Wesley House announces “Heroes of Hope” Mardi Gras Gala

Published 3:32 pm Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Wesley House Community Center on Tuesday announced its annual “Heroes of Hope” Mardi Gras Gala, an evening of celebration, entertainment, and community impact. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 6, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience, located at 2155 Front Street.

This year’s theme, “Behind Every Mask Tells a Story,” highlights the resilience and hope within our community. Guests will enjoy a vibrant Mardi Gras atmosphere featuring a live band, photo booth, delicious food and a cash bar.

The gala is open to guests 21 and older. Individual tickets are $50, and tables for eight are available for $700. Proceeds from the event will benefit Wesley House programs that provide essential services and support to families in need.

“The Heroes of Hope Gala is more than a celebration—it’s an opportunity to make a difference,” said Brandy Rea, executive director of Wesley House. “Every ticket purchased helps us continue our mission of serving our community during a crisis.”

Tickets can be purchased online by scanning the QR code on the event flyer or by visiting www.WesleyHouseMeridian.org.