Plan your visit to Houma, and experience the joy, tradition, and culture of our unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration. Stay tuned to ExploreHouma.com for parade updates, route details, and everything you need to make the most of Mardi Gras 2025. Houma, it’s your time to shine—Mardi Gras season is here! Let’s celebrate Bayou Country style! With the 2025 Houma-Terrebonne Mardi Gras season upon us, Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet thought that this would be a great time to familiarize yourself with the rules and tips that can keep the parade atmosphere safe and enjoyable for everyone. Photo provided by Explore Houma. HOUMA, La. — Houma city officials have released the schedule for their Mardi Gras 2025 parades.They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting of Houma Krewe of Hyacinthians: 13:30PM Krewe of Titans: Follows Friday, February 28th Houma Krewe of Aphrodite: 6:00PM Saturday, March 1st Houma Krewe of Mardi Gras: 6:30PM Sunday, March 2nd Houma Krewe of Terreanians: 12:30PM Krewe of Montegut: 2:00PM Monday, March 3rd Houma Krewe of Cleopatra: 6:00PM Tuesday, March 4th Houma Krewe of Houmas: 1:00PM The 2025 Mardi Gras Parade schedule is subject to change at the discretion of local law enforcement or due to inclement weather. Stay in the know and catch every thrill this Mardi Gras season by following Explore Houma on Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates! 2025 Houma Mardi Gras Parade Schedule Below is the 2025 Houma Mardi Gras parade schedule (including other outlying areas of New Orleans). If you are looking for the Jefferson Parish / Metairie parade schedule, click here. The Northshore parade schedule (Mandeville / Covington / Slidell) is available here. — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and the Krewe of Mardi Gras is set to roll on Saturday, March 1, at 6 p.m. Here is the full parade route: Credit: WWLTV The Mardi Gras celebration in Houma starts with the Krewe of Hercules and runs nearly non-stop until the Krewe of Kajuns. The 2025 Mardi Gras Parade schedule is subject to change at the discretion of local law enforcement or due to inclement weather. From the Thibodaux Police Department – As we prepare for the 2025 Mardi Gras, Thibodaux Chief of Police Bryan Zeringue has some important information to share with our community partners about this year’s Mardi Gras parades. THIBODAUX PARADES (Parade route descriptions at the bottom of article) Krewe of Shaka – February 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM Discover Mardi Gras in Houma, Louisiana. Experience with family two great parades in one day that show the amazing culture of Bayou Country. 2025 Krewe of When is Mardi Gras going to be held in 2025? Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, will next be celebrated in Louisiana on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Parades will begin in many locations in January. Mardi Gras is always on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. The day before Mardi Gras is known as Shrove Monday or Lundi Gras. What are those three Mardi Gras colors? Here are the details: 📅 **Event Schedule:** - **Friday, February 28, 2025:** Krewe of Aphrodite Parade at 6 PM - **Saturday, March 1, 2025:** Reserved spot for the Krewe of Mardi Gras Parade on the East side of Houma - **Sunday, March 2, 2025:** Krewe of Terranians Parade, doors open at 10:30 AM for our Annual Royal Krewe of Joly Corks Mardi The Houma Mardi Gras parade, a vibrant celebration of culture and community, boasts a rich history deeply intertwined with the social fabric of the Houma region. Its origins lie in the traditional celebrations of Carnival, adapted and evolved over centuries to reflect the unique identity and heritage of the Houma people. 2025 Krewe of Pandas Mardi Gras Parade. Come enjoy a children’s parade in Houma! February 28th from 12:30pm to 2:30 pm at St. Bernadette Catholic School. 2025 Krewe of Hercules Parade *February 21, 2025, 6 pm. From Southland mall on Hwy 24 West Park Ave to cross bridge at Hollywood Rd. Down West main Ave to end on Barrow at Town Hall Shopping Center. For map Mardi Gras | Explore Houma *Date and time may change due to weather if so contact (985) 876-2500 Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. Search . Home; What's New; Media; Tuesday Mar 4 2025 Mardi Gras . Metairie; Krewe of Argus 11:00am view map ; The Krewe of Hercules, Terrebonne Parish’s largest krewe, will parade through the streets of Houma on February 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM under the theme “Take A Number Please!” The 1,000-person krewe will feature a whopping 39 floats and 5 marching bands: Terrebonne High, Broadmoor High, H.L.B. High Terrebonne and Lafourche's official Mardi Gras parade schedules are completed. Here's a look at when and where each of the 29 parades will roll. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade. March 1 at 11 a.m. Youngsville. Queen Evangeline’s Parade. March 3 at 6 p.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. King Gabriel’s Parade. March 4 at 10 a.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Parade. March 4 at 1 p.m. Downtown Lafayette to Cajun Field. Lafourche Parish parades
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