Mardi Gras set for kickoff
Routes and locations for Albany’s 9th annual Mardi Gras weekend are changing slightly this year, as seen in this photo illustration. The center of activity will be focused downtown on Front Street, with festivities beginning on Saturday morning.
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Terry Lewis
MARDI GRAS SCHEDULE
ALBANY MARATHON AND HALF-MARATHON POWERED BY SNICKERS
Pre-Race Festivities, Friday
3 p.m.-9 p.m., Runners Expo & Registration Packet Pick-Up (No Race Day Registration), Hilton Garden Inn
5 p.m.-8 p.m., AT&T Pasta Dinner ($15 per ticket) at the Hilton Garden Inn. Band, JT YoYo
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