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Durand and Carter will lead the Alla Mardi Gras Parade on Wednesday, Feb. 26, a powerful visual of the progress made since Dorothy Mae Taylor fought to make Mardi Gras open to all. This year’s parade will not only celebrate Carnival season but will also stand as a monument to inclusion, representation and Black excellence in New Orleans culture. 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 WWL-TV presents the 2025 Mardi Gras Parade Tracker. We are New Orleans' premier Mardi Gras parade tracking service. We cover more parades in more areas of the city than any other app available on Krewes, parades, and souvenirs. Mardi Gras celebrations feature parades that kick off as early as January, while the largest parades happen on Fat Tuesday, according to Webber from Grambling State. NEW ORLEANS — For the first time in over 90 years, the Krewe of Alla has selected its first Black king and queen.The crowned royals of the 2025 parade are Gian Durand and James Carter. Krewe Taylor was instrumental in integrating Mardi Gras krewes. In 1992, she authored a city ordinance to eliminate discrimination, ordering krewes to implement an open admission policy. There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what you need to know. 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. Watch as the King of Carnival leads Rex parade during Mardi Gras in New Orleans on Tuesday 13 February.. Carnival season 2024 entered its final days last week and Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, marks Shaquille O’Neal, LSU legend and NBA great, will lead the 2025 Bacchus Mardi Gras parade, themed “Louisiana Fairs and Festivals,” in New Orleans. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; The 24th annual Downtown Mardi Gras Parade rolled down Washington Street Saturday afternoon. Nestled between the 46th annual Run Thru History at Vicksburg National Military Park and the 13th Founded in 1983, the Krewe of Little Rascals is America's longest-running Mardi Gras krewe for children. Named after the famous group of kids from TV and film, the krewe patterns itself after adult Carnival clubs in the city with a pre-Mardi-Gras ball and parade. The Krewe was the visio read more » The Rotary Club of Hammond Presents the Krewe of Omega Mardi Gras Parade. February 21, 2025. The Parade Rolls at 6:30 PM. If you have any questions please feel free to call Michelle Gallo at 985-634-6273 or David Bradley at 985-419-0550 for information. 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. There are several Mardi Gras parades set to roll in and around Baton Rouge this year! UWK has you covered with your ultimate Mardi Gras guide. Let us help you plan where you’ll catch your beads and favorite parade throws. We have parade times, locations and those important parade maps! City of Mobile Mardi Gras 2025 Parade Schedule: Note: Use News 5’s Mobile Mardi Gras 2025 Parade Routes guide to learn about each parade’s travel path. Friday, February 14. 6:30 p.m. — Conde News 5 had a crew at the parade on Saturday, Feb. 1. To see the highlights from the Krewe de la Dauphine parade, click on the video above. Editor’s note: News 5 has corrected this article to Mardi Gras organisers are preparing for a "leaner" parade this year after last year's event saw a drop in attendance from an expected 250,000 to a reported 120,000. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — WKRG News 5 is your guide for all things Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast. Seven organizations marched along the Gulf Coast on Joe Cain Day, the Sunday before Lundi Gras every The 2025 Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade will roll on Saturday, March 1, at 11:00 AM, bringing the community together for a celebration of tradition, local pride, and family-friendly fun. Residents and visitors alike can look forward to seeing Nabers lead the parade, as Youngsville honors one of its own on this special day.
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