Founded in 2023, Carnivale de Beausoleil is a distinctive Mardi Gras Krewe in Broussard, LA, created by local residents to unite the community in celebration. Featuring a Venetian-style theme, each Court Member represents a unique Venetian Mask at the ball. Formed by passionate individuals who love Mardi Gras and Broussard, the Krewe is dedicated to providing a fun, unforgettable experience The krewe kicked off the Mardi Gras season with a flag-raising ceremony Saturday at Broussard City Hall and will hold its inaugural ball Jan. 19 at the Cade Community Center. Broussard’s newly formed Mardi Gras Krewe, Carnivale de Beausoleil, is set to officially declare the opening of Carnival Season on Saturday. There will be a flag-raising ceremony at Broussard KREWE DE ACADIAN. Mardi Gras Ball Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025 Catering Pre-Order Deadline: January 31, 2025. Krewe de Acadian is a local non-profit social club in Broussard, Louisiana, which started in 2023. Its goal is to build community events in a fun and inclusive social atmosphere. Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade starts at 11 am at the Public Works building in Youngsville Children's Parade starts at 12:30 pm. Downtown to Cajun Field in Lafayette Krewe of Bonaparte Parade at 6: BROUSSARD, La. (KADN) - Carnival Season is officially underway. The city of Broussard's newly-formed Mardi Gras krewe, Carnivale de Beausoleil, held a flag-raising ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 6, to kick off the Mardi Gras season. The krewe presented the flag and krewe beads to Broussard Mayor Ray Bourque at city hall. Broussard’s Mardi Gras krewe, Carnivale de Beausoleil, commenced the Mardi Gras season with the 2nd Annual Flag Raising Ceremony at Broussard City Hall. With an early Mardi Gras this year, those looking to engage in festivities haven't had to wait long; Some of the first Mardi Gras balls across Acadiana are taking place this weekend; The Carnivale de Beausoleil Mardi Gras Ball was held in Broussard on Friday, Jan. 19; Carnivale de Beausoleil is the brand new Mardi Gras krewe in Broussard; "Where tradition embraces the future" has been established as the motto for Krewe de Poo-Yie, a Mardi Gras Krewe in Broussard, Louisiana. Carnival Season is officially underway and the city of Broussard's newly-formed Mardi Gras krewe, Carnivale de Beausoleil, held a flag-raising ceremony on Sa Founder Kayla Reaux and former KLVD member Charlie Porter got together one evening after the 2019 Mardi Gras season came to an end and decided that it was time Youngsville had another Mardi Gras Krewe. Krewe of Bonaparte Mardi Gras Parade – Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette, February 18, 6:30 p.m. Children’s Parade – Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette, February 18, 12:30 p.m. Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade – Public Works building to Fountain View, Youngsville, February 18, 11:00 a.m. The Krewe of Troubadours held a brunch to announce its new Mardi Gras royalty. Queen Berengaria is Isabella Broussard and Dr. Patrick Welch is the King Richard. Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. The Krewe of Neptune marked its 40th anniversary with a dazzling parade themed “Neptune After Dark,” drawing thousands to the Mississippi Gulf Coast for a night of celebration. Krewe Member Queen Elizabeth I, Cyndal Roy, threw beads into the crowd at the 15th annual Krewe de Wideload Mardi Gras Ball, held at the Cajundome Convention Center Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. The Lafayette Police Department is in final preparation for the Mardi Gras parade season here in the City of Lafayette. The first Parade will begin on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 7:00 pm (Krewe Des Canailles) in the Downtown area. The story of Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie is rooted in its rich history, which dates back to the 1950s. Today, Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie is known to draw over 20,000 spectators each year. It might rain, it might not, it might be cold, it might be hot. You could see snow! We will certainly be hailing the Krewe King Freddie King. Satirically Secret Passcode: YOUNGSVILLE, LA (January 6, 2025) – The City of Youngsville kicked off the 2025 Mardi Gras Season with its Annual Flag Raising Ceremony. The city celebrated with its Youngsville Mardi Gras Krewes, Krewe Des Amis and Krewe La Vie Doux.
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