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. Stay tuned to Facebook or Instagram for any last-minute weather updates to the schedule. The 2025 New Orleans Carnival season starts on Saturday, Jan. 6, and concludes on Mardi Gras, Tuesday, March 4. New Orleans and southeast Louisiana Mardi Gras 2025 Carnival parade schedule. Get information on all the dates and times for your favorite parades. Skip Navigation 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 NEW ORLEANS — As Mardi Gras approaches, you’ll need to know the routes for the city’s iconic parades, and we have all of them here, from Wednesday, Feb. 26 through Sunday, March 2. NEW ORLEANS — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Freret will roll through Uptown on Saturday, Feb. 22, follows Krewe of Choctaw at 11:30 a.m. WWL-TV presents the 2025 New Orleans Mardi Gras 2025 Parade Schedule (Remaining as of February 22, 2025) Saturday, February 22, 2025. Krewe of Pontchartrain. Time: 9:30 a.m. Location: Uptown New Orleans; Route: Starts at Napoleon Ave. and Tchoupitoulas St., proceeds up Napoleon, turns right onto St. Charles Ave., then right onto Canal St., ending near Tchoupitoulas St. 2025 New Orleans Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Mardi Gras Memorabilia. New Orleans East Krewe of Nefertiti: 1:ooPM Marigny 'tit Rex: 4:00PM Friday, February 21st 19 parades will roll across metro New Orleans this weekend as Mardi Gras 2025 kicks off Although some Carnival parades have already taken place, the official parading schedule begins Friday (Feb. 21). SUNDAY March 2 2025 Uptown New Orleans • Krewe of Okeanos 11:00am • Krewe of Mid-City follows • Krewe of Thoth 12:00pm • Krewe of Bacchus 5:15pm. 🎭 LUNDI GRAS🎭. MONDAY March 3 2025 Metairie • Krewe of Athena 5:30pm • Krewe of Centurions 6:30pm • Krewe of Kings follows Uptown New Orleans • Krewe of Proteus 5:15pm 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. Stay tuned to Facebook or Instagram for any last-minute weather updates to the schedule. 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. Mardi Gras New Orleans is happening on Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025 at 8:00am in New Orleans, LA. Schedule: Metairie Krewe of Argus 11:00am 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. Stay tuned to Facebook or Instagram for any last-minute weather updates to the schedule. NEW ORLEANS - In partnership with the Parks & Parkways Department, the New Orleans City Council is reminding parade-goers of enforcement measures that will be implemented on the route. Although the Council granted discretion to the NOPD in regards to Mardi Gras enforcement, the law has not been suspended and is in full effect. NEW ORLEANS, La. (Feb. 12, 2025) — New Orleans is hosting more than 30 colorful Mardi Gras parades during the 2025 Carnival season leading up to Fat Tuesday on March 4, 2025. Contrary to what is often portrayed in media coverage of Mardi Gras, the parades are actually very family-friendly. Check out the schedule below: Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025: Krewe Mosaique at 6 p.m. in the French Quarter Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025: Krewe of Chewbacchus at 7 p.m. in the MarignyFriday, Feb. 14, 2025 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 Here are all of the details for the Krewe of Endymion Parade that rolls in New Orleans, Louisiana for 2025 Mardi Gras. See the date, time, parade route and more.
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