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Council approves up to $60,000 in hotel-occupancy-tax funds for 2026 Mardi Gras on the Sabine

City Council of Orange, Texas · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Explore Orange requested and received council approval to allocate up to $60,000 from the hotel-occupancy-tax reserve to expand Mardi Gras on the Sabine (scheduled for Feb. 7, 2026) with added events, a concert and safety measures to promote tourism.

The City Council authorized up to $60,000 from the hotel-occupancy-tax (HOT) reserve to support Mardi Gras on the Sabine, a Riverfront Boardwalk event scheduled for Feb. 7, 2026.

Miss Clary, representing Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau, described…

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