Downtown Shreveport; 3:30 p.m. Parade starts at the corner of Lake Street and Clyde Fant Parkway, then heads south down Clyde Fant Parkway to Shreveport-Barksdale Highway. From there, the parade goes west until it makes a left on E Kings Highway. The parade ends at the corner of E Kings Highway and E Preston Street. With the formation of the Krewe of Gemini, committees were formed , logos were designed, throws were ordered, floats were designed, a media party was set, a Mardi Gras Bal was planned for February 17, 1990, and a huge parade featuring twelve Mardi Gras floats took to the streets of Shreveport -Bossier City on February 24, 1990. With the formation of the Krewe of Gemini, committees were formed, logos were designed, throws were ordered, floats were designed, a media party was set, a Mardi Gras Bal was planned for Feb. 17 The first Mardi Gras parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area will be held on Feb. 17. Location: Downtown Shreveport. Time: 3:30 p.m. Krewe of Gemini. March 1. The Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade is set to roll on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 2:45 pm, and The Krewe of Gemini is set to roll on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 2:45 pm. The Shreveport Police Department would like to take this opportunity to pass on a few friendly reminders to parade-goers regarding our parade rules. What's the scoop on this Saturday's Gemini Mardi Gras parade in Shreveport? The Krewe of Gemini parade is this Saturday, February 18, 2023, starting at 3:00 pm and Gemini's members have some tips for parade-goers! Shreveport's Mardi Gras season is in full swing and it's time for the parades. Here's a list of upcoming parades and their locations. The Krewe of Harambee parade is Monday, and it will roll through the streets of downtown Shreveport, beginning at 1 p.m. This year's parade will feature the Southern University Marching Band. The Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade is set to roll on Saturday February 3, 2024, at 2:45pm, and The Krewe of Gemini is set to roll on Saturday February 10, 2024 at 2:45pm. Street & Road Closures Masked revelers on floats and marchers respond to the age old cry “Throw me something, Mister!” by tossing beads, toys and trinkets. Parade begins on Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. At 2:45 p.m., The Krewe of Centaur Parade will start rolling on the Clyde Fant Parkway. The following Sat., February 10, 2024, The Krewe of Gemini Parade will start at 2:45 p.m. Mardi Gras day is Tues., Feb. 13, 2024. For information on more 2024 Shreveport-Bossier Mardi Gras parades, please visit ShreveportMardiGras.com. Fat Tuesday Children's Parade of Shreveport & Bossier City Tuesday, March 4, 2025 6:00pm Pierre Bossier Mall, Bossier City, LA. You have plenty of chances to get involved in this year's Mardi Gras season. Whether you want to just attend one Bal, or visit every parade possible, you will have a lot of chances to do Mardi Gras YOUR way. SHREVEPORT, La. - All the world loves a parade and there's a great one scheduled for Saturday in Shreveport. The XXXIV Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras parade rolls at 3 p.m. with live coverage 🎉🍷 Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras Grand Bal- Shreveport Convention Center🎉🍷 Krewe of Highland Carnival season for the Krewe of Highland is said to have originated as an epiphany of Matthew Linn's back in 1994, most definitely inspired by the HID Doo Dah parade of years gone by. At 2:45 p.m., The Krewe of Centaur Parade will start rolling on the Clyde Fant Parkway. The following Sat., February 10, 2024, The Krewe of Gemini Parade will start at 2:45 p.m. Mardi Gras day is Tues., Feb. 13, 2024. For information on more 2024 Shreveport-Bossier Mardi Gras parades, please visit ShreveportMardiGras.com. Revelers pose for a photo as they wait for the Krewe of Gemini parade Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Shreveport, La. By JILL PICKETT | Staff photographer Krewe of Gemini parade rolls Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Shreveport, La. To register for the lottery, contact SPAR Event Services at 318-673-5100. Lottery registrations are accepted Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm. SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Beads were flying and music was blasting Saturday (March 1) as the Krewe of Gemini took over downtown Shreveport. The parade rolled out at 3:30 p.m., and hundreds of people filled the streets with excitement. The theme this year is “Dream Catcher” with all of the floats The Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade is set to roll on Saturday February 3, 2024, at 2:45pm, and The Krewe of Gemini is set to roll on Saturday February 10, 2024 at 2:45pm. Street & Road Closures Experience Mardi Gras Downtown Shreveport! Downtown Shreveport is the place to be this Mardi Gras 2025 season! From exciting parades to live music, delicious local food, and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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