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It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—Mardi Gras season is just around the corner, and Houma is ready to let the good times roll! As the home of the second-largest Mardi Gras celebration in Louisiana, Houma promises a season filled with dazzling parades, incredible throws, and family-friendly fun that will keep you coming back year after year. Here's the parade route for the Krewe of Mardi Gras. Krewe of Mardi Gras is set to roll on Saturday, March 1, at 6 PM in Houma in Metairie or on the West Bank, Chalmette, Houma, Thibodaux, or From Woodlawn Ranch Rd. turning on Grand Caillou Rd. to turn at N. Van Ave., turning on Howard Ave., turning left onto East Main, turning left onto Grand Caillou Rd to end at East Houma Bingo Hall. For map Mardi Gras | Explore Houma *Date and time may change due to weather if so contact (985) 876-2500 With the 2025 Houma-Terrebonne Mardi Gras season upon us, Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet thought that this would be a great time to familiarize yourself with the rules and tips that can keep the parade atmosphere safe and enjoyable for everyone. Photo provided by Explore Houma. The Mardi Gras celebration in Houma starts with the Krewe of Hercules and runs nearly non-stop until the Krewe of Kajuns. The 2025 Mardi Gras Parade schedule is subject to change at the discretion of local law enforcement or due to inclement weather. Stay in the know and catch every thrill this Mardi Gras season by following Explore Houma on Terrebonne and Lafourche's official Mardi Gras parade schedules are completed. Krewe of Mardi Gras, 6 p.m. March 1, Houma east side. Krewe of Montegut, 2 p.m The Krewe of Hercules, Terrebonne Parish’s largest krewe, will parade through the streets of Houma on February 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM under the theme “Take A Number Please!” The 1,000-person krewe will feature a whopping 39 floats and 5 marching bands: Terrebonne High, Broadmoor High, H.L.B. High, East St. John High, and Evergreen Junior High. HOUMA, La. — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Hercules is set to roll on Friday, Feb. 21, at 6 p.m. The parade starts on W Parke Avenue and Bayou Gardens Boulevard HOUMA, La. — Houma city officials have released the schedule for their Mardi Gras 2025 parades. They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting of Houma. Krewe of Mardi Gras. March 1 at 6 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Terreanians. March 2 at 12:30 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Montegut. March 2 at 2 p.m. Montegut. Krewe of Tradition. March 2 at 1 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Cleopatra. March 3 at 6 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Houmas. March 4 at 1 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Kajuns. March 4; follows Krewe of Houmas. Houma. Krewe Houma Krewe of Aquarius: 6:30PM Sunday, February 23rd Houma Krewe of Hyacinthians: 13:30PM Krewe of Titans: Follows Friday, February 28th Houma Krewe of Aphrodite: 6:00PM Saturday, March 1st Houma Krewe of Mardi Gras: 6:30PM Sunday, March 2nd Houma Krewe of Terreanians: 12:30PM Krewe of Montegut: 2:00PM Monday, March 3rd Houma Krewe of The Krewe of Aphrodite invites everyone to come out on February 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM as the “Krewe Goes to the Drive-In!”. The 500+ person all-female krewe will feature 20 throwing floats featuring H.L. Bourgeois, Lacache Middle School, Oaklawn Middle School, Houma Junior High, and Morgan City Marching Bands. Discover exciting events in Houma, Louisiana. Experience festivals, concerts, and community gatherings that showcase the amazing culture of Bayou Country. 2025 Krewe of Hercules Parade *February 21, 2025, 6 pm. From Southland mall on Hwy 24 West Park Ave to cross bridge at Hollywood Rd. Down West main Ave to end on Barrow at Town Hall Shopping Center. For map Mardi Gras | Explore Houma *Date and time may change due to weather if so contact (985) 876-2500 2025 Krewe of Pandas Mardi Gras Parade. Come enjoy a children’s parade in Houma! February 28th from 12:30pm to 2:30 pm at St. Bernadette Catholic School. Here are some scenes from the Krewe of Houmas parade as it rolls through the streets of Houma on Mardi Gras, Feb. 21, 2023. Tony Herques (below) and Emily Marie Cazayoux are this year's king and — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Aquarius will roll through Houma on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 6:30 p.m. Download the NEW 2025 WWL-TV Mardi Gras parade tracker app. The Krewe of Cleopatra invites everyone to come out on March 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM as the Krewe parades under the theme, “Take A Number Please!” The 730-person krewe will feature 22 floats and three marching bands: South Terrebonne High School, Evergreen Junior High School, and Montegut Middle In 1857, New Orleans’ first official “Krewe” was formed with the Mistick Krewe of Comus. They were the first organization to stage a themed parade with costumed riders. In the late 1800’s, the Krewe of Rex was formed and created the official colors of Mardi Gras: Purple (for justice), Green (for faith), and Gold (for power). Houma. Krewe of Mardi Gras. March 1 at 6 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Terreanians. March 2 at 12:30 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Montegut. March 2 at 2 p.m. Montegut. Krewe of Tradition. March 2 at 1 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Cleopatra. March 3 at 6 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Houmas. March 4 at 1 p.m. Houma. Krewe of Kajuns. March 4; follows Krewe of Houmas. Houma. Krewe
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