The Twin Cities’ Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras parade will celebrate its 42nd year of Mardi Gras tradition and flavor in the Twin Cities in 2025. The Twin Cities' Krewe of Janus Parade has entertained revelers since 1984 who eagerly gather along the 3.8-mile route through West Monroe and Monroe. The 42nd Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras parade is returning to Monroe-West Monroe on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The parade starts at 6 p.m. and starts at 1118 Natchitoches Street in West Monroe and ends at Oliver Road in Monroe. Earlier that Saturday morning, the Pet Parade on Antique Alley in downtown West Monroe will take place after the The Twin Cities’ Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras parade will celebrate its 42nd year of Mardi Gras tradition and flavor in the Twin Cities in 2025. The Twin Cities' Krewe of Janus Parade has entertained revelers since 1984 who eagerly gather along the 3.8-mile route through West Monroe and Monroe. The KOJ Parade is Northeast Louisiana’s oldest Saturday, February 15, 2025 The Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade will begin on Natchitoches Street in West Monroe, traveling through downtown West Monroe, crossing over the Lea Joyner Bridge into Monroe. The 3.8 mile parade will take place on Saturday, February 15, 2025, beginning at 6PM in West Monroe at 1118 Natchitoches Street and ending at Oliver Road in Monroe. The day will be full of fun Mardi Gras festivities beginning Saturday morning with the Children's Parade at Pecanland Mall, followed by the Pet Parade on Antique Alley in downtown Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Monroe 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! receive specialty beads, a drink token from Flying Heart Brewing & Pub-West Monroe, and a silicone Mardi Gras cup. The race begins at 2:30 PM at the corner of Wood and Commerce Street. 6:00 PM Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade Location: Monroe-West Monroe This parade is the big one! Floats, marching bands, and beads all come together! \n\nThe 3.8 mile parade will take place on Saturday\, February 15\, 2025\, beginning at 6PM in West Monroe at 1118 Natchitoches Street and ending at Oliver Road in Monroe. \n\nThe day will be full of fun Mardi Gras festivities beginning Saturday morning with the Children's Parade at Pecanland Mall\, followed by the Pet Parade on Antique Alley There are several Mardi Gras activities happening in Monroe and West Monroe this Mardi Gras season. There will be two parades that will travel through both cities - Krewe de Riviere on Saturday, February 8 and Krewe of Janus on Saturday, February 15. Both parade routes will start in West Monroe. Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade hosted by Scott Powerline & Utility Equipment. Feb 01, 2025, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Monroe, Warhawk Way, Monroe, LA 71209, USA. MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Mardi Gras season is underway! Here are a few events in our region to help you celebrate: Louisiana. The Krewe of D’Arbonne Mardi Gras Parade WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The City of West Monroe announced street closures for the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere Mardi Gras Parade set to roll on Saturday, February 8. Starting at 5 p.m., the Annual Mardi Gras Parade is happening on Saturday, Feb 8, 2025 at 5:00pm at the venue Kilpatrick Funeral Homes in West Monroe, LA Get ready to embrace the vibrant culture and excitement of Mardi Gras like never before! Our 2025 Mardi Gras Guide is your ultimate resource for celebrating this iconic Louisiana tradition. From specialty baking classes to 5K runs, pet parades, captivating museum exhibits, and, of course, those unforgettable Mardi Gras parades, there’s WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Saturday, February 15, 2025, the 2025 Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade rolled through the Twin Cities. KTVE/KARD’s Kyla Scott and Alex Noel were joined by MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The most adorable parade of the Mardi Gras season is set to roll on Saturday, Feb. 15. We’re talking about the 18th annual Krewe of Paws Mardi Gras Pet Parade! Barricades will be placed along the parade route starting Thursday, February 20, 2025, and will remain until after the parade on Saturday, February 22, 2025. They will be repositioned on Thursday, February 27, 2025, and remain in place until the final parade on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. 1321 North 7th Street, West Monroe, LA 71292. Get Directions. Website. Join us for our 5th Annual Mardi Gras Parade. Theme for 2025 is Out of This World. In Monroe-West Monroe, the spirit of Mardi Gras comes alive in a tapestry of colors, music, and traditions. From dazzling parades to mouthwatering culinary delights, Monroe-West Monroe offers a unique and unforgettable experience during this festive season. Check out a few Mardi Gras traditions from MWM Locals below! View and download the 2025 Mobile Mardi Gras parade schedule, complete with dates, times and routes for all Mobile & Baldwin County parades.
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