The 63rd Annual Saddle Tramp Riders Club/Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Our full day event is one fluid route, but is comprised of a traditional Courir de Mardi Gras (Country Route) (8am-1:00pm),and a Parade down Main Street in the Town of Church Point (1pm-3:30pm). The Courir will stop at several Farmhouses along the route to collect ingredients for Sunday, March 2 – 63rd Annual Church Point Saddle Tramp Rider’s Club Courir de Mardi Gras – 1036 E Ebey – Saddle Tramp Clubhouse, Church Point.Courir begins at 8 a.m. and ends downtown for Courir de Mardi Gras and parade in Church Point. Courir kicks of at 8 am and ends downtown at a parade at 1:30 pm; MARCH 4, 2025. Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie Parade rolls at 2 pm in Kaplan; 1036 E Ebey Street, Church Point, LA) (Questions Regarding Sign-Up for Children's Run? Contact: Adrienne Bearb 337-230-2272) Saturday, March 1, 2025 Children's Mardi Gras Run (Saddle Tramp Clubhouse) Children 14 years and under $10.00 No Horses or Alcohol Allowed on Children's Mardi Gras Run 8:00-9:30 AM ~ Sign-Up/Late Registration 10:00 AM Welcome to the Official Site of the 63rd Annual Church Point Saddle Tramp Rider's Club, Inc. Courir De Mardi Gras March 2, 2025 For more information call 337 227 8023 Address: 101 S. Main Street, Church Point, LA 70525 Entertainment: 1 stage - N,R,L Entertainment: CZ Variety Other Activities: traditional cajun mardi gras run (childrens sat.) (adult sun.) parade, carnival Courir de Mardi Gras/Church Point LA, 70525. March 2, 2025-March 2, 2025. 7:00 am. About: Group Friendly - Yes. Website. Facebook-f Instagram. Acadia Parish Tourist All participants must remain part of the Parade that goes through the town of Church Point on Main Street, and ends at the Saddle Tramp Riders Club, 1036 E Ebey St, Church Point, LA 70525. 2025_adult_float_registration_form.docx Feb. 15 - Rayne Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. March 2 - Saddle Tramp Rider’s Club Children’s Courir de Mardi Gras Parade in Church Point at 1 p.m. IBERIA PARISH. Feb. 2 - New Iberia Bayou Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. Feb. 23 - Jeanerette Krewe of Ezana Mardi Gras Parade at 11 a.m. March 2 - Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade at 1 p.m. Courir de Mardi Gras/Church Point - Mar 02, 2025 - Church Point, LA - 12585. Cart Login. Explore Louisiana. Destinations; Travel Videos; Church Point, LA 70525 The Saddle Tramp Riders Club, Inc, & the Capitan, would like to welcome all participants to the 57th annual Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras Run! We are the last “ TRADITIONAL ” Cajun Mardi Gras. In keeping with this tradition, the Capitan request that all ‘Mardi Gras’ be dressed in full traditional costume (capichon, mask, traditional Le Vieux Presbytère Museum, located at 205 Rue Iry Lejeune in Church Point, cordially invites the public to two upcoming Mardi Gras events:. First, at 6pm on Thursday, February 9, the museum will publicly unveil its display of award-winning Courir de Mardi Gras costumes worn by Cary Lejeune over his forty-eight years of chasing chickens in the annual Courir in Church Point. Le Vieux Moulin- Mardi Gras Store, Church Point, Louisiana. 2,435 likes · 14 talking about this · 48 were here. The Little Cajun store that features handmade Mardi Gras costumes and local art! Saddle Tramp Riders Club / Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras, Church Point, Louisiana. 3,824 likes · 31 talking about this · 1,593 were here. Church Point Saddle Tramps Rider's Club, Inc Established Visitors can peruse our extensively updated exhibits and find the museum an ideal place to enjoy this year’s Mardi Gras parade in Church Point. Admission is free, but donations are accepted. Le Vieux Presbytère is also open to the public Monday through Friday from 11 am until 4 pm, on Saturdays from 11 am until 2 pm, and at other times by From 11am until 3pm on Sunday, February 19, Mardi Gras Sunday in Church Point, the Presbytère will host an open house. 205 Rue Iry Lejeune, Church Point, LA Various Venues in Church Point, Church Point, LA 70525. Get Directions. Come out to Vermilionville to experience a traditional Mardi Gras run Sunday, February 23 Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras - Feb 18, 2023 - Church Point, LA - 11824 ACADIA PARISH Feb. 15 - Rayne Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. March 2 - Saddle Tramp Rider’s Club Children’s Courir de Mardi Gras Parade in Church Point at 1 p.m. IBERIA PARISH Feb. 2 - New Iberia Bayou Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. March 2 - Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade at 1 p.m. M Elton Richard (left image) first formally organized the Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras in 1961. Until that point individual groups of men would ride horse back through the country on Mardi Gras Day begging for ingredients,or money with which to buy ingredients, for a communal gumbo. The first organized courir included approximately 400 horsemen.
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