2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule . SCHEDULES & ROUTES. Uptown New Orleans; Phunny Phorty Phellows 7:00pm view map ; Funky Uptown Krewe 7:00pm view map ; Mandeville; The krewe, now co-ed, has called the Uptown New Orleans parade route home since 2014 and is known for bright floats, generous throws, and multiple bands and marching groups. Other krewe events during the year include ALLA's Coronation Dinner at Antoine's in June and the Krewe of ALLA Bash in January. What are the Mardi Gras Parade routes for 2025? Parades from Uptown and Riverside will start at the intersection of Napoleon Avenue and Prytania Street. The Krewe of Endymion parade will start from City Park Avenue and Orleans Avenue intersection. Mardi Gras 2025: New Orleans parade schedule, routes, what to know about the celebration When are the 2025 Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans? Krewe of Rex: 10:30 a.m., Uptown New Orleans NEW ORLEANS — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Pontchartrain is set to roll Uptown on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 11:30 a.m. Krewe of Pontchartrain says "Come Party with NEW ORLEANS — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of King Arthur is set to roll roll Uptown in New Orleans on Sunday, Feb. 23 at 1:30 p.m. Krewe of King Arthur is one of 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 Thoth will roll Uptown in New Orleans on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Krewe of Thoth continues with a unique route designed Travel toward downtown will end at Valance & St Charles and return uptown from there. Shuttle will transport riders the rest of the way downtown. 47/48 – Canal Streetcars Buses on these lines expected to use regular routes until 3 pm, ahead of parade start. Routes 51, 52, 57, and 91 Routes 51, 52, 57 and 91 will be divided into two sections by parades – an Uptown and Downtown section. Valentine’s Day Weekend Parades. Mardi Gras weekend starts heating up on Feb. 14, when the Krewe Bohème rolls through the French Quarter at 7 p.m.. On the north shore, the Krewe of Titans parades through Slidell at 6:30 p.m. A no parking on the parade route sign on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans is still covered in beads one week past Mardi Gras. Author: Nigell Moses / WWL Louisiana Published: 5:49 PM CST February Uptown Ancient Druids: 6:15PM Krewe of Alla: follows Thursday, February 27th Uptown Knights of Babylon: 5:30PM Knights of Chaos: Follows Krewe of Muses: follows Friday, February 28th French Quarter Krewe of Bosom Buddies: 11:30AM Uptown Krewe of Hermes: 5:30PM Krewe d'etat: 6:30PM Krewe of Morpheus: 7:00PM Saturday, March 1st Westbank Krewe of 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. His Majesty will meet the Queen of Carnival at a new reviewing stand this year at Pascals Manale’s Restaurant on Napoleon Avenue. Rex rolls on Mardi Gras Day at 10:30 a.m. on the Uptown parade route. It is followed by two truck parades, the Elks Orleanians and the Crescent City Truck Parade. Krewe of Argus Valentine’s Day Weekend Parades. Mardi Gras weekend starts Krewe of Femme Fatale parade scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday will now roll Tuesday Feb. 25 at 5:30 p.m. on an abbreviated Uptown route Detours will remain in place until parade route is cleared. Bus service not impacted by parades will be on their regular routes. Remember that increased traffic and pedestrian movements may delay a bus route even if there is no direct impact due to a parade. Bus and streetcar service will operate on a Saturday schedule Mardi Gras Day. The Mardi Gras 2024 parade schedule is here! 2025Excalibur at 7 p.m. in Metairie Oshun at 5:30 p.m. in UptownCleopatra at 6:00 p.m. in Uptown Krewe of Eve at 7 p.m. in Mandeville Hercules at 6 The first Mardi Gras parade was held in New Orleans by the Krewe of Comus in 1857, and in 1870, Mardi Gras’ second Krewe, the Twelfth Night Revelers, began tossing “throws” (more on these iconic parts of Mardi Gras later). ALL PARADE ROUTES. Parking is restricted along parade routes two hours before and after parades to be sure parade elements and sanitation crews can access the street. UPTOWN . Depending on the specific parade route, parking may be prohibited on either side of the following streets two hours before and after parades. Follow all posted signs.
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