By-Laws of the Krewe

The Krewe of Gambrinus is organized under the laws of the State of Texas to promote Tourism on the Island of Galveston. It is operated under the care and control of its Board of Directors. You may click the link to read the governing documents for the Krewe.

2025 Official Parade Theme Poster Contest

​Be a part of our Mardi Gras history! In honor of the 36th celebration of the Krewe of Gambrinus' family-friendly Mardi Gras parade, students and artists from Galveston Island and the surrounding areas are invited to submit an official poster design depicting Gambrinus' 2025 parade theme, Famous Couples - Better Together, For more details, click the button below.


Membership

Membership in the Krewe is open to adults , over 21 years of age, who would like to give back to their community and enjoy the festivities that bring over 300,000 guests to Galveston Island each year. Membership is contingent on space available and a recommendation from a current member. If you don't know a current member, please send us an email through our "Contact Us" page and one of our board members will reach out. 

2025 Royal Count Members Announced

The members of the 2025 Gambrinus Royal Court were announced following the Krewe's annual King's Day Celebration:

King Gambrinus XXXVI Wallace Trochesset

HRH The Queen Dianne Donaldson   ​​​

Duchesses:
Linda DeBolt,  Leslye Mlcak,  Cindy Bulgier,  Sherry Gautney

Dukes:
Trey Boudreau III,  Jeff Tambrella,  Mike King,  Vincent Duhon