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Rex parades down St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras in New Orleans on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune) ‘Yes, you are the 2025 queen of Carnival.’ The 2025 Queen of Carnival is excited to set off a new Rex tradition It's a great way to close out the Mardi Gras season."She and her father also share a love and bond for the great outdoors Mardi Gras 2025. Get to know her majesty, 2025’s Queen of Carnival! me because this is the crown that my parents used when they told me I would be this year’s Queen of Carnival,” said The pomp and circumstance of the 2025 Mardi Gras season has begun, and the royalty is reigning supreme. Get to know her majesty, 2025’s Queen of Carnival! 3 hours ago. NEW ORLEANS — When the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club take to the streets on Mardi Gras Day, they're showcasing more than 100 years of Carnival tradition. It's a tradition Rodney Mason Washington Mardi Gras is celebrating 75 years this year. Meet the 2025 king, queen, chairman Attorney Rico Alvendia will reign over Carnival season celebrations in the nation's capital in January 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 Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. The Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival will be back on Saturday, February 1 at New Orleans Federal City in Algiers. Entertainment will include Brass-A-Holics, Amanda Shaw, The U.S. Marine Reserve Jazz Band and more. The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the Festival begins at 10 a.m. A “cultural revolution on wheels.” That's how the Krewe of ALLA describes its Mardi Gras parade this year. Named in honor of Algiers, La., the 93-year-old New Orleans krewe rolls through 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. Rex parades down St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras in New Orleans on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune) “My dad said, ‘We are asking you to be our 2025 NEW ORLEANS – Gian Durand and James Carter have been crowned as the first Black Queen and King in the Krewe of Alla’s 93-year history.Their reign is more than just a celebration – it is a tribute to Dorothy Mae Taylor, the Civil Rights leader and political trailblazer who desegregated Mardi Gras krewes in 1992, paving the way for greater inclusivity in the city’s most famous festival. Mistretta’s 2025 poster is entitled “Super Mardi Gras.” Each signed and numbered limited edition poster is hand-painted in gold. The artist’s posters have been printed in New Orleans for many years. It's a royal celebration with a love story rooted in tradition for Mason and his wife, Kristen Bonds-Mason: Zulu King and Queen Elect 2025. "It's such a dream. When I say dream, It's really his KENNER, La. (WGNO) — In typical Zulu fashion, the 2025 Queen Zulu-Select arrived at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on Sunday, Feb. 2. The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club Gian Durand dedicated her ride to New Orleans activist Dorothy Mae-Taylor, who helped diversify Mardi Gras parades. Gian Durand now reigns as the first Black queen of New Orleans’ ALLA parade 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. Find tickets & information for Krewe of Tchefuncte Mardi Gras Boat Parade 2025. happening at Tchefuncte River, New Orleans, LA on Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 01:00 pm CST. Bacchus Bash (March 2, 2025): Krewe of Bacchus throws a big all-day Mardi Gras block party on Super Sunday (the Sunday before Mardi Gras) featuring live music, DJs, and VIP open bar ticket options to celebrate their historic parade. Pricing ranges from $75-600. 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.
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