Mar 01, 2025, 8:30 PM – Mar 02, 2025, 12:00 AM. Liberty Stage. Share. Sun, Mar 02. Boucherie · 10:00 AM / COURIR DE MARDI GRAS PARADE · 3PM / The event will begin at 10 a.m. with a screening of Pat Mire’s iconic Mardi Gras documentary, “Dance for a Chicken,” which reveals the secrets and history of the rural Mardi Gras run or Courir. At 11 AM, musician Kevin Rees will demonstrate the use of the “Chanson de Mardi Gras,” with the attendees. First up is the Tour De Mardi Gras 2025 #MrWeatherall. Tuesday, March 4 – Courir de Mardi Gras & Chicken Run – Northwest Community Center Pavilion, 501 Samuel Drive, Eunice. MARCH 4, 2025. Tee Mamou courir de Mardi Gras in Iota will be held in Downtown Iota from 9 am to 5 pm; Crowley will host Carnival D’ Acadie on Mardi Gras day. We will have bands for everyone to Come out to Vermilionville to experience a traditional Mardi Gras run Sunday, February 23, 2025. The whole family can participate in this interactive event where the Basile Mardi Gras Association shares in the medieval tradition of the Courir de Mardi Gras. Come out to Vermilionville to experience a traditional Mardi Gras run Sunday, February 23, 2025. The whole family can participate in this interactive event where the Basile Mardi Gras Association shares in the medieval tradition of the Courir de Mardi Gras. The event will begin at 10 a.m. with a screening of Pat Mire’s iconic Mardi Gras documentary, “Dance for a Chicken,” which reveals the secrets and history of the rural Mardi Gras run or Courir. At 11 AM, musician Kevin Rees will demonstrate the use of the “Chanson de Mardi Gras,” with the attendees. The 63rd Annual Saddle Tramp Riders Club/Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Our full day event is one fluid route, but is comprised of a traditional Courir de Mardi Gras (Country Route) (8am-1:00pm),and a Parade down Main Street in the Town of Church Point (1pm-3:30pm). The Courir will stop at several Farmhouses along the route to collect ingredients for The family-friendly fun begins Friday , Feb. 28, 2025 at 5 pm with the Courir de Mardi Gras Run. The public is invited to join in the chase or just come see one of the oldest traditions of Mardi Gras the “Old fashion Chicken Run”. No registration required, just show up and join in the fun. On Mardi Gras in southwest Louisiana, some people will take part in the Cajun French tradition of the Courir de Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday Run. These rural processions, with links to rituals from medieval France, feature masked and costumed riders, with stops where participants perform and beg for goods. Courir de Mardi Gras' medieval European roots. Courir de Mardi Gras is rooted in French medieval history and is comprised of many rituals in order to celebrate Fat Tuesday, which is a holiday that The Cajun Mardi Gras Festival is Eunice's largest community event of the year with 5 days of Street Dances, Live Music, Cajun Cuisine & Crafts and Cultural Demonstrations. The music and celebrations begin Friday Afternoon until after the parade rolls out on Tuesday Evening. Welcome to the Official Site of the 63rd Annual Church Point Saddle Tramp Rider's Club, Inc. Courir De Mardi Gras March 2, 2025 For more information call 337 227 8023 A cajun band plays for the Mardi Gras and the farm owners after a stop to sing, dance and chase a chicken during the Tee Mamou Women's Courir de Mardi Gras, Saturday, March 1, 2025. On Mardi Gras Day, Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, Le Vieux Mardi Gras de Eunice holds a traditional Courier de Mardi Gras. Costumed participants ride on horseback and flatbeds through the countryside. Party event in Church Point, LA by Saddle Tramp Riders Club / Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras on Sunday, March 2 2025 with 709 people interested and 156 people going. 9 posts in the discussion. Saturday, March 1, 2025 Children's Mardi Gras Run (Saddle Tramp Clubhouse) Children 14 years and under $10.00 No Horses or Alcohol Allowed on Children's Mardi Gras Run 8:00-9:30 AM ~ Sign-Up/Late Registration 10:00 AM ~ Run Begins 1:00 PM ~ Children's Courir de Mardi Gras Main Street Parade (Contact Adrienne Bearb - Sign Up - 337 230 2272) Join us for the opening of our newest show, L’Esprit de la Louisiane — a vibrant celebration of Mardi Gras and Louisiana culture. From festive art to captivating creations, you won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind experience. For more information, visit lostpinesartcenter.org Call for Artists: L'Esprit de la Louisiane 2025! Courir de Mardi Gras varies from town to town, but a few elements tie each celebration together: booze, colourful costumes, February 18, 2025, 12:15pm. Photos: Nicolas Dykmans. Welcome to the Official Site of the 63rd Annual Church Point Saddle Tramp Rider's Club, Inc. Courir De Mardi Gras March 2, 2025 For more information call 337 227 8023
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