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s Ball 2025: “LOOSE ENDS” SATURDAY MARCH 1st 2025 Rain or Shine Second Line Stages 800 Richard Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 Limited Street Toggle navigation M.O.M.s Ball 2025: “LOOSE ENDS” There is never a shortage of things to do in New Orleans with kids, but Mardi Gras takes the (king) cake! If you are looking for family-friendly Mardi Gras events in New Orleans and the surrounding area, we have you covered for 2025! 2025 Guide to New Orleans Mardi Gras Events and Camps. It’s time to bust out the green, purple and gold! 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. Early Mardi Gras Balls . Mardi Gras balls have been around since Louisiana was a French colony. Just as we do today, Creole society kicked off the season on Twelfth Night with the King’s Ball (the Bal de Roi). The highlight of the evening was the cutting of the King Cake (the Gateau des Rois). When is Mardi Gras 2025? This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season Eventbrite - DAD'S BALL presents DAD'S BALL V: Under A Big Top - New Orleans - Mardi Gras - 2025 - Saturday, March 1, 2025 | Sunday, March 2, 2025 at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, New Orleans, LA. Following the Jan. 1 truck attack that killed 14 people in the heart of New Orleans, the Department of Homeland Security upgraded Mardi Gras to its highest risk rating. This means there will be significantly more law enforcement officers present than in prior years, said Eric DeLaune, who is leading Mardi Gras security as special agent in The Roots of Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Rooted in medieval Europe’s pre-Lenten feasts, Mardi Gras New Orleans took shape after the city’s founding in 1718. Early gatherings were modest dances and masked parties. By the mid-19th century, formal balls and the first organized Mardi Gras Parade (Krewe of Comus, 1857) introduced thematic floats Mardi Gras 2025: Krewe News February 12, 2025. Mardi Gras may be an ancient celebration but there's always something new to discover. As the krewes announce their 2025 themes, throws and celebrity monarchs and riders, we'll post that information here Read More The annual queer Mardi Gras ball will feature drag and burlesque duo Kitten N' Lou and a special musical guest at the House of Blues in New Orleans. 2025 has been undeniably chaotic all around This is the subreddit for the Greater New Orleans area. This sub is for locals to discuss all things New Orleans. All tourist questions of any type should be asked at r/askNOLA. This subreddit is NOT for hookups, finding drugs, tourists, or tourist questions. If you post here about these things, you will be shunned and talked to quite harshly. This is the subreddit for the Greater New Orleans area. This sub is for locals to discuss all things New Orleans. All tourist questions of any type should be asked at r/askNOLA. This subreddit is NOT for hookups, finding drugs, tourists, or tourist questions. If you post here about these things, you will be shunned and talked to quite harshly. Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. The Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival will be back on Saturday, February 1 at New Orleans Federal City in Algiers. Entertainment will include Brass-A-Holics, Amanda Shaw, The U.S. Marine Reserve Jazz Band and more. The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the Festival begins at 10 a.m. Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. The Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival will be back on Saturday, February 1 at New Orleans Federal City in Algiers. Entertainment will include Brass-A-Holics, Amanda Shaw, The U.S. Marine Reserve Jazz Band and more. The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the Festival begins at 10 a.m. This krewe knows how to have a BALL! Add great food, an open bar, live music, a Military Grog, the US Marine Corps Band, and a Presentation of the Royal Court in traditional Mardi Gras fashion It is one of the most unique Mardi Gras Balls and sells out each year! Friday, January 31, 2025 - 6:30pm-Midnight. Hyatt Regency - Celestine Ballroom Mardi gras ball events in New Orleans, LA. Category. Business; Science & Tech; Music; Mardi Gras 2025 Balcony & Rooftop Tickets @ Mambo's Share this event: Endymion Extravaganza, New Orleans, LA One of the world’s biggest indoor parties, the Endymion Extravaganza is the only party held in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome during Mardi Gras. Over 20,000 people dress up in formal gowns, tuxedos, and suits to take part in this Mardi Gras main event. Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025. Mardi Gras is more than an event—it’s an experience. Whether you’re tasting your first King Cake, dancing to a brass band on Frenchmen Street, collecting a bag full of signature throws, or marveling at the creativity of a parade float, every moment immerses you in the spirit of New Orleans. Ready to start Uptown New Orleans Phunny Phorty Phellows: 7:00PM Funky Uptown Krewe: Follows Saturday, January 25th French Quarter Krewe Mosaique: 6:00PM Saturday, February 1st Marigny Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus: 7:00PM Friday, February 14th French Quarter Krewe Boheme: 7:00PM Saturday, February 15th French Quarter Krewe du Vieux: 6:30PM krewedelusion Mardi Gras is coming soon and the Pine Belt, Gulf Coast, New Orleans and Mobile are announcing their celebrations! By WDAM Staff Published : Jan. 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM CST
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