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. 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. 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. With the formation of the Krewe of Gemini, committees were formed , logos were designed, throws were ordered, floats were designed, a media party was set, a Mardi Gras Bal was planned for February 17, 1990, and a huge parade featuring twelve Mardi Gras floats took to the streets of Shreveport -Bossier City on February 24, 1990. 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. 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'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. 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 Krewe of Centaur was organized in 1991. The Krewe is bound together by the common goals of building a better community and the pursuit of good family fun. The Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade has grown over the years to become the largest parade in the Ark-La-Tex. With your support, we can continue to champion the good work of the SBF. And don’t forget that an additional donation of $150 or more is held strictly in reserve for donation to the Shreveport Bar Foundation. You will receive a beautiful Krewe of Justinian flag to proudly display throughout the Mardi Gras season! Visit Shreveport-Bossier will host the 19th Annual Red River Mardi Gras Bash during the Krewe of Centaur and Krewe of Gemini parades in downtown Shreveport on Saturday, February 25, 2025, and Saturday, March 1, 2025. This unique parade day experience offers VIP treatment and “behind-the-scenes” access for groups during one of the largest Mardi Gras parades in Louisiana. Tickets include 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 Welcome and thank you for visiting our website. Here you will see that the Krewe of Elders is a vibrant part of the Mard i Gras festivities in the Ark-La-Tex. While the Krewe of Elders may be for people age 50 and above, don’t let the word ‘Elders’ fool you. Students at St. Mark's Cathedral School in Shreveport held a Mardi Gras parade Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Hundreds of thousands of revelers celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans Updated : Feb. 13, 2024 at 6:35 PM CST 🎉🍷Mardi Gras Mass - St Pius X Catholic Church Shreveport🎉🍷 🎉🍷 Krewe of Sobek Grande Bal XXII - Shreveport Convention Center🎉🍷 Krewe of Demeter This DeSoto Parish parade is a fun, family oriented parade and street party which rolls February 23, 2025 at 3pm (*NOTE THIS IS THE NEW RESCHEDULED DATE*) Enjoy the 🎉🍷 Krewe Experience Mardi Gras Downtown Shreveport! Downtown Shreveport is the place to be this Mardi Gras 2025 season! From exciting parades to live music, delicious local food, and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Krewe of Harambee Mardi Gras Bal ADD TO Google Calendar Outlook Calendar Mar 01, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 12:00 AM This year's Mardi Gras season will be a fantastic season across Shreveport, Bossier City, and the Ark-La-Tex. Hundreds of thousands of revelers will join in the fun for the next couple of months, and you could be a part of it. Take a look at all of the Mardi Gras parade schedules, Mardi Gras Bal dates, and the locations for all of them
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