Northshore Parades: Mardi Gras 2025 in St. Tammany. Around the world, Louisiana is known for Mardi Gras and the parades and parties that accompany the occasion. The Carnival momentum kicks off on January 6, (known as Three Kings Day, or Twelfth Night or the Epiphany) and continues through the weekend after Mardi Gras Day with two fun dog Mardi Gras 2025 in St. Tammany Parish Carnival season returns each year on January 6 with Twelfth Night celebrations, so beginning the season of revelry unique to southeast Louisiana. We have many ways to celebrate on the Northshore parades will roll (or stroll, or strut), kings and queens will be crowned at Carnival Krewe Balls and all If you are looking for Mardi Gras parades in Houma or other outlying areas of New Orleans, please click here. We wish everyone in South Louisiana a happy Mardi Gras with family! Photo credit :: David Lee Simmons Monday, January 6th. Covington Fools of Misrule 6:00pm. Saturday, January 11th. Covington Fools of Misrule 6:00pm. Mandeville Mande Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. Search . Home; What's New; Media; Tuesday Mar 4 2025 Mardi Gras . Metairie; Krewe of Argus 11:00am view map ; TAMMANY PARISH, La. — The countdown is on for Mardi Gras on the Northshore! As carnival celebrations continue across Louisiana, residents in St. Tammany Parish are reveling in the Mardi Gras spirit. 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. 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Who’s ready to ‘Let the Good Times Roll’?! Carnival season has arrived, bringing parades, traditions, and festive fun! Whether you’re on the Northshore or Southshore, there’s a lineup of incredible parades heading your way. Check out this year’s schedule and start planning for all the excitement ahead! SLIDELL, La. — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Antheia is set to roll on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 1 p.m. The parade starts at the corner of Pontchartrain and Spartan Mardi Gras weekend starts heating up on February 14, when the Krewe Bohème rolls through the French Quarter at 7 PM. On the Northshore , the Krewe of Titans parades through Slidell at 6:30 PM . On Mardi Gras in southwest Louisiana, some people will take part in the Cajun French tradition of the Courir de Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday Run. These rural processions, with links to rituals from medieval France, feature masked and costumed riders, with stops where participants perform and beg for goods. Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. The Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival will be back on Saturday, February 1 at New Orleans Federal City in Algiers. Entertainment will include Brass-A-Holics, Amanda Shaw, The U.S. Marine Reserve Jazz Band and more. The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the Festival begins at 10 a.m. Mardi Gras Day on the Northshore begins at 10 a.m. with the 24-float Carnival in Covington. More than 450 riders will celebrate with the theme, "This and Dat." Float titles include Red Beans and Rice with Abita Roasting, Crawfish and Beer with St John's Fools of Misrule, and Lady and the Tramp with Southern Hotel. Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a vibrant celebration, with each krewe presenting unique themes through elaborate parades. As we anticipate the 2025 festivities, several krewes have announced their themes, promising an exciting Carnival season. Upcoming 2025 Mardi Gras Themes. Krewe of Bacchus: Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal has been named Krewe of Chewbacchus at 7 p.m. in the Marigny. Friday, Feb. 14, 2025: Krewe of Titans at 6:30 p.m. in Slidell . Boheme at 7 p.m. in the French Quarter FILE - The captain rides on a float with moving eyes and mouth as the Krewe of Mid-City parades on the Uptown route in New Orleans, Feb. 11, 2024. (Sophia Germer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Read about all of the Northshore's major annual events - from Mardi Gras to music festivals to art & antique fairs. 68099 Highway 59, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471 Author: Harry Howard / WWL Louisiana Published: 10:03 PM CST February 15, 2025 Updated: 10:03 PM CST February 15, 2025 WWL-TV presents the 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Tracker. We are New Orleans Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Parade (Downtown Lafayette) Tuesday, March 4 | 1 p.m. Independent Parade (Downtown Lafayette) Tuesday, March 4 | 2:30 p.m. [monsoursphotography | Courtesy of Visit Lake Charles] Lake Charles. Mardi Gras Merchant Parade (Lake Charles) Friday, February 28 | 7 p.m. Children's Mardi Gras Stroll (Lakefront Promenade)
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