New Roads Lions Club Mardi Gras Parade, 2 p.m. (Downtown District – W. Main Street) Get ready for a grand parade with plenty of bead throwing. Route: The parade will line up at National Guard Amory moving south on Community Street turning right on Main Street, right on Olinde Avenue, right on Napoleon, left on Poydras, right on Parent, right Here’s a guide to New Roads Mardi Gras parades. Saturday, March 1. The Krewe of Chemin Neuf Night Parade begins at 6 p.m. The 81st New Roads Lions Club Parade will begin at 2 p.m. The parade will be part of New Roads’ longstanding Mardi Gras tradition, joining the traditional Lions Club Parade and the Community Center of Pointe Coupee Mardi Gras Parade, both of which take place on Mardi Gras Day. New Roads hosts the second-oldest Mardi Gras celebration in Louisiana, with a history dating back to 1880. New Roads is celebrating Mardi Gras with the Community Center of Pointe Coupee Parade at 11 a.m. followed by New Roads Lions Club Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. Traffic Emergency crews on scene of The Community Center of Pointe Coupee and the New Roads Lions Club parades run back to back in downtown New Roads. The Lions Club Parade is one of the oldest in the entire state, with 2022 marking This parade begins at 2:00pm. The Lion’s Club parade is a fundraising event and they have raised over $2 million for local community programs since the Lion’s Club assumed sponsorship of the parade in 1941. Most people arrive in New Roads on Mardi Gras morning, find a viewing spot, and stay all day to watch both parades. Expect unique NEW ROADS LIONS CLUB PARADE: 2 p.m., downtown New Roads. Starting and ending at Park Avenue and Community Street, with a right on Main, right on Oinde, right on Napoleon, left on Poydras, right on Scott Civic Center, 1200 Major Pkwy, New Roads. Community Center of Pointe Coupee Mardi Gras Parade. Tuesday, March 1, 2022 11 a.m. Downtown District – W. Main Street. New Roads Lions Club Mardi Hitting the streets on Sunday is the annual Livonia Mardi Gras parade which begins at 1 p.m.. Lastly, also on Fat Tuesday, the 81st New Roads Lions Club parade begins at 2 p.m.. Trending News. The King and Queen of the New Roads Lions Club Parade reign over the city on the krewe’s 80th anniversary as revelers enjoy cool weather and sunshine on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, February 13 77th Annual Lion’s Club Mardi Gras Parade. + Google Calendar + Add to iCalendar. Details Date: February 25, 2020 Time: The fun doesn't stop there! Join us for the Chemin Neuf Mardi Gras Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture and community, also taking place on March 1, 2025. This all-day event will highlight the rich history of Mardi Gras in New Roads with engaging activities, including a choir performance, historical presentations, and the Sweet Pecan New Roads Community Center Parade – 11 a.m. Route: Downtown New Roads. New Roads Lions Club Parade – 2 p.m. Route: Downtown New Roads. Download the Unfiltered with Kiran app from the Apple App Store and Google Play to stay updated on the latest news across the Capital area. Support UWK and its mission to deliver The News You Deserve Kevin Gummow and Madeline Claire Olinde reigned as king and queen of the 76th annual New Roads Lions Club Mardi Gras parade on March 5. The royal couple was accompanied on the float by Duke Alex Young parade goers reach simultaneously for a pair of beads and a cup during the Lions Club parade on Mardi Gras day, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in New Roads, La. New Roads is celebrating Mardi Gras with the Community Center of Pointe Coupee Parade at 11 a.m. followed by New Roads Lions Club Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. Mardi Gras Parade. February 25, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm « Lundi Gras Toast; Lion’s Club Mardi Gras Parade City of New Roads Community Center of Pointe Coupee Parade: Parade: W. Main Street in New Roads: 11 a.m. New Roads Lions Club Mardi Gras Parade: Parade: W. Main Street in New Roads: 2 p.m. Must Luv Mardi Paws Dog Thousands converged on the small town of New Roads to attend two Mardi Gras parades. First was the 101st annual Community Center Carnival Parade, the second-oldest Mardi Gras parade in
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