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Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. See additional Mardi Gras parking information. Traffic. Before parades begin or when crowd size warrants, the New Orleans Police Department will close the route to vehicles. Plan ahead and avoid streets that intersect with parades. Additional intermittent closures will be necessary as parade elements travel across the city. Founded in 1947, the city’s second-oldest truck parade has over 2,500 male and female riders. While the krewe sets no overall theme, each truck represents a different Carnival organization with its own title and theme. The Krewe of Crescent City follows the Krewe of Elks-Orleans and is the last truck parade in the Orleans Parish. When is Mardi Gras 2025? This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season 3. Robateau Family- truck 11 "King Tut at Mardi Gras" 4. Family Ties- truck 3 "Bug's Life" 5. Over the Hill 5- truck 4 "Bees and Bee Keepers" 6. The Get Along Gang- truck 52 "Toodles, It's Time to Play Ball" 7. Krewe of Onyx- truck 48 "Monopoly NOLA Style" 8. Da Crew and Da Boos- truck 5 "Candy Gras" 9. All Carnival parades set to roll in Jefferson Parish on Mardi Gras Day are canceled, according to organizers with the Krewe of Argus. According to organizers, the parish decided to cancel the However, on Mardi Gras Day, only 22 trucks rolled, according to Historian Arthur Hardy. Michael Juan is a part of the other truck parade that rolls in Metairie on Mardi Gras Day, the Krewe of 2025 New Orleans Mardi Gras is less than two weeks away, Several roads will close during the parades and parking can be a hassle. Here is a guide for beginners and experts alike. If you're lucky, you'll catch a special poker chip with a QR code. Argus is followed by the Elks Jeffersonians and the Krewe of Jefferson truck parades. Krewe of Bogue Fayala More than 600 riders will take to the streets in Covington on Mardi Gras Day with a 19-float parade with the theme, "Movies in Paradise." The Krewe of Jefferson truck parade rolls Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Metairie. The parade, which follows the Krewe of Argus and the Elks Krewe of Jeffersonians, featured 2,000 riders on 45 trucks. 10:00 p.m. Mardi Gras! Galveston Parade Revelers will enjoy this festive night parade, as it circles the Entertainment District wrapping up the first day of celebrations for Mardi Gras! Galveston, 2025. A group of 9 Festive Floats will be throwing beads and trinkets, plus more marching bands & dancers bringing the hype. BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — WKRG News 5 is your guide for all things Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast. Here we’re keeping track of Mardi Gras 2025 parade schedules in Baldwin County. Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras day along the Metairie parade route has a strong family picnic atmosphere as the public eagerly awaits the parade. For many locals, Mardi Gras ranks as the favorite family holiday of the year with early memories of stretching for beads and stooping for doubloons while surrounded by friends and family. Comprised of 4,000 male and female riders and featuring more than 90 trucks, it is the oldest and largest of the all the truck krewes in Jefferson Parish. The Krewe of Elks-Jeffersonians share their mascot Elroy the Elk with their sister krewe the Krewe of Elks-Orleanians. Members and friends of the Society of Saint Anne, parade through New Orleans neighborhoods on Mardi Gras, February 28, 2017. The Society was founded in 1969. Named for Roman legion leaders, the 350-member co-ed parade typically rolls with 20-plus floats. Last year, for the first time, Centurions moved from Friday into the Lundi Gras slot in the Jefferson Parish Carnival schedule. The 2024 parade theme is “Centurions Goes on an Adventure.” Parade-goers should look for hand-decorated swords. Mardi Gras hog roast at Such and Such Farm in DeSoto, Missouri "Arrive at the farm anytime after noon to walk around the farm, warm yourselves by the bonfires, visit the animals and grab a beer from Blue Jay Brewing Co. Food will be served at 3 p.m. Communal farm-style seating available in the event barn." La Riviére Children’s Mardi Gras Parade & Chicken Chase. Feb. 7 at 6 p.m. Krotz Springs. Lebeau Mardi Gras Festival & Parade. Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. Lebeau. Sunset Kidz Wagon Parade. Feb. 16 at 10 a.m. Sunset. Eunice Lil’ Mardi Gras. March 1 at 3 p.m. Eunice. Opelousas Imperial Mardi Gras Parade. March 4 at 11 a.m. Opelousas. Courir de Mardi 2:29 p.m. – Loyal Order of the Fire Truck (Daphne) Monday, March 03 (Lundi Gras) 6:45 p.m. – Order of Mystic Magnolias (Fairhope) Tuesday, March 04 (Fat Tuesday) 10 a.m. – Gulf Shores Parade (Gulf Shores) 2 p.m. – Orange Beach Parade (Orange Beach) Daphne Mardi Gras Parade Route The following parades will roll in New Orleans on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras Day: Krewe of Proteus will roll Uptown on Monday, March 3, at 5:15 p.m. Krewe of Orpheus will roll Uptown on Monday
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