A whole lotta Mardi Gras in Shreveport-Bossier! Shreveport-Bossier hosts the most vibrant, family-friendly Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana! Whether you're catching colorful beads at a parade, swaying to the sounds of a lively second-line band, or sharing a slice of king cake with friends, every moment in Shreveport-Bossier is packed with SCHEDULE OF PARADES KREWE OF HARAMBEE. Monday, Feb. 17; Downtown Shreveport; 1 p.m. The lineup will start at the corner of Milam and Common streets. The parade will then head west to Hope Street, then east on Milam, make a left on Edwards, turn onto Texas and go through downtown Shreveport. The first Mardi Gras parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area will be held on Feb. 17. Check out the full schedule below to catch your Krewe in action for 2025. Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. This year's Mardi Gras season will be a fantastic season across Shreveport, Bossier City, and the Ark-La-Tex. Hundreds of thousands of revelers will join in the fun for the next couple of months, and you could be a part of it. Take a look at all of the Mardi Gras parade schedules, Mardi Gras Bal dates, and the locations for all of them Krewe of Gemini held its first parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area in 1990. The nonprofit, volunteer organization is home to one of the biggest Mardi Gras parades in the area. The krewe also has a Mardi Gras museum filled with memorabilia highlighting the history of Mardi Gras in north Louisiana. Shreveport-Bossier, LA - Louisiana’s Shreveport-Bossier City region is preparing to kick off the 2023 Mardi Gras season with events scheduled from Jan. 14 - Feb. 21, 2023. From family-friendly parades and entertainment to balls and parties, visitors and residents alike will find a variety of Mardi Gras fun to experience. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Mardi Gras season is upon us, and it’s time to Let the Good Times Roll! The first parade to roll out is the Krewe of Sobek Parade at 1:00 p.m. on January 18. But do not fear; there are several parades you can attend for Mardi Gras fun. Details about each [] 2024 NWLA Mardi Gras Calendar. Jan 05, Friday · Mardi Gras Mambo (12th Night) – Krewe of Dionysos, Natchitoches · Krewe of Excellence – 12th Night/Float Loading Party (Closed to membership only) Jan 06, Saturday · 12th Night Opening Party – Bossier Civic Center, 6 pm, $65 Mardi Gras delivers a massive boost to the Shreveport-Bossier economy, each year. In 2023, the direct impact of five area parades was estimated to be more than $10 million, and indirect spending and media value raised the total economic impact to more than $19 million. Stacy Brown, president/CEO of Visit Shreveport-Bossier, highlighted the Filed Under: Mardi Gras, Shreveport News, Shreveport Police Categories : Ark-La-Tex News , Entertainment News , Events , Featured , Mardi Gras , Morning Show , Shreveport/Bossier City News More 🎉🍷Mardi Gras Mass - St Pius X Catholic Church Shreveport🎉🍷 🎉🍷 Krewe of Sobek Grande Bal XXII - Shreveport Convention Center🎉🍷 Krewe of Demeter This DeSoto Parish parade is a fun, family oriented parade and street party which rolls February 23, 2025 at 3pm (*NOTE THIS IS THE NEW RESCHEDULED DATE*) Enjoy the 🎉🍷 Krewe Students at St. Mark's Cathedral School in Shreveport held a Mardi Gras parade Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Hundreds of thousands of revelers celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans Updated : Feb. 13, 2024 at 6:35 PM CST The Shreveport Police Department is inviting the public to share their Mardi Gras moments with officers during this year’s celebrations. A citizen recently captured this great photo at the Krewe of Centaur parade, and SPD is encouraging others to send in their photos with officers to highlight the positive interactions between law enforcement and the community. Krewe of HIGHLAND XXX Parade Route Info Ride in the Parade Parade 2025 Countdown 00Days 00Hours 00Minutes 00Seconds Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 at 2:00PM Highland Parade 2025 The streets that make up the parade route will be closed at 11AM on parade day, Sunday, March 2nd, 2025The exception will be Gilbert Drive which will be Mardi Gras Mass – St. Pius X Catholic Church, 4300 North Market, Shreveport, 9:00 a.m. Excellence Parade – Parade rolls at noon from NSU Prather Coliseum parking lot, 220 S. Jefferson Street Shreveport Police Department Chief Wayne Smith Media Inquiries: shreveportpdpio@shreveportla.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2/1/2024 The Krewe of Centaur / Gemini Parades PSA The Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade is set to roll on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 2:45 To register for the lottery, contact SPAR Event Services at 318-673-5100. Lottery registrations are accepted Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm. Restricted vehicles on the parade route include ATVs, golf carts or motorized vehicles of any kind. Louisiana State Police will be present at Mardi Gras in Shreveport and will be assisting PARADE ROUTE. Once again the Krewe of Highland rolls at 2 p.m. Sunday, beginning at Gilbert Drive and Gregg Avenue. It will continue north on Gilbert Drive, west on Gladstone Boulevard, north on Visit Shreveport-Bossier will host the 19th Annual Red River Mardi Gras Bash during the Krewe of Centaur and Krewe of Gemini parades in downtown Shreveport on Saturday, February 25, 2025, and Saturday, March 1, 2025. This unique parade day experience offers VIP treatment and “behind-the-scenes” access for groups during one of the largest Mardi Gras parades in Louisiana. Tickets include
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