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Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. of the 2nd Congressional District, chair of the 76th Washington Mardi Gras, has announced that Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Roderick “Rico” Alvendia, a New Orleans attorney and founding partner of the firm Alvendia, Kelly and Demarest will reign as King of the 2025 ball. Kendall Williams, a recent graduate of Louise S. McGehee School, will be Queen of the celebration. Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. of the 2nd Congressional District, chair of the 76th Washington Mardi Gras, has selected King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams for the 2025 Washington DC Mardi Gras Ball. Washington Mardi Gras 2025 Schedule. *PLEASE NOTE THIS IMPORTANT CHANGE FOR 2025: Once you have selected a costume, you will receive a ticket to go pick up a KREWE BAG. Krewe Bag pick up is in the Gunston West room, next door to the Costume Room. Krewe leaders said Congressman Troy Carter will serve as the chairman of the 2025 Washington Mardi Gras Ball, slated to take place from Jan. 23 to Jan. 26, 2025, at the Washington Hilton. The Queen is Kendall Williams, a 2024 graduate of McGehee School. Washington Mardi Gras is a long-standing event that brings together Louisiana politics and culture. A Louisiana tradition that turns 75 this year, the 76th Washington Mardi Gras kicks off with King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams, both of New Orlea Those who’ve attended Mardi Gras in our country’s capital understand the whirlwind that takes place. It’s an event filled with non-stop excitement and incredible experiences. To get a better idea of the festivities, this year’s Washington Mardi Gras queen, Camille Morrison, is giving us a glimpse behind the scenes of life as Louisiana Queen Virginia Grace Mills and King Fred Heebe process across the floor of the International Ballroom of the Washington Hilton during the Washington, D.C. Mardi Gras ball Jan. 28, 2023. Krewe leaders said Congressman Troy Carter will serve as the chairman of the 2025 Washington Mardi Gras Ball, slated to take place from Jan. 23 to Jan. 26, 2025, at the Washington Hilton. Carter selected Lt. Col. Roderick “Rico” Alvendia to reign as king and Kendall Elizabeth Williams as queen of the ball. Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. of the 2nd Congressional District, chair of the 76th Washington Mardi Gras, has selected King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams for the 2025 Washington DC Mardi Gras Ball. This purchase will include a video featuring the overall experience of Washington Mardi Gras. 2025 Washington Mardi Gras Hospitality Suites. top of page. About MKofL. Leadership. Special Toast to Queen Kendall Williams at 3:30 pm. Van Ness Feldman Energy Mystick Krewe of Louisianians lieutenants gather at the Washington Mardi Gras Ball at the Washington Hilton on Saturday, January 27, 2024. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune) Queen Virginia Grace Mills and King Fred Heebe process across the floor of the International Ballroom of the Washington Hilton during the Washington, D.C. Mardi Gras ball Jan. 28, 2023. Washington Mardi Gras King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams take a royal stroll on Thursday night at the USO concert. They're at the Washington Mardi Gras on Jan. 24, 2025. Camille Elizabeth Morrison, a 2022 graduate of St. Joseph’s Academy in Baton Rouge, is the queen of this year's Washington Mardi Gras. She is the daughter of Shane and Sarah As part of her duties as Chair of Washington Mardi Gras Ms Letlow has selected the royal court. The King of 2023 will be Fred Heebe. Heebe is an owner of River Birch Renewable Energy, the nation's second-largest producer of green energy from landfill waste. Historical Documentation of Every King, Queen, Princess & Festival Queen . Pictorial Celebration of this year's 2024 75th Anniversary Ball . Read & See the rich history of the Mystick Krewe with every decade celebrated by chapter. A Louisiana tradition that turns 75 this year, the 76th Washington Mardi Gras kicks off with King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams, both of New Orleans. WASHINGTON, DC (January 25, 2025) – Washington Mardi Gras King Rico Alvendia and Queen Kendall Williams presided over the final event of their reign Saturday, a spectacular formal ball with presentations of court princesses and Louisiana festival queens and a mini parade, at the Washington Hilton. The idea never entirely disappeared, even during the dreary days of World War II, which managed to darken Mardi Gras in New Orleans. In 1943, C.J. Bourg, Society president, announced that a "surprise demonstration of the spirit of Mardi Gras" would be introduced at the Society's social on George Washington's birthday.
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