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Updated: 10:11 PM CST March 2, 2025 METAIRIE, La. — Jefferson Parish officials have canceled Mardi Gras Day parades on Tuesday, March 4 due to weather, multiple sources tell WWL. Updated: 8:58 PM CST Mar 2, 2025 Erin Lowrey All Carnival parades set to roll in Jefferson Parish on Mardi Gras Day are canceled, according to organizers with the Krewe of Argus. METAIRIE, La. (WVUE) - The Krewe of Argus will not roll on Mardi Gras Day as planned, with officials citing weather concerns as the reason for the cancellation. Argus was scheduled to parade at 11 Parade-goers during the Muses Mardi Gras Parade in Uptown New Orleans on Feb. 27, 2025, in New Orleans. Amy Harris/Invision/AP. A High Wind Watch is in effect for Mardi Gras, with sustained winds The 2025 New Orleans Carnival season starts on Saturday, Jan. 6, and concludes on Mardi Gras, Tuesday, March 4. Email Doug MacCash at dmaccash@theadvocate.com . Mardi Gras season is here in Louisiana, and you can feel the excitement in most communities. However, one small south Louisiana town will not have a parade in 2025. Smaller communities count on Mardi Gras when it comes to bringing revenue to their town or village, but a small town will not be so fortunate this year due to the increase in crime Updated: Feb 24, 2025 / 06:30 AM CST SHARE NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — Mardi Gras parades across the Greater New Orleans area were canceled on Sunday due to severe weather. 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 Yes, Mardi Gras is celebrated every year with the exception of 2021, when New Orleans parades were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mardi Gras festivities in 2025 are already set in New BALDWIN, La. — The 2025 Carnival season will be a little less festive in St. Mary Parish, after Baldwin officials have announced its Mardi Gras parade, scheduled for March 1, has been canceled. BATON ROUGE — Carnival is longer than usual this year, running eight weeks and two days. By tradition, king cake sales begin on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and run through Mardi Gras, which is March 4 2025 Mardi Gras “Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over” Campaign scheduled for Lafourche Parish Chief Zeringue and Sheriff Webre would like to thank the community for spreading the word about the importance of not drinking and driving – together, we can keep Lafourche Parish a safe and great place to live. The 2025 Carnival season will be a little less festive in St. Mary Parish, after Baldwin officials have announced its Mardi Gras parade, scheduled for March 1, has been canceled. Mardi Gras This is for all things Mardi Gras related along the Gulf Coast. Local Businesses If you live in the Mobile, Alabama region and you’re looking for a certain type of business, this is the category for you. Do Some Good Mobile There are countless non-profits in the Mobile Alabama area that do good things. So, this section is to Nyx has traditionally rolled behind Druids on the Wednesday before Mardi Gras. In April, City Councilman JP Morrell accused Nyx of parading without the required number of marching bands. Members also tossed throws advertising for membership and they advertised as well on social media. It's the most wonderful time of year!The Mardi Gras 2025 parade schedule is here! The much-anticipated 2025 WDSU Parade Tracking schedule has been released. Check out the schedule below: Saturday Join us for a lively celebration of Mardi Gras in the heart of Birmingham! This event will bring the energy of New Orleans to City Walk BHAM with music, dancing, food, and more. Come dressed in your best Mardi Gras attire for a night of unforgettable entertainment! While about one-third of all Mardi Gras events typically see rainfall, locals don't recall a single instance of Fat Tuesday being postponed or canceled due to weather. Climatological data shows that the rainiest Mardi Gras day occurred on March 1, 1927, when 2.12 inches of precipitation fell, and nearly one-third of events experienced some If you want to enjoy the revelry of Mardi Gras 2025 while away from New Orleans, NOLA.com's Parade Cam Presented by NewOrleans.com is the answer. Ambrosia completely canceled its parade for The closures start at 9:00 a.m. If your vehicle is there, the city said you can't move it until the parade ends that night. 25th Street is closed from the Seawall to Market Street.
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