Thoth, known as the Krewe of the Shut Ins, parades on the Sunday prior to Fat Tuesday each year through Uptown New Orleans with the most unique route in Mardi Gras. Still holding on to our roots we continue to parade on a route designed to pass some of the same institutions that we were organized to pass back in 1947. Founded in 1947, the Krewe of Thoth is named for the Egyptian Patron of Wisdom and Inventor of Science, Art and Letters. The krewe's original parade route was designed to serve people who were unable to attend other parades in the city. Krewe of Thoth is a New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe. History and formation. The Krewe of Thoth was organized in 1947 in the uptown neighborhood of New Orleans. It Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please Krewe of Thoth 12:00pm view map ; Krewe of Thoth will roll Uptown in New Orleans on Sunday, Mar 2. at noon. Download the NEW 2025 WWL-TV Mardi Gras parade tracker app WWL-TV presents the 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Tracker. The route passed in front of 14 institutions that cared for people with disabilities and illnesses. Now with over 1600 riders and 50 floats, Thoth continues with a unique route designed to pass in front of several extended healthcare facilities. The Krewe of Thoth first entered the Carnival picture in 1947 with 50 members and five floats. The group of men who founded the Thoth created a unique uptown neighborhood route designed to pass in front of 14 institutions that care for persons with disabilities and illnesses and were not able to attend other parades in the City. Krewe of Thoth. View in parade tracker. Some regular routes are altered during the Mardi Gras season: All parade detours start two hours before the parade start time. According to the new krewe’s publicist, a Mr. Arthur G. Kelly — who was surely one of the founders — Thoth was designed from the start to deliver Mardi Gras to 13 Uptown hospitals, old folks There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Krewe of Thoth: Noon, Uptown New Orleans; Krewe of Mardi PAWS: 2 p.m Seeing the parade from inside Guy's Poboys, the Krewe of Thoth rolls along their traditional Uptown route in New Orleans, Sunday, March 2, 2025. Sunday March 2nd, the NOLA.com Mardi Gras for All Y'all Parade Cam broadcast, sponsored by NewOrleans.com, will begin at 11 a.m. CST. This stream will include Krewe of Okeanos, Krewe of Mid-City A new signature throw for Excalibur will be an 8-inch hand-decorated Dragon Egg and hand-decorated wooden shields. Excalibur rolls February 21 at 7 p.m. during Family Gras. Krewe of Paws. Mardi Gras has gone to the dogs! The Krewe of Paws will parade Saturday, February 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Olde Town Slidell. The Krewe of Kings The Krewe of Kings (aka the Kings of Metry) is a Jefferson Parish Carnival Club, established in 2019. After a short hiatus due to Covid and the tragic passing of Co-Founder Mckinley “Mackie” J. Cantrell III, the krewe is returning to the Metairie parade route on Lundi Gras in 2025. Here's the parade route for the Krewe of Thoth. Krewe of Thoth parade, Sunday, Feb. 11, at noon. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; Mardi Gras Krewe of Thoth 2024 parade route. Mardi Gras, Thoth, Krewe, Thoth Sunday. During the past seventy-seven years, The Krewe of Thoth has been an integral part of New Orleans Mardi Gras and will continue to provide residents and visitors to the city with a first-class parade on the second Sunday of Carnival. Founded in 1947, the Krewe of Thoth is named for the Egyptian Patron of Wisdom and Inventor of Science, Art and Letters. The krewe's original parade route was designed to serve people who were unable to attend other parades in the city. Krewe of Thoth Mardi Gras Ball. Saturday, February 15, 2025 . Private Event. Event Time: Saturday, February 15, 2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Captain's Party A new signature throw for Excalibur will be an 8-inch hand-decorated Dragon Egg and hand-decorated wooden shields. Excalibur rolls February 21 at 7 p.m. during Family Gras. Krewe of Paws. Mardi Gras has gone to the dogs! The Krewe of Paws will parade Saturday, February 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Olde Town Slidell. GREATEST FREE SHOW ON EARTH* – Thoth, an integral part of Mardi Gras GREAT BLUE HERON – One of the best-known Louisiana birds drawn by John J. Audubon CYRUS THE GREAT – The fabled ruler who
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