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The New Orleans parade schedule is available here. If you are looking for Mardi Gras parades in Houma or other outlying areas of New Orleans, please click here. We wish everyone in South Louisiana a happy Mardi Gras with family! Photo credit :: David Lee Simmons Monday, January 6th. Covington Fools of Misrule 6:00pm. Saturday, January 11th Mardi Gras Day on the Northshore begins at 10 a.m. with the 24-float Carnival in Covington. More than 450 riders will celebrate with the theme, "This and Dat." Float titles include Red Beans and Rice with Abita Roasting, Crawfish and Beer with St John's Fools of Misrule, and Lady and the Tramp with Southern Hotel. Mardi Gras 2025 in St. Tammany Parish Carnival season returns each year on January 6 with Twelfth Night celebrations, so beginning the season of revelry unique to southeast Louisiana. We have many ways to celebrate on the Northshore parades will roll (or stroll, or strut), kings and queens will be crowned at Carnival Krewe Balls and all The parade route will close to vehicular traffic at 9:00 AM. The City of Covington is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable Mardi Gras Day celebration for all attendees. Parade Route: Due to the combined length of the Carnival in Covington Mardi Gras Day parades, they will not loop back around through Downtown Covington for a second run. Mardi Gras weekend starts heating up on Feb. 14, when the Krewe Bohème rolls through the French Quarter at 7 p.m.. On the north shore , the Krewe of Titans parades through Slidell at 6:30 p.m . Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule . Covington; Krewe of Mardi PAWS 2:00pm view map ; When Mardi Gras was first celebrated in Covington on February 25, 1879, the revelry began the day before, on Lundi Gras, when the parade’s king arrived by boat on the Bogue Falaya River to the Columbia Street Landing and lead a procession of figures dressed in medieval garb to the courthouse, where the king would be presented with a key to Parade Schedule With Mardi Gras almost one week away, here are the remaining parades of the season set to roll in St. Tammany Parish: Krewe of Selene will roll in Slidell on Friday, Feb. 28, at 6: The Krewe of Covington Mardi Gras Northshore Parade Schedule for 2024 including Photographs, Dates, Times, Routes, Mardi Gras Krewes, and all things Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras parade schedule brings you the most up to date information for all Mardi Gras Parades including New Orleans, Metairie, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, Galveston, Pensacola, Shreveport, Baton Rouge and More The Krewe of Olympia parade will begin at the intersection of North Jefferson Ave. and North Columbia St. in Covington, Louisiana. The parade will follow North Columbia Street south until it reaches East Boston Street, where it will turn west. The Covington Police Department (CPD) is announcing route and safety information for the annual Krewe of Olympia Mardi Gras parade, scheduled to roll on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The parade route will close to vehicular traffic at 5:00 PM. CPD is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable Mardi Gras celebration for all attendees. Below is a guide to the 2025 Carnival parade schedule, including dates, times, and locations so you can plan your festivities accordingly. Early Parades Kick Off the Season The season begins in Covington on Jan. 11 , with the Fools of Misrule (4 p.m.) and the Krewe of Majestic (11 a.m.) . COVINGTON, La. — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Olympia is set to roll through Covington on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. The Mystic Krewe of Olympia has a New Orleans and southeast Louisiana Mardi Gras 2025 Carnival parade schedule. Get information on all the dates and times for your favorite parades. 2025 Carnival Parade Schedule. Saturday Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule . Covington; Krewe of Mardi PAWS 2:00pm view map ; The History of the Mystic Krewe of Olympia In 1965, a group of friends were having lunch at The Galley Restaurant across from the Covington Courthouse. Among them were Lieutenant Colonel Earl Wilson, Warren Illing, Sr. pharmaceutical sales manager, H. M. "Ole" Olson, a Delta Airline Pilot, and James Heinritz, Founded in 2011, the Fools of Misrule are festive Northshore marching parade featuring flambeaux, a brass band and costumed revelers. Learn more. Schedule: Covington Krewe of Majestic Carnival Club 11:00am The Krewe of Majestic Parade will start at Peter Atkins Park on North Tyler Street. The parade will travel 3 blocks, and take a right on West 30th Ave merging onto North Columbia Street The procession will continue making a right onto North Jefferson Ave Covington. Krewe of Majestic Parade • Saturday, January 25th • 11:00 AM. Krewe of Olympia • Saturday, February 22nd • 6:00 PM. Covington Lions Club • Tuesday, March 4th | MARDI GRAS • 10:00 AM Carnival in Covington follows Krewe of Bogue Falaya follows. Krewe of Mardi PAWS • Sunday, March 9th • 2:00 PM. Folsom
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