DEADLINE: To secure your tickets, please RSVP using the form below and email or mail your contribution with the attached form by October 31, 2024 at 5pm. No refunds for tickets will be given. 

January 24 - 25th, 2025

We are excited to announce

Washington Mardi Gras festivities for 2025!

Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. and Major General Andreé Carter invite you to join them in our Nation's Capital for what promises to be a return of all the magic that is Washington Mardi Gras! Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. of the 2nd Congressional District, chair of the 76th Washington Mardi Gras, has announced that Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Roderick “Rico” Alvendia, a New Orleans attorney and founding partner of the firm Alvendia, Kelly and Demarest will reign as King of the 2025 ball. Kendall Williams, a recent graduate of Louise S. McGehee School, will be Queen of the celebration. 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Tickets are sold as a package at $2,000.00 per couple. Each package covers both official Washington Mardi Gras events, hosted by the Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, at the Washington Hilton Hotel:

• Friday, January 24 – Formal dinner dance with the royal court presentation (two tickets)
• Saturday, January 25 – Washington Mardi Gras ball and parade (two tickets) 
  

HOW TO PAY AND REGISTER
For accounting purposes, it is necessary that all guests make out one personal check to "Build the Bench PAC" or pay online here.

$2,000.00 to Build The Bench PAC

Mail To:
Attn: Representative Delisha Boyd
PO Box 741923
New Orleans, LA 70174

All payments for event tickets will be mailed to the address in the Ticket Reservation Form no later than October 1, 2024.

No delayed payment exceptions exist. We cannot and will not hold any tickets for payment at a later date. There will not be refunds for unused Friday / Saturday night tickets or Build The Bench PAC.

If we have not received your payment by the October 31, 2024 at 5pm, deadline, your tickets will no longer be available for Washington Mardi Gras 2025.

To secure your tickets, submit the reservation form and payment by October 31, 2024 at 5pm.

Please reserve tickets as indicated below.

• Friday, January 24, 2025 — Formal Dinner Dance with Royal Court Presentation
• Saturday, January 25, 2025 — Washington Mardi Gras Ball & Parade

Your invitation is non-transferable, and we ask for your understanding.

Paid for by Build the Bench PAC. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate committee. We are unable to accept corporate checks or credit cards for the Build the Bench PAC