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. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Northeast Louisiana Museum, in partnership with the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere will host a Mardi Gras Cel When is Mardi Gras going to be held in 2025? Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, will next be celebrated in Louisiana on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Parades will begin in many locations in January. Mardi Gras is always on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. The day before Mardi Gras is known as Shrove Monday or Lundi Gras. What are those three Mardi Gras colors? The Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere is a non-profit organization dedicated to the historical and traditional concepts of a Mardi Gras parade as an avenue for individual creative expression. The Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere encourages the local citizens, businesses, and neighboring communities to become involved in the activities as they contribute to the culture and heritage of Northeast Louisiana. 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 Event in Monroe, LA by The Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum and Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere on Saturday, January 11 2025 with 344 people interested and 35 people going. 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 Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum and the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere host a Mardi Gras celebration of families at the Children’s Museum on January 11, 2025 from 2 to 5 PM. The Children’s Museum will become the purple, gold, and green Box of Fun with loads of activities and opportunities for family fun! King K MONROE, La. (KNOE) -The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum hosted a Mardi Gras celebration on January 11, 2025, in partnership with the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere. Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade hosted by Scott Powerline & Utility Equipment. 2025 Theme Shirt. Shop. Cocktail Party. Royalty (2025) Monroe. More info. RSVP. 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! New activities and changes are being added to this year’s Mardi Gras celebration for the Twin Cities including a route change. By Jasmine Bingham Published : Jan. 22, 2025 at 8:53 PM CST Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade. March 1 at 11 a.m. Youngsville. Queen Evangeline’s Parade. March 3 at 6 p.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. King Gabriel’s Parade. March 4 at 10 a.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Parade. March 4 at 1 p.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. Lafourche Parish parades Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade hosted by Scott Powerline & Utility Equipment. 2025 Theme Shirt. Shop. Cocktail Party. Royalty (2025) Monroe. More info. RSVP. 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 18th Annual Krewe of PAWS Mardi Gras Pet Parade has come and gonenow it's time to start planning for the 2026 parade! Thanks to all of our sponsors and supporters who helped us raise much needing funding that enables us to spay, neuter and rescue pets in Northeast Louisiana. Visit our Facebook page soon to check out our parade pics! WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Due to the heavy rain on Saturday, February 15, 2025, the Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade will now start at approximately 3 p.m. Photo courtesy of City of West Run the West Monroe Mardi Gras Parade Route and Downtown West Monroe on a double loop route to celebrate with the colors of Mardi Gras! Powder Mardi Gras Colors are thrown throughout the run/walk in celebration! Finisher specialty beads for everyone! $35.00 entry fee includes Silicone Mardi Gras Cup and Flying Heart Drink Token The Krewe of Janus King and Queen stopped by Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about some exciting events this Mardi Gras season. By Nina Ghaedi Published : Jan. 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM CST OUACHITA PARISH (KTVE/KARD) — The time for the 2025 Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade has changed, according to officials. Instead of 7 PM, the parade will reportedly begin at 3 PM. Photo
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