MardiGras411

01/02/2024

Keep your eyes to the sky & eyes to the telle!! Parade schedule changes are possible!!!

https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-carnival-safety-parade-changes/46594236?fbclid=IwAR2VtG0wjW7c6N42PiPynmrtFAoYI8Pi1QEhbT_0QoIIzcUGhwnQ7y6yhFg_aem_AbCibXe1rB_SuxNv__R06Td91EzMQpwTJ91VOXZAGvTp2ghxKbE0MmzfpmynmqsgUtw #

The city of New Orleans is holding a news conference at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, where safety will be discussed, as well as possible weather changes.

25/01/2024

Hey all y’all Mobile Mardi Gras fans! The parade routes are now finalized! The fun kicks off tomorrow!!!!

Check out: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/aa1969cf3b68462a8676acdfb4839ad4
fo more route information!

19/01/2024

For all our STL peeps out there! Festivities pick up the pace this weekend!

06/01/2024

Welcome to season! While Mardi Gras translates loosely to “Fat Tuesday”, Carnival referred to the entire season from the 12th night, (Jan 6) to Ash Wednesday.

06/01/2024

If you’re close to Mobile, this is a great excuse to get out of the house! Time to light that tree!! Happy Mardi Gras Y’all!

04/01/2024

Mardi Gras season is just 3 days away! It’s early & short this year, which means y’all best be ready to PARTY till ya drop!

04/01/2024

Who’s ready for Mardi Gras 2024?

Here are the dates and times for your favorite New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana parades

04/01/2024

It's that time again! Here's the Mardi Gras parade schedule for 2024 (subject to change). Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc kicks it off in the French Quarter on Twelfth Night at 7pm (also Joan's birthday) while Phunny Phorty Phellows roll down the St. Charles Streetcar line at the same time!

Keep up with all the latest this Mardi Gras and, of course, tune in for the sounds of the season at wwoz.org!

📷 2022 Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc royalty, including WWOZ's GM Beth Arroyo Utterback who was crowned Queen Yolande last year

Saturday, January 6
7pm Joan of Arc - French Quarter
7pm Phunny Phorty Phellows - St. Charles streetcar route
followed by Funky Uptown Krewe
7:30pm Society Des Champs Elysée - Marigny (walking parade only)

Saturday, January 20
7pm Chewbacchus - Marigny

Friday, January 26
7pm Krewe Bohème - Marigny/French Quarter

Saturday, January 27
6:30pm Krewe du Vieux - French Quarter

Sunday, January 28
1pm Krewe of Nefertiti - New Orleans East
4pm 'tit Rex - Marigny
7pm krewedelusion - Marigny/French Quarter

Friday, February 2
3pm Cork - French Quarter
6pm Oshun - Uptown
followed by Cleopatra
followed by Alla

Saturday, February 3
11:30am Pontchartrain - Uptown
followed by Legion of Mars
followed by Choctaw
followed by Freret
5:30pm Knights of Sparta - Uptown
followed by Pygmalion

Sunday, February 4
11am Femme Fatale - Uptown
12pm Carrollton - Uptown
followed by King Arthur
2pm Barkus - French Quarter

Monday, February 5
6pm The Mystik Krewe of Music - Westbank

Tuesday, February 6
6pm The Culinary Queens of New Orleans (TCQNO) - Westbank

Wednesday, February 7
6pm The Krewe of Nandi - Westbank
6:15pm The Krewe of Druids - Uptown
6:45pm Nyx - Uptown

Thursday, February 8
5:30pm Babylon - Uptown
followed by Chaos
followed by Muses

Friday, February 9
11:30am Krewe of Bosom Buddies - French Quarter
5:30pm Hermes - Uptown
6:30pm Krewe d'Etat - Uptown
7pm Morpheus - Uptown

Saturday, February 10
10:45am NOMTOC - Westbank
11am Iris - Uptown
12pm - Tucks - Uptown
4pm Endymion - Midcity

Sunday, February 11
11am Okeanos - Uptown
followed by Mid-City
12pm Thoth - Uptown
5:15pm Bacchus - Uptown

LUNDI GRAS Monday, February 12
2pm Red Beans - Marigny
2pm Dead Beans - Bayou St. John
2pm Feijao/Green Beans - Bywater
5:15pm Proteus - Uptown
6pm Orpheus - Uptown

MARDI GRAS Tuesday, February 13
7am Half-Fast Walking Club - start at Commander's Palace
7:30am Mondo Kayo Social and Marching Club - start at Third & Magazine
8am Zulu - Uptown
10:30am Rex - Uptown
followed by Elks Orleans
followed by Crescent City
Morning - Societé de Sainte Anne - Marigny/French Quarter

04/01/2024

Mardi Gras? Already? That's right! Carnival season begins on January 6th, Twelfth Night. Check out the complete parade schedule in comments.

30/12/2023

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07/12/2023

You saw that right! We’re officially 30 days away from the start of the carnival season!!!

11/10/2023

There’s still time to get your Bierhall tickets! Skylar’s Oktoberfest 2023, 10/13&14/2023. General admission is FREE! Enjoy live music, good food & friends. Consider this the precursor to Mardi Gras, got keep those partying leg loose & in shape!
Soulard Business Association Mardi Gras- St Louis

27/08/2023

Who’s ready for some Mardi Gras? Don’t forget it’s early this year falling on February 13th!

26/06/2023

Officially under 200 days until !

Who’s ready for season?

24/03/2023

What you say?

https://www.ktbs.com/news/tourism-study-mardi-gras-2023-attendance-competes-with-pre-covid-numbers/article_3c4cc64e-c74c-11ed-804a-df1c2fa5a681.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share&fbclid=IwAR0R9IHPq9m6uiQjyEO-gr0z6vWd7YDzRmAb9ppptlHkZhpwDWXP1kxazEY

SHREVEPORT, La. – The economic impact of the 2023 Shreveport-Bossier Mardi Gras parades was nearly $20 million, according to a new study conducted by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau.

09/03/2023

Random Fact Thursday: March 9th is the latest date on which Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) can fall. The last time this happened was in 1943. Prior to 1943 it last happened in 1886 & It wont happen again until 2038!