Mardi Gras at Gorgas

Amelia Gayle Gorgas spent her childhood in Mobile, the home of Mardi Gras. To celebrate this, the Gorgas House Museum invites visitors to enjoy a live jazz band of University of Alabama student musicians, eat free King Cake (while supplies last), and make Mardi Gras masks on Tuesday, February 17 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Admission is free.

Location

The Gorgas House Museum is located at 810 Capstone Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, just off the Quadrangle of The University of Alabama campus (one block west of the Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, at the corner of McCorvey and Capstone Drives).

Directions

The Gorgas House Museum is located just off the Quadrangle of The University of Alabama campus, at 810 Capstone Drive (one block west of the Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, at the corner of McCorvey and Capstone Drives).

Parking

Parking in University of Alabama campus parking lots is free at the time of the event.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this event, contact Sonya Harwood-Johnson (Director, Gorgas House Museum) by emailing sonya.harwood@ua.edu or calling 205-348-5906.