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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. See the full parade schedule for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and tune in live to see each krewe roll through New Orleans. Feb 18, 2025 Feb 18, 2025 Updated Feb 28, 2025; 1 min to read. The parade season kicks into high gear this weekend with more than 15 parades in Orleans and Jefferson parishes. After a year away from the parade routes, there’s plenty for Carnival fans to enjoy. Mardi Gras Dates New Orleans’ BIG annual event, Mardi Gras, is always the day before Ash Wednesday which itself is always forty days before Easter (excluding Sundays). But to simplify matters for carnival historians–and for those eager to partake in the revelries to come–here is a list of dates for Mardi Gras celebrations back to 1947 as well as for the years through 2050. Pass a good 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. Here is the 2022 Mardi Gras parade schedule for the greater New Orleans metro area. The first major weekend of Carnival 2022 parades continues Sunday (Feb. 20). (Feb. 18) in New Orleans Mardi Gras parades are rolling once again, with Iris and Tucks making their way along the Uptown parade route. Both parades will be broadcast live on the NOLA.com Parade Cam. Feb 18, 2023 Feb Mardi Gras Day. Celebrations begin quite early on Mardi Gras Day and continue all day and through the night. Depending on the Lenten season and ultimately the date of Easter, Mardi Gras can fall on any Tuesday between February 3 and March 9. Uptown, the Zulu parade rolls first, with the Rex parade following immediately after. Selene follows Dionysus. Aphrodite at 6:00 p.m. in Houma. Saturday, March 1, 2025: NOMTOC at 10:45 a.m. on the Westbank. Iris at 11 a.m. in Uptown New Orleans The Krewe of Carrollton parades along the Uptown route in New Orleans, Sunday, February 4, 2024. The krewe is known for throwing decorated shrimp boots, doubloons, specialty beads and cups. Sat., Feb. 22nd at 11:00 a.m. The Jolly Jester Jaunt – Official Mardi Gras! Galveston 5k. Runners dawning Mardi Gras themed t-shirts, socks and jester hats will “jaunt” through the Entertainment District Saturday morning for a 5k Fun Run that ends with free libations and a balcony party! Mardi Gras in Southwest Louisiana is a family-friendly festival and even has an entire day devoted to kids. Children’s Day, a free event, combines Mardi Gras fun with culture, music and learning. Mardi Gras Children’s Parade - The 2025 Mardi Gras Children’s Parade at 3:30 p.m. is a family-friendly highlight of the Mardi Gras season! As Mardi Gras on the BLVD. Saturday, Feb. 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Celebrate Mardi Gras with Del Paso Boulevard’s Mardi Gras on the BLVD. The event kicks off with a festive car float parade down Del Paso Boulevard. After the parade, there will be a community fair featuring food trucks, a performance by the Dirty Chops Brass Band, and a whole February 17, 2025 Downtown Shreveport Celebrate unity and diversity at the Krewe of Harambee Parade, a beloved tradition honoring African-American culture with vibrant floats, soulful music, and infectious energy. Join us downtown for a parade that brings people together in celebration of community, culture, and Mardi Gras joy! 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. Mardi Gras Benefitting Homeless Children is back for the 34th year on Tuesday, February 18, 5:30-10 p.m. at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. a marching band parade, silent and live Houma city officials have released the schedule for their Mardi Gras 2025 parades. Posted: Feb 18, 2025 / 10:59 AM CST. Updated: Feb 23, 2025 / 05:23 PM CST. by: Raeven Poole. Join the Farmerville Jaycees for the 18th Annual Krewe of D’Arbonne Mardi Gras Parade! Get ready to catch those beads and revel in the Mardi Gras spirit on Saturday, February 8, 2025! The Krewe of D’Arbonne is back for our 18th year, and we’re inviting everyone to be part of the fun. 1 event, 18 2025-01-01 Risqué Revelry: The Ultimate Mardi Gras Scavenger Hunt. 2025 Krewe of Lafitte Illuminated Mardi Gras Parade – Pensacola February 28 Saturday, March 1, 2025 10:00am Registration Deadline: Route: Downtown Alexandria – Murray – Fifth Street – Jackson – Third Street to St. James StreetGrand Marshal: Contact: Jenna Bonner – 318-542-9084 Children’s Parade Entry Form Grand marshal Mary Laura Hunt, Miss Louisiana’s Outstanding Teen 2022 SOCIAL IMPACT INTITIATIVE — #keepingitrealThe goal of #keepingitreal is to stop
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