KREWE OF XANADU. Mardi Gras Ball Date: Friday, February 28, 2025 Catering Pre-Order Deadline: February 20, 2025. Why Our Signature Color is PINK! In 1998, the ball entertainment featured dancers with costumes and pink wigs. The first wigs were the hot pink page boy styles. Mardi Gras Ball Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025 Catering Pre-Order Deadline: February 21, 2025. The Krewe of Triton was founded and held its first annual Tableau and Ball in 1980. The initial philosophy of the Krewe was to create a "working man's krewe" that welcomed all who wanted to enjoy the fun and merriment of Mardi Gras. In 1998, the ball entertainment featured dancers with costumes and pink wigs. The first wigs were the hot pink page boy styles. The ladies wore the wigs on the parade float that year and pictures of Xanadu parade ladies hit the papers!!!! Ladies then started wearing large hot pink beads to go with the pink wigs. They were a hit!! Mardi Gras Ball Date: Feb. 28 at the Cajundome In 1998, Xanadu's ball entertainment featured dancers with costumes and pink wigs. The first wigs were the hot pink pageboy styles and ladies wore The Premiere Women's Mardi Gras Krewe in Acadiana! Home. Royalty. 2025 Royalty; 2024 Royalty; 2023 Royalty; 35rd Annual Ball Xanadu in the City. February 28, 2025 In 1998, the ball entertainment featured dancers with costumes and pink wigs. The first wigs were the hot pink page boy styles. The ladies wore the wigs on the parade float that year and pictures of Xanadu parade ladies hit the papers!!!! Ladies then started wearing large hot pink beads to go with the pink wigs. They were a hit!! Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Tuesday Mar 4 2025 Mardi Gras . Metairie; Xanadu revealed its King Xanadu 2025, Glenn Armentor, and Queen Xanadu 2025, Gail Wilt. The two were honored with all the pomp and circumstance you would expect from this ladies krewe. They sure 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 Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and all the Gulf Coast. Big parades are rolling down the main routes as some get fancied up for formal balls and others costume to poke fun and make merry. Since Mardi Gras Balls are considered private events, the CAJUNDOME's clear bag policy will not be enforced. All bags and guests are subject to search. Guests are still encouraged to use small handbags or clear bags to speed up the security check-in and limit cross-contamination during bag search. Mardi Gras Ball Date: January 25, 2025 Catering Pre-Order Deadline : January 17, 2025 In 1993, the Krewe of Victoria was formed by eight ladies: Debbie Landry, Phyllis Bergeron, Carolyn Guilbeaux, Nancy Sutton, Teresa Meza, Mary Romagosa, Aimee Waguespack and the original president, Wendy Harwood. Since Mardi Gras Balls are considered private events, the CAJUNDOME's clear bag policy will not be enforced. All bags and guests are subject to search. Guests are still encouraged to use small handbags or clear bags to speed up the security check-in and limit cross-contamination during bag search. The 2025 Portland Mardi Gras Ball . Saturday, March 1. Doors : 7pm , Show : 7pm, ages 21 + $30 . Buy Tickets. Wonder Ballroom About the Mardi Gras Ball: The Premiere Women's Mardi Gras Krewe in Acadiana! Home. Royalty. 2024-2025 Board. Board Nominees 2025; Downloads. Click on a Ball Year to View the Court. Mardi Gras February 21-22, 28 - March 4, 2025. South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi Gras. Sunday, March 2 - Mardi Gras Children's Day - start time TDB-Children's Parade at 3:30 PM. Monday, March 3 - Presentation of 2025's royal courts at the Royal Gala at 7:00 PM. Tuesday, March 4 - Downtown Mardi Gras Block Party-Mardi Gras in the ZONE (kid's zone) - 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM The oldest female Mardi Gras organization in Jefferson Parish will celebrate Carnival 2025 with a 200-member, 18-float parade. This year's theme is “Isis Goes on a Field Trip” Floats will include Rivertown Theater , Aquarium, and Circus . Since Mardi Gras Balls are considered private events, the CAJUNDOME's clear bag policy will not be enforced. All bags and guests are subject to search. Guests are still encouraged to use small handbags or clear bags to speed up the security check-in and limit cross-contamination during bag search. The Krewe of Xanadu Mardi Gras Ball in Lafayette, LA. Friday, Feb. 25, 2022.
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