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The 29th Annual Scott Mardi Gras Parade is scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11am. Roads surrounding the parade route will be closed at 9:30am. Come join the fun with all the families, friends, floats, riders, bands, and BEADS! Plans for the 2026 Mardi Gras events have begun and we hope you will participate in making it our best yet. Scott Mardi Gras parade rolls at 11 am; led by Le Capitaine and singing La Chanson de Mardi Gras will make their way through the historic village begging for the ingredients to make a gumbo Saturday, March 1 – Eunice Lil’ Mardi Gras – 461 Sittig St. at Eunice Recreation Complex. 9 a.m-4 p.m. Mardi Gras run begins at 9 a.m. Children’s parade in downtown Eunice at 3 p.m Mardi Gras 2024 in Acadiana has seen some changes in several aspects and this weekend's parade in Scott, Louisiana is definitely one that has undergone a bit of a makeover. If you're accustomed to going to the Boudin Capital of the World two Sundays before Fat Tuesday, you surely need to read about the changes to this year's festivities. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Scott, Louisiana with a range of lively events, including mardi gras parades, parties, live music, and delicious food. Join in the celebration and let the good times roll! The Scott Business Association has opened registration for the 2024 Scott Mardi Gras Parade. Anyone who wants to enter a float can find the instructions on the group's website here: www.scottsba.org. Here is the new parade route for the Scott Mardi Gras Parade on Sunday. The parade will start at Delhomme Ave. at Machine Loop, travel east to St. Mary, turn north to Park West to S. Frontage Road Feb. 15 – Welsh Mardi Gras Parade at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 22 – Lake Arthur Mardi Gras Parade at 3 p.m. LAFAYETTE PARISH. Feb. 15 – Carencro Mardi Gras Parade at 11 a.m. Feb. 21 – Lafayette Krewe de Canailles Walking Parade at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 – Lafayette Krewe des Chiens Parade at noon; Feb. 22 – Scott Mardi Gras Parade at 11 a.m. Carencro Mardi Gras Parade. Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. Carencro. Krewe de Canailles Walking Parade. Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. Krewe des Chiens Parade. Feb. 22 at noon. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. Scott Mardi Gras Parade. Feb. 22 at 11 a.m. Scott. Krewe of Carnivale en Rio. Feb. 22 at 6:30 p.m. Downtown Lafayette to 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 SCOTT, La. — Claire and John Olivier, of Church Point, have been riding on the Krewe of Olympus float in the Scott Mardi Gras Parade for years, but this year was different.They said they were SCOTT, La. (NEWS 15) — The Scott Mardi Gras parade rolled over the weekend but not without some controversy. Some in attendance said this year's parade was about 45 minutes, much shorter than in past years. Social media posts indicate the Scott Police Department blocked a number of floats from rolling. If you know anything about Mardi Gras in Scott, you know this parade isn’t just another one on the schedule. It’s a big deal. Every year, traffic backs up for miles, parking is a free-for-all, and people line the streets early, all for a day of Mardi Gras fun. But for some float riders this year, that fun never even got started. SCOTT, La. — If you were planning on seeing the Mardi Gras parade in Scott on Saturday, you’ll need to get there a bit earlier than planned.The starting time of the parade has been changed The City of Scott puts on one of the best and biggest Mardi Gras parades in all of Acadiana, but if you're planning to attend this year, you should be aware of a major change. The organizers of the parade have announced that the parade route will undergo some significant changes in 2023. For one, it's basically changing directions entirely. Mardi Gras parades and festivals are on the schedule in a big way this weekend across Louisiana. Lafayette, Scott, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and many other towns and cities across the state will offer revelers a chance to earn their beads along parade routes beginning tonight and lasting all the way through Sunday. 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Registration is now open! Click here! P.O. Box 533, Scott, LA 70583 Join us in promoting the economical environment Scott, Louisiana has to On Mardi Gras, March 4, King Gabriel’s Parade rolls at 10 a.m., followed by the Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Parade at 1 p.m. and the Independent Parade at 2:30 p.m. Scott Mardi Gras Parade. More About Scott Mardi Gras Parade. Date & Time. February 3, 2024. 10:00am Communities. This event is seen in 12 communities. Share This Acadiana's #1 Shop for Mardi Gras Beads, Parade Throws, Plush, trinkets, decor, etc. We are your Mardi Gras Headquarters! Bead Busters, 4909 Cameron Street, Lafayette, LA (2025)
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