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New Orleans and southeast Louisiana Mardi Gras 2025 Carnival parade schedule. Get information on all the dates and times for your favorite parades. Mardi Gras - Tuesday, March 4. Krewe of Zulu Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. Krewe of Majestic Carnival Club 11:00am view map ; Sunday Feb 16 2025 . Rex (March 4, 2025): The “King of Carnival,” Rex is the historic centerpiece of Mardi Gras Day. One of the oldest and most traditional parades, it’s known for its royal elegance, colorful floats, and the iconic “Boeuf Gras” float. What is Mardi Gras? Carnival in New Orleans and around the world is rooted in Christian and Roman Catholic traditions. The season begins on Jan. 6, the 12th day after Christmas, and continues until Mardi Gras, which is the final day of feasting, drinking and revelry before Ash Wednesday and the fasting associated with Lent, the Christian season La Riviére Children’s Mardi Gras Parade & Chicken Chase. Feb. 7 at 6 p.m. Krotz Springs. Lebeau Mardi Gras Festival & Parade. Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. Lebeau. Sunset Kidz Wagon Parade. Feb. 16 at 10 a.m. Sunset. Eunice Lil’ Mardi Gras. March 1 at 3 p.m. Eunice. Opelousas Imperial Mardi Gras Parade. March 4 at 11 a.m. Opelousas. Courir de Mardi Fort Louis de la Mobile, located about 60 miles south of New Orleans, was named “Pointe du Mardi Gras” on March 2, 1699, by French-Canadian explorer Jean Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, also And it is also referred to as "Carnival" which refers to the period of feasting that begins on Jan. 6 through Mardi Gras. The day goes by other names as well. In south-central Pennsylvania, the Mardi Gras 2025 falls on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 Nothing about Mardi Gras is predictable – not even the date. Unlike Christmas or the 4th of July which always fall on the same calendar day, the only thing you can count on for sure with Carnival is that Fat Tuesday will fall on, well, a Tuesday. SUNDAY March 2 2025 Uptown New Orleans • Krewe of Okeanos 11:00am • Krewe of Mid-City follows • Krewe of Thoth 12:00pm • Krewe of Bacchus 5:15pm. 🎭 LUNDI GRAS🎭. MONDAY March 3 2025 Metairie • Krewe of Athena 5:30pm • Krewe of Centurions 6:30pm • Krewe of Kings follows Uptown New Orleans • Krewe of Proteus 5:15pm Mardi Gras Day is more popularly known as Fat Tuesday and that falls on March 4, 2025. In between those three months will be parties, parades and other celebrations of various shapes and sizes The Carnival Mardi Gras sails on March 1, 2025 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Mar 8th at 7:00 AM. The Carnival Mardi Gras sails on March 29, 2025 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Apr 5th at 8:00 AM. MEET THE CEREMONY. We kick off a new ship’s career with a naming ceremony and ours are one part tradition and a lotta parts fun! On the tradition end, we get dignitaries like Mardi Gras' godmother, Miss Dominican Republic Kimberly Jiménez, and our own Chief Fun Officer Shaq to help make sure the champagne bottle gets broken just right for good luck. Carnival Mardi Gras (Orlando) embarking Saturday March 1, 2025. Itinerary: Port Canaveral, Florida Get Premium Access For a 16 day forecast, The Mardi Gras has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 180,800 gross tons. The ship measures 1,130 feet (344 meters) in length. Carnival Mardi Gras is included in Carnival’s XL Class. At full capacity, the Carnival Mardi Gras holds 8,375 passengers. That includes 6,630 cruise vacationers and 1,745 staff members. Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. The Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival will be back on Saturday, February 1 at New Orleans Federal City in Algiers. Entertainment will include Brass-A-Holics, Amanda Shaw, The U.S. Marine Reserve Jazz Band and more. The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the Festival begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 2nd Uptown Krewe of Okeanos: 11:00AM Krewe of Mid-City: 11:45AM Krewe of Thoth: 12:00PM Krewe of Bacchus: 5:15PM Monday, March 3rd Uptown Krewe of Proteus: 5:15PM Krewe of Orpheus: 6:00PM Tuesday, March 4th Uptown Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club: 8:00AM Rex, King of Carnival: 10:30AM Krewe of Elks Orleanians: follows Krewe of The Carnival Mardi Gras sails on March 8, 2025 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Mar 15th at 8:00 AM. Introduction to Dive-In Movies “Dive-In Movies” are one of the things I love most about cruising on Carnival. So if you’re booked on a Carnival cruise for March 2025, be sure to grab a bag of popcorn (note there is a $4 charge for popcorn on most ships), some buffet desserts and a coffee or adult beverage, pull up a lounger, and enjoy a flick at sea! Rio Carnival 2025 officially takes place from Friday, February 28th, to Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. Carnival always culminates on "Fat Tuesday" (Mardi Gras), the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent in the Christian calendar. While those are the official dates, the city of Rio de Janeiro starts buzzing with pre-carnival
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