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A whole lotta Mardi Gras in Shreveport-Bossier! Shreveport-Bossier hosts the most vibrant, family-friendly Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana! Whether you're catching colorful beads at a parade, swaying to the sounds of a lively second-line band, or sharing a slice of king cake with friends, every moment in Shreveport-Bossier is packed with SCHEDULE OF PARADES KREWE OF HARAMBEE. Monday, Feb. 17; Downtown Shreveport; 1 p.m. The lineup will start at the corner of Milam and Common streets. The parade will then head west to Hope Street, then east on Milam, make a left on Edwards, turn onto Texas and go through downtown Shreveport. Pathways In Education 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Ball: Sheriff's Safety Town, Shreveport: 20 Feb 2025: MARDI GRAS LADIES NIGHT BINGO Hosted by NMV : 403 north market st., Shreveport, LA: 22 Feb 2025: 19th Annual Red River Mardi Gras Bash - Krewe of Centaur: Sci-Port Discovery Center, Shreveport: 22 Feb 2025: Krewe of Infrasound : Coyote's Bar Shreveport-Bossier, LA - Louisiana’s Shreveport-Bossier City region is preparing to kick off the 2023 Mardi Gras season with events scheduled from Jan. 14 - Feb. 21, 2023. From family-friendly parades and entertainment to balls and parties, visitors and residents alike will find a variety of Mardi Gras fun to experience. Shreveport's Mardi Gras season is in full swing and it's time for the parades. Here's a list of upcoming parades and their locations. The Krewe of Harambee parade is Monday, and it will roll through the streets of downtown Shreveport, beginning at 1 p.m. This year's parade will feature the Southern University Marching Band. Krewe of Sobek Parade at 1 p.m. at the Louisiana State Fair Grounds in Shreveport. Krewe of Demeter Grand Bal "Louisiana Saturday Night" The doors open at 6 p.m. The first Mardi Gras parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area will be held on Feb. 17. Check out the full schedule below to catch your Krewe in action for 2025. Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Springhill Main Street Mardi Gras Parade - Springhill, Louisiana at 6:00 p.m. Feb 8, Saturday Centaur Bal, Doors open at 6:00 p.m. – Shreveport Convention Center. SHREVEPORT, Louisiana – The 2024 Mardi Gras season in Northwest Louisiana promises an array of vibrant events, from parades to balls, embracing the rich cultural tapestry of the region. This comprehensive guide outlines the Mardi Gras calendar for Shreveport-Bossier, ensuring enthusiasts can fully engage in the festive spirit. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Mardi Gras season is upon us, and it’s time to Let the Good Times Roll! The first parade to roll out is the Krewe of Sobek Parade at 1:00 p.m. on January 18. But do not fear; there are several parades you can attend for Mardi Gras fun. Details about each [] Revelers cheer as they wait for a member of the Krewe of Sobek royal court to roll by and toss throws during Grande Bal XXI: Sobek Rides the Orient Express at the Shreveport Convention Center in Shreveport, La., Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. SHREVEPORT, Louisiana – The 2024 Mardi Gras season in Northwest Louisiana promises an array of vibrant events, from parades to balls, embracing the rich cultural tapestry of the region. This comprehensive guide outlines the Mardi Gras calendar for Shreveport-Bossier, ensuring enthusiasts can fully engage in the festive spirit. The first Mardi Gras parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area will be held on Feb. 17. Check out the full schedule below to catch your Krewe in action for 2025. Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Pathways In Education 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Ball: Sheriff's Safety Town, Shreveport: 20 Feb 2025: MARDI GRAS LADIES NIGHT BINGO Hosted by NMV : 403 north market st., Shreveport, LA: 22 Feb 2025: 19th Annual Red River Mardi Gras Bash - Krewe of Centaur: Sci-Port Discovery Center, Shreveport: 22 Feb 2025: Krewe of Infrasound : Coyote's Bar Shreveport Police Department Chief Wayne Smith Media Inquiries: shreveportpdpio@shreveportla.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2/1/2024 The Krewe of Centaur / Gemini Parades PSA The Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade is set to roll on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 2:45 The exclusive purpose of the Krewe of Atlas is to bring today’s modern cultural diversity to the time honored traditions and festivities of Mardi Gras to the Shreveport and Bossier communities. We encourage camaraderie and fellowship by providing an opportunity to support the work of local charities The Krewe of Dionysos is a parading Krewe. Established in 1998 as a non-profit organization, the Krewe of Dionysos is dedicated to the development and celebration of the Mardi Gras Carnival Season in Natchitoches and the surrounding community. We strive to give our home town the biggest, brightest party of the year to celebrate life and family! Thank you to the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau for hosting me during Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is a French phrase for “Fat Tuesday,” and it’s essentially the last hurrah before giving up one or more of your vices during the Catholic holiday of Lent. Mardi Gras has its origins with the arrival of Pierre Le Moyne d The first Mardi Gras ball and parade is planned for February 2026, Ellis said. "Ninety-eight percent of our members are new to Mardi Gras — from people as young as 30, all the way up to 65. We have people who've never been to a Mardi Gras ball. They've never rode on a Mardi Gras float," Ellis said. SCHEDULE OF PARADES KREWE OF HARAMBEE. Monday, Feb. 17; Downtown Shreveport; 1 p.m. The lineup will start at the corner of Milam and Common streets. The parade will then head west to Hope Street, then east on Milam, make a left on Edwards, turn onto Texas and go through downtown Shreveport.
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