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Dunedin will stage Fat Tuesday parade; Chamber to lead street festival under partnership
Summary
The City Commission directed staff to produce a single Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras parade (Feb. 17, 2026) while the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce will lead a street festival, in a one‑year partnership to preserve the signature downtown event.
The commission gave staff direction to stage a single Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras parade on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, with the Dunedin Chamber of Commerce managing a separate street-festival component. The vote authorizes a one-year partnership to transition event responsibilities after the Downtown Dunedin Merchants Association’s (DDMA) operations were folded into the Chamber earlier in the season.
Why it matters: Mardi Gras is a signature downtown…
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