News | Mardi Gras New Orleans
Mar 2, 2014 · All Mardi Gras parades in Metairie will roll on their traditional route in 2025! The Jefferson Parish Council announced this week that all Metairie parades will now head east on Veterans from Clearview and take the north loops on Severn and Bonnabel before ending at Martin Behrman.… » Read More
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Everything you need to know about Mardi Gras, including updated parade routes, traditions, the best places to get Mardi Gras beads, masks, king cakes and more!
2025 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule - Mardi Gras New Orleans
Latest Mardi Gras News Want More Parades? We Got 'Em! Miss Mardi Gras? Awwwwww. Lucky for you, parades will be rolling in the Big Easy for St. Patrick’s … Read More
When is Mardi Gras 2025? - Mardi Gras New Orleans
Mardi Gras 2025 falls on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Mardi Gras Day is March 4, 2025. Fat Tuesday is the last day of the Carnival season as it always falls the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. The official start of Carnival Season is Twelfth Night, January 6.
Mardi Gras 2021: A Year of New Traditions
February 17 2021. Mardi Gras 2021 will go down in history as the year New Orleanians came together and turned a sow’s ear into a paper mache purse…and shoe…and giant octopus. In a year when Covid-19 kept the crowds away, locals proved once …
Countdown to Carnival 2022 | Mardi Gras New Orleans
Feb 26, 2021 · Countdown to Carnival 2022. To mark one year until Mardi Gras Day – and hopefully a return to Mardi Gras as we know it – Camellia Brand Red Beans, TABASCO Brand Pepper Sauce, Cajun Country Rice, and the New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute (NOCHI) will be giving away free red beans and rice starter kits on Monday, March 1.
Mardi Gras Parade Krewes
The Krewe of Bilge is a Mardi Gras boat parade in Slidell, Louisiana. For the last 40 years, Bilge has thrown beads, cups and other Carnival treasures to parade goers from the middle of Slidell waterways.
Sacred Drunken Wookiee News | Mardi Gras New Orleans
Oct 1, 2024 · With over 3,000 members and more than 100 subkrewes, Chewbacchus remains dedicated to Saving The Galaxy One Drunken Nerd at a Time. This year’s theme, "Chewbacchus XIV: Rise of the Superb Owl," will take parade-goers on “an extraordinary journey into the depts of the cosmic imagination.”.
Twelfth Night - Mardi Gras New Orleans
In places where Carnival is not practiced, Twelfth Night is just another winter evening, but in New Orleans, the night is alive with subtle native rituals that are still spared the gaudiness and encroaching commercialism found as the season reaches its end on Mardi Gras.
Carnival - Mardi Gras New Orleans
Carnival is a time to eat, drink and be merry before the rigorous fasting and sacrifice during Lent. It is filled with parades, balls and other celebrations leading up to Mardi Gras, which is French for “Fat Tuesday.”. Mardi Gras is always the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.