The Gonzales Mardi Gras parade will begin at 2 p.m. on February 22nd. Irma Boulevard will close at 10 a.m. for parade staging. The parade route concludes at Highway 30. The Gonzales Police Department announced the road closure schedule ahead of the Mardi Gras parade set to roll at 2 p.m. Feb. 22. According to GPD: When: Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 | 2 PM Where: Gonzales, LA | Parade Route Begins on Irma Blvd and Ends at the corner of Hwy 44 and Hwy 30 Parade Information The City of Donaldsonville, the parish seat along the west bank of the river, brought back the Mardi Gras parade in 2025 after a successful Christmas parade rolled through the historic district in December last year. Donaldsonville's parade has been set for 2 p.m. Feb. 16. The fourth annual Krewe of Ascension Mambo parade rolled through the streets of Gonzales Feb. 22, adding a new chapter to the Mardi Gras tradition in the Ascension Parish city. The parade began at 2 p.m. and the route included Irma Boulevard, Cornerview Street and Burnside Avenue before ending at the Hwy. 30 intersection. 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedules Heading into Mardi Gras, here is a list of parades and courirs coming up across the region: ASCENSION MAMBO (Gonzales), 2 p.m. Assumption Parish SATURDAY GONZALES — The Gonzales Police Department has announced several road closures as the Krewe of Ascension rolls on Saturday. Beginning at 10 a.m., Irma Boulevard will close for parade staging. A group throws pink plastic chicken feet at a crowd at the annual Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade in 2013. Gonzales. Krewe of Ascension Mambo at 2 p.m. Local & Regional News Louisiana News The parade is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. in Gonzales. This year’s theme is “Parading Through the Decades.” The krewe held a Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball on Saturday, Feb. 15 at the Price 2025 Parade schedule for Mardi Gras celebrations in and around the capital area. ASCENSION MAMBO (Gonzales), 2 p.m. Assumption Parish SATURDAY, FEB. 22 LABADIEVILLE PARADE - 1 p.m. 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule in Acadiana. Friday, Feb. 28 – Tuesday, March 4 – Le Festival de Mardi Gras à Lafayette – Cajun Field, Lafayette.Carnival rides and games, live music, food BATON ROUGE — Carnival is longer than usual this year, running eight weeks and two days. By tradition, king cake sales begin on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and run through Mardi Gras, which is March 4 Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Gonzales, Louisiana with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! Krewe of Southdowns Parade – 7 p.m.. Route: Starts at Glasgow Middle School and winds through Southdowns neighborhood. Theme: Safari Adventure. Celebrating 38 years of family-friendly fun. Donaldsonville, the parish seat of Ascension Parish, will not have the only celebration of the Mardi Gras season as the Krewe of Ascension Mambo plans to roll again through the streets of Gonzales. Krewe of Ascension Mambo has set the 2025 parade for 2 p.m. Feb. 22. The 30th annual Krewe of Diversion Mardi Gras boat parade will be held on February 22nd. Proceeds from the event will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Registration costs $35 per boat. The 30th annual Krewe of Diversion Mardi Gras boat parade will sail at noon Feb. 22. All proceeds from BATON ROUGE — Carnival is longer than usual this year, running eight weeks and two days. By tradition, king cake sales begin on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and run through Mardi Gras, which is March 4 Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. Search . Home; What's New; Media; Tuesday Mar 4 2025 Mardi Gras . Metairie; Krewe of Argus 11:00am view map ; Mardi Gras season is in full swing, and local krewes are getting ready to roll in several parades taking place over the next two weeks in the Baton Rouge area. If you want to join in on the fun, here’s a parade schedule with a few routes to help you plan ahead. Gonzales Police Chief Sherman Jackson expressed disappointment over the lack of participation from local schools in the city's Mardi Gras parade. Mayor Tim Riley echoed Jackson's sentiments, indicating shared disappointment over the school's absence from the event. Note: This article has been A Valentine's Day craft and vendor market will be open Saturday and Sunday at Tanger Outlets in Gonzales. Mardi Gras parade is set for 2 p.m. Feb. 16. Mambo has set its 2025 parade for 2 p
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