nutritious meals to those who are homebound, elderly, or disabled. With the help of over 1,500 volunteers, over 200,000 meals were delivered in 2018. We are currently delivering 58 routes. We receive no government funding, and are not a United Way agency.

WHO: Lubbock Meals on Wheels

WHAT: 20th annual Mardi Gras, 2019

WHEN: Tuesday, March 5th, 5:30p.m.-9:00p.m.

WHERE: Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Exhibit Hall, 1501 Mac Davis Lane

WEBSITE: www.lubbockmealsonwheels.org