Mardi Gras, or “Fat Tuesday,” is coming up February 25! We’re celebrating at the Winter Market in Pawtucket with a raffle every Saturday through February 22! The winner will be drawn at noon on 2/22. Enter as many times as you’d like! (No need to be in attendance at the drawing to win.)
Proceeds from this raffle will directly support RI Farm to School — nutrition education, garden programs, and local food sampling!
RAFFLE PRIZES
With much thanks to generous donations, the prize basket is overflowing with all you need to celebrate the New Orleans way right here in New England!
$50 Dinner at The Royal Bobcat in Providence
1920’s Jazzy New Orleans. Last known whereabouts of a long line of rare French Royalty. Hanju Kitchen serving up Korean-Cajun food in a neighborhood establishment.
Thomas Tew Rum from Newport Craft Distilling Company
Taste the spice, oak, and bold blackstrap molasses notes in this exceptional spirit and enjoy knowing that you’ve found a rum like no other. Aged 3-5 years.
Pasture-Raised Chicken and Andouille Sausage from Deep Roots Farm in Chepachet
We provide meat and eggs raised with love and respect to the animals, the earth, and you, our community!
Hurricane Drink Mix — to mix with that rum!
Jambalaya Mix & Gumbo Mix — to cook with that sausage and chicken!
Beignet Mix & King Cake Mix
New Orleans Chicory Coffee
Masks, beads, and feather boas!
Farm Fresh RI employees and Market staff are not eligible to win. The raffle prizes will be picked up from Farm Fresh RI at the Hope Artiste Village, 1005 Main St, Pawtucket, RI 02860.
Learn more about the history of Mardi Gras in New Orleans.