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Facebook’s “Cajun Carnival”: Mardi Gras & Blues Fest | Facebook HQ

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Saturday, May 18, 2019 - 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP is requested.

Facebook Headquarters | 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park , CA

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2019 Facebook Festival: Huge Free Monthly Outdoor Celebrations | Menlo Park

With over 80,000 attendees, $92,000 raised for local non-profits, and more than 150 local family farms and small businesses supported, Facebook invites you once again to join them at Facebook HQ on five Saturdays from May to October to enjoy and have fun while supporting different communities of local youth and mentoring programs.

There will lots of activities that kids and adults will enjoy.

2019 Facebook Festival Activities:

  • Free Kids Zone
  • Farmers Market
  • Wine and Cocktails
  • Food Trucks
  • Live Music
  • Artisans and Crafts
  • Cooking for a Cause
  • Fundraising Programs

2019 Facebook Festival Events
Saturdays | 1 pm to 6 pm
Free Admission & Free Parking

Proceeds benefit local youth and mentoring programs.

Please check the event website for any rain updates.

Facebook Festival present “Cajun Carnival – A Mardi Gras & Blues Festival” featuring a free Kids’ Zone, food trucks, a farmers’ market, artisans & crafts, craft beer, plus wine and cocktails.

Entertainment & Live Music:

  • Community Stage:

-1:15 pm – 3:15 pm: Tebo’s Howlin Wolf Revue
-4:00 pm-6:00 pm: Wee Willie Walker & Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra

  • Longhorn Stage:

-1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic
-4:00 pm-5:00 pm: MJ’s Brass Boppers

  • Mardi Gras Performance Area:

-1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Brass Animals: Roaming the Festival
-1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: One Man Swamp Band
-2:45 pm-4:00 pm: SambaFunk Carnaval Explosion (www.sambafunk.com) (roaming festival)
-4:30 pm-5:00 pm: Daring Arts Movement – D.A.M

  • Music City SF Stage:

-1:45 pm-2:30 pm: Van Goat
-2:45 pm-3:30 pm: Red Rooster
-3:45 pm-4:30 pm: Gutter Swan
-4:45 pm-5:30 pm: The Fell Swoop

  • Kids Stage:

– 2:30-3 pm & 3:30-4 pm: Alphabet Rockers

The Facebook Culinary team will be preparing Buttermilk Beignets from 1-4 pm (100% of sales donated to nonprofits, while supplies last).

Proceeds from the festival benefit hunger and homelessness organizations.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*RSVP is requested.
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, Kids & Families, Live Music
Address: 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park , CA