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Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. The 2025 New Orleans Carnival season starts on Saturday, Jan. 6, and concludes on Mardi Gras, Tuesday, March 4. 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. 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. To protect her hands from hard Mardi Gras beads hitting her cold hands, Bobbi Foster wore gloves for the Krewe of Hermes parade in New Orleans on February 17, 2023. NEW ORLEANS — Carnival season kicked off on January 6 with a rolling party on the city's historic streetcar line and an annual procession honoring Joan of Arc in the French Quarter. Here are the The first ball was held in 1857 by the Mistick Krewe of Comus. Comus hosted the first parade, followed by Rex in 1872, which debuted the king of Mardi Gras. The Rex parade gave Mardi Gras the official colors of purple to represent justice, green to represent faith, and gold to represent power. The three colors were to represent the “king.” Here are the parade route maps for every 2024 Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, from Endymion to The Krewe of Muses signature floats rolls on the uptown parade route in New Orleans, Thursday Mardi Gras weekend is finally here, and there are dozens of Carnival parades rolling across New Orleans. Below you can find the full schedule of parades that you can track with the WDSU Parade New Orleans is the most famous U.S. city to celebrate Mardi Gras, with parties and parades in the weeks before Fat Tuesday. Here's what to know. Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39. The parade has become one of Mardi Gras' favorites, thanks to its humorous and biting parade themes. Each year, in addition to their year-long philanthropic works, the Muses host a design contest for students in the area. Here are the parade route maps for every 2024 Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, from Endymion to The Krewe of Muses signature floats rolls on the uptown parade route in New Orleans, Thursday With over 70 parades planned for the Mardi Gras Parade in 2025, New Orleans’s streets will soon be awash in purple, green, and gold. The only thing that can possibly put a damper on your Mardi Gras spirit is not knowing where to go or where to park your car during the parades. Mardi Gras is back in New Orleans: 2024 parade schedule, routes, what to about the holiday. Emily DeLetter. In 2025 the dates are later Is New Orleans safe for Mardi Gras 2025? What increased Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. The Krewe consists of 600 male riders and parades on the New Orleans Uptown route on Mardi Gras day, immediately after Zulu. Founded in 1872, the Krewe of Rex is one of the oldest participating groups in Mardi Gras. If you're the partying type, Mardi Gras is a feast of the senses. New Orleans' largest party happens every year and culminates on Fat Tuesday. The best part is knowing the parade routes so you can watch the festivities. Here are the parade routes for Mardi Gras this year. New Orleans Mardi Gras 2025 Parade Schedule (Remaining as of February The parade will head along Napoleon Avenue north until St. Charles Avenue, where the parade will turn east (right). The Krewe of Proteus will follow St. Charles all the way to Lee Circle, around the circle and back on St. Charles northward to Canal Street. 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 The 2,800-member Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus is a Sci-Fi themed Mardi Gras parade, as well as a self-described satirical space cult. Chewbacchus consists of over 150 distinct subkrewes, each of which pays loving (and sometimes satirical) homage to the full spectrum of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and everything in between.
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