The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. exists to promote a sense of community through sisterhood, service, fellowship, and fun and is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich traditions of Mardi Gras by hosting a beautiful street parade and grand Carnival Ball. The Krewe of Athena Mardi Gras Coronation Ball is a magnificent event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage and vibrant spirit of New Orleans. The evening will feature the presentation of our royal court and debutantes, along with captivating performances by both national and local favorites. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. is an all-female Mardi Gras club in Greater New Orleans. Founded in 2014, the club is named after the Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, just warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts and skill. The krewe exists to promote a sense of community through sisterhood, service, fellowship and fun. Athena is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich traditions of Mardi Gras by hosting a beautiful street parade and grand Carnival ball. Krewe of Athena Parade. Sunday, March 2, 2025 | 5:30PM. Parade route is approximately 4.87 miles. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. is an all-female Mardi Gras club in the Greater New Orleans area. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. exists to promote a sense of community through sisterhood, service, fellowship, and fun. Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Krewe of Athena 5:30pm view map Part of the Mardi Gras Culture in New Orleans. New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70130. January 11, 2025 New Orleans Mardi Gras 2025 parade throws are witty, useful and collectible. A clear bag from the Krewe of Athena. STAFF PHOTO BY BRETT DUKE Jacks and a ball for parade route fun, Krewe of The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. was established in March of 2014. Spearheaded by a group of Mardi Gras veterans, Athena was born out of the desire to create a Mardi Gras Krewe open to professional women from diverse backgrounds. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. exists to promote a sense of community through service, fellowship, and fun. The all-female Carnival Club is also While the Krewe of Symphony held its first ball in 2008, it was re-established in 2020 with a vision to host its first Mardi Gras parade in Jefferson Parish. Krewe of Atlas. The Krewe of Atlas is founded on the principles of equality for all. Krewe of Athena. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. is an all-female Mardi Gras club in Greater The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. is an all-female Mardi Gras Club in the Greater New Orleans area. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. exists to promote a sense of community through sisterhood, service, fellowship, and fun. A new signature throw for Excalibur will be an 8-inch hand-decorated Dragon Egg and hand-decorated wooden shields. Excalibur rolls February 21 at 7 p.m. during Family Gras. Krewe of Paws. Mardi Gras has gone to the dogs! The Krewe of Paws will parade Saturday, February 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Olde Town Slidell. 7:30pm - Krewe of Venus Ball - Pascagoula Civic Center. 8 pm – Krewe of MaClau - Diberville Community Center. February 7th - Friday. 7 pm – Krewe of Athena – Biloxi Gruich Community Center . February 8th - Saturday. 10 am – Children’s Mardi Gras Parade, Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. 2 pm – Krewe of Pearl, Picayune Every year as Carnival season draws closer, many Krewes in Louisiana finalize the preparations for their infamous parades. A more exclusive event for each Krewe, its Mardi Gras Ball, also receives finishing touches. Mardi Gras Balls are unique to each Krewe and celebrate an individual Krewe’s history. These elaborate parties, deeply rooted in tradition and formality, differ Krewe of Athena The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. is an all-female Mardi Gras club in Greater New Orleans. Founded in 2014, the club is named after the Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, just warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts and A new signature throw for Excalibur will be an 8-inch hand-decorated Dragon Egg and hand-decorated wooden shields. Excalibur rolls February 21 at 7 p.m. during Family Gras. Krewe of Paws. Mardi Gras has gone to the dogs! The Krewe of Paws will parade Saturday, February 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Olde Town Slidell. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobilians are gearing up for the biggest season in the South – Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras parades will start rolling through the streets of downtown Mobile on Feb. 14 wi "X Marks the Spot" was the anniversary theme for the 10th Krewe of Athena Carnival club coronation ball at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Dr. Taisha Williams–Payne, captain 6,217 Followers, 151 Following, 494 Posts - Krewe of Athena (@kreweofathena) on Instagram: "KOA is an all-female Mardi Gras krewe open to professional women from diverse backgrounds. KOA promotes sisterhood, service, fellowship, and fun." The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. is an all-female Mardi Gras Club in the Greater New Orleans area. The Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. exists to promote a sense of community through sisterhood, service, fellowship, and fun.
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