☂️ Parade forecast: This weekend looks good, but we're on rain watch for Mardi Gras day. This weekend: Sunny with highs in the 60s and 70s. Rain chances return on Lundi Gras and stick around for Mardi Gras. Thunderstorms are possible Tuesday night. It's still a few days out, so the timing could change. 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 weekend is finally here, and there are dozens of Carnival parades rolling across New Orleans. Below you can find the full schedule of parades that you can track with the WDSU Parade When are the 2025 Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans? There will be plenty of parades around New Orleans for the last few days of the carnival season leading up to Mardi Gras on Tuesday March 4. 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’s what to know about parade start times and routes. The routes are courtesy of the Mardi Gras New Orleans website. Friday, Feb. 28. In the French Quarter, at 11:30 a.m., the Krewe of Bosom In Jefferson Parish, the Krewe of Atlas announced Saturday that its parade has been moved from Sunday to Thursday.It will now follow the Krewe of Symphony, which is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. Although some Carnival parades have already taken place, the official parading schedule begins Friday (Feb. 21). With 19 krewes rolling this weekend, there are actually more parades in the next We’ve made it easier than ever to have the parade schedule at your fingertips! Now you can sync it to your favorite calendar on your mobile device or PC. For Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, and Mac) as well as Outlook use the WebCal format to sync the parades to your calendar. Below is the schedule for parades this weekend: Friday, Feb. 2, 2024:Excalibur at 7 p.m. in MetairieOshun at 5:30 p.m. in UptownCleopatra at 6 p.m. in UptownAlla at 6:30 p.m. in UptownKrewe of Eve Mardi Gras Day on the Northshore begins at 10 a.m. with the 24-float Carnival in Covington. More than 450 riders will celebrate with the theme, "This and Dat." Float titles include Red Beans and Rice with Abita Roasting, Crawfish and Beer with St John's Fools of Misrule, and Lady and the Tramp with Southern Hotel. We will update this schedule should dates, times or parade routes change. For more Mardi Gras headlines, visit the WKRG News 5 Mardi Gras Page, your local guide for all things Mardi Gras on the LOUIS: Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Lundi Gras Parade, 5:30 p.m. Bay St. Louis Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Parade Route for 2025 (WLOX) Tuesday, March 4 - Mardi Gras. BAY ST. LOUIS: Krewe of Real People Parade, 1 p.m. The Krewe of Real People Next Generation Parade Route for 2023 (WLOX) BILOXI: Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade Here is the 2025 Mardi Gras parade schedule for Acadiana listed parish by parish. (We've thrown in a few courirs and other festivities as well.) ACADIA PARISH. Saturday, Feb. 15 - Rayne Mardi Gras Parade & After Party - The Parade runs on The Boulevard and the After Party is at 206 Frog Festival Drive, Gossen Memorial Park in Rayne. 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm RayneChamber.net Although some Carnival parades have already taken place, the official parading schedule begins Friday (Feb. 21). With 19 krewes rolling this weekend, there are actually more parades in the next Beautiful weather this weekend, storms arrive Tuesday night 2025 Carnival Parade Schedule. Saturday, February 1 WWL physically tracks all of the biggest parades during Mardi Gras starting Updated 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule It might be Monday, but it's still Mardi Gras season and two local krewes ride tonight! Check out the updated 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule for the rest of the parades and join the celebration! 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, Mardi Gras Day – The Independent Parade is scheduled to begin following the Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Parade. Mardi Gras Day Street Closures Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, falls on March 4 this year and is celebrated in many places including Florida. Many Florida cities are hosting Mardi Gras celebrations, including parades, live music 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
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