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Parade float list 2025; Parade Viewing Areas. Fair Day 2025 EOIs; Mardi Gras + applications; Volunteer; 2025 tickets; Optus. Out For Australia. Oz Queer Hags. (a) are an active Optus Customer; (b) attend Fair Day at Victoria Park, Corner of Parramatta and City Road, Sydney NSW 2000 (Fair Day) during the Competition Period; and (c) can attend the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade Sideshow on 01/03/2025, at Flinders Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales (Event). Each Mardi Gras Parade has a unique history and theme. Mardi Gras Floats; WHEN IS MARDI GRAS? Mardi Gras 2025; 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule . 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 CORRECTS MARDI GRAS DAY IS FEB. 21, 2023, NOT 2022 - Children on ladders vie for beads as the group rolls during the Krewe of Iris Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Mardi Optus is proud to announce its continued partnership with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in 2025 and 2026, reinforcing its commitment to creating a future where everyone can embrace their individuality and express their authentic selves. A chicken-themed float at the Krewe du Vieux parade on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. New Orleans let its freak flag fly in 2025 Mardi Gras walking parades post Super Bowl week. By Maddie Spinner Why is Mardi Gras so late this year? Because it’s linked to Easter, the date of Mardi Gras can fall anywhere between Feb. 3 and March 9. That’s because Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. This year’s date of March 4 is one of the latest possible. Optus is proud to continue its partnership with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in 2025-2026, supporting individuality and authentic self-expression. The 2025 Mardi Gras theme, Free to be, reflects Optus mission to build a future where everyone is free to be their true selves whether in the workplace or at home. Felicity Ross, Optus Managing Director of Corporate Affairs and Marketing, said: The 2025 theme Free to be perfectly captures Optus vision for a future that celebrates individuality 2025 mardi gras information Lafayette, LA – Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) is finalizing preparations for the 2025 Mardi Gras season. To ensure a safe and enjoyable celebration, residents and visitors are urged to follow regulations regarding barricades, street closures, parking, and public safety. Optus has also been a previous commercial participant in the Mardi Gras parade. Optus also have a range of social impact programs which are aimed at increasing digital inclusion and supporting education and employability for disadvantaged and vulnerable young people. The 47th annual Sydney Mardi Gras parade features an incredible amount of diversity (photo: Sydney Mardi Gras). Best Mardi Gras Parade Viewing Areas. There are four main ticketed viewing areas for the ultimate experience during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade. Taylor Square Takeover (presented by American Express) The oldest female Mardi Gras organization in Jefferson Parish will celebrate Carnival 2025 with a 200-member, 18-float parade. This year's theme is “Isis Goes on a Field Trip” Floats will include Rivertown Theater , Aquarium, and Circus . The oldest female Mardi Gras organization in Jefferson Parish will celebrate Carnival 2025 with a 200-member, 18-float parade. This year's theme is “Isis Goes on a Field Trip” Floats will include Rivertown Theater , Aquarium, and Circus . The 2025 Mardi Gras theme, Free to be, reflects Optus’ mission to build a future where everyone is free to be their true selves – whether in the workplace or at home. Club Cindy presented by Got2b. It’s time to celebrate Sydney Mardi Gras at the hottest spot on the Parade strip: Club Cindy! With bars, toilets and food trucks this premium viewing area pops you at the Moore Park end of Flinders Street, meaning you can beat the crowds and be in your own pampered pocked of the fabulous 2025 Parade. Champion Olympic swimmer and all-round Aussie icon Ian Thorpe is a little nervous. On Saturday night, the “Thorpedo” will appear on the Optus float at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras - the first time he’s been on a Pride float since he came out in 2014. “I’ve been involved with Mardi SHAQUILLE O’NEAL TO REIGN AS BACCHUS LVI. Shaquille O’Neal will reign as Bacchus LVI on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The former LSU Tiger and four-time NBA champion, successful businessman, in-demand sports analyst, media personality, recording artist, DJ and humanitarian will be throwing miniature basketballs as well as King’s doubloons and cups.
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