Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Sunday, March 2. Sunday is Mardi Gras Children’s Day at the Event Center. The free, family-friendly event is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A prelude to the Children’s Day Parade, children will When is Mardi Gras 2025? This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Mardi Gras is more than just a day, or one week, or even a weekend. Starting January 6 (Twelfth Night), New Orleans has parades in the weeks leading up to Mardi Gras Day, which falls on March 4, 2025. Take a look at the parades below and click on each to learn more. In Apple Calendar, go to File > New Calendar Subscription, paste the URL, and click Subscribe. In Outlook , go to Add Calendar > Subscribe from Web , enter the ICS URL, and save. This method is useful for syncing holidays, team schedules, or events that may change over time. Joseph S. Yenni Building 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 403 Jefferson, LA 70123 Phone: 504-736-6000 504-736-6101 Fax: 504-736-6778 Get ready for a Family Mardi Gras Season with parades, art markets, and free family events By Lauren Ungar, Assistant Publisher January 2, 2025 Get ready for Mardi Gras 2025 ~ a time for family, friends, fun, frivolity, and food! When is Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras 2025 falls on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Nothing about Mardi Gras is predictable – not even the date. Unlike Christmas or the 4th of July which always fall on the same calendar day, the only thing you can count on for sure with Carnival is that Fat Tuesday will fall on, well, a Tuesday. Do I need tickets to Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras is a free event! No tickets are needed to view parades. For this year's Mardi Gras parade schedule, see here. However, balls are invitation-only or ticketed. You can also buy passes to watch parades on grandstands, located all along the route. Below is the complete list of parades and events kicking off on Twelfth Night and culminating on Mardi Gras Day, March 4, 2025, with each parade description including the parade route. Submit a Mardi Gras Event In February of 2020, the tradition returned to cement itself as South Florida’s largest Mardi Gras celebration. This festival block party features Live Music, Delicious Food & Beverage, Street Vendors, Children’s Activities, a Walking Processional and most importantly, BEADS! Join us for another amazing Centennial Celebration Event Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Show Past Events Select a Calendar Search. Return to Previous Event Details. View Map. Date: March 1, 2025. 2025-03-01T16:00:00. Time: 4:00 PM DeRidder Mardi Gras Show Past Events Select a Calendar Search. Return to Previous Event Details. View Map. Date: February 8, 2025. 2025-02-08T14:00:00 Crestview Mardi Gras Friday, Feb. 28 – Tuesday, March 4 – Le Festival de Mardi Gras à Lafayette – Cajun Field, Lafayette.Carnival rides and games, live music, food vendors, and parades roll through the festival Pensacola Paw-di Gras is an annual event in downtown Pensacola that adds to our amazing Mardi Gras events. This event brings together our animal loving community, and helps raise awareness and funds for local animal shelters and rescues in need. Subscribe to calendar notifications by clicking on the Notify Me® button, and you will automatically be alerted about the latest events in our community. To submit an event sponsored by your Pascagoula civic organization or non-profit, please email a flier and contact information to communityrelations@cityofpascagoula.com. Celebrate Mardi Gras traditions throughout New Orleans: Twelfth Night, Chewbacchus, Zulu, Rex and more. Click here to find the best Mardi Gras events in New Orleans. Mardi Gras in Southwest Louisiana is family-friendly and over 60 krewes will be participating in the Mardi Gras Southwest Krewe of Krewes parade, the last event of the season. Mark your calendars: Thursday, January 16 - March 22 - The History of Mardi Gras exhibit at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum opens View and download the 2025 Mobile Mardi Gras parade schedule, complete with dates, times and routes for all Mobile & Baldwin County parades.
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