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Jan 18, 2022 · After the 2021 Mardi Gras season's slate was canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic, everything appears to be on track for the 2022 season in New Orleans and across South Louisiana.
- Sunday, Jan. 30
- Saturday, Feb. 5
- Friday, Feb. 11
- Saturday, Feb. 12
- Friday, Feb. 18
- Saturday, Feb. 19
- Sunday, Feb. 20
- Wednesday, Feb. 23
- Thursday, Feb. 24
- Friday, Feb. 25
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1:00 PM - Krewe of Nefertiti Now in its second year as the parade that rolls in New Orleans East, this all-female krewe begins its 1990s-themed parade at the corner of Bullard Avenue and Lake Forest Boulevard in and wraps up on Read Boulevard near Dwyer Road.
7:00 PM - Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus This science-fiction themed space cultand conglomeration of subkrewes begins its journey at the corner of Homer Plessy Way and Chartres Street, and finishes on Conti near Decatur streets.
7:00 PM - Krewe Bohème This krewe of artists and creatives begins their route at Franklin Avenue near Dauphine Street and finishes at the Joy Theater for an after party.
6:30 PM - Krewe du Vieux KdV made some adjustments ahead of its walking parade in the Marigny and French Quarter, including changes to their route, which would have begun at Royal Street and Homer Plessy Way. Instead, the raucous krewe’s route begins at Elysian Fields Avenue and Royal Street and ends at the Sugar Mill building in the Warehouse Dist...
3:00 PM - Krewe of Cork This krewe celebrates wine and its consumption each year with a parade beginning on Royal Street between St. Peter and Toulouse streets, and ending on Conti Street near Royal and Bourbon streets. 6:00 PM - Krewe of Oshun Named for a Yoruba goddess, this krewe also engages in community service throughout the year. The parade ...
1:00 PM - Krewe of Pontchartrain The Krewe of Pontchartrain begins its route at the intersection of Napoleon Avenue and Prytania Street and ends on Tchoupitoulas and Poydras streets. Following Krewe of Pontchartrain - Krewe of Choctaw Named after a Native American tribe indigenous to the Southeastern U.S., this krewe passes out hand-decorated toy t...
11:00 AM - Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale With 750 female riders, including a 40-member dance krewe, the Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale will begin its route at the intersection of Napoleon Avenue and Prytania Street and end at Tchoupitoulas and Poydras streets. Following the Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale - Krewe of Carrollton This all-male krewe is New ...
6:15 PM - Krewe of Ancient Druids Named after the ancient priests of Celtic society, the identities of this krewe’s 250 male riders remain secret. The parade begins at the intersection of Napoleon Avenue and Prytania Street and ends at Tchoupitoulas and Poydras streets. 6:45 PM - Mystic Krewe of Nyx With nearly 3,500 female riders, the Mystic Krewe...
5:30 PM - Knights of Babylon The Knights of Babylon are one of New Orleans’ oldest all-male krewes. Formed in 1939, the Knights still use the same float designs as their founding members and throw jesters on sticks to parade goers. The parade begins at the intersection of Napoleon Avenue and Prytania Street and ends at Canal Street and Decatur Stre...
11:30 AM - Krewe of Bosom Buddies (And Breast Friends) This walking krewe, comprised of “fabulous women and the men who support them,” begins at the corner of St. Louis and Bourbon streets and ends at Bourbon and Conti streets. 5:30 PM - Mystic Krewe of Hermes New Orleans’ longest-running night parade krewe begins its route at the corner of Napoleo...
Find out the dates, themes and locations of the Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans and Baton Rouge for 2022. Note the shortened routes and other modifications due to the pandemic and staffing shortages.
- Aubry Procell
The season, which represents a time of celebration before Christian Lent, lasts until Fat Tuesday. Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras Day, is March 4, 2025. Between January 6 and March 4, enjoy parades, king cake, community celebrations, and more. For a list of future Mardi Gras Day dates, see here. Rebecca Todd, NOTMC.
The king of New Orleans celebrations shows off the city's spirit. Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a one to a three-month stretch of the year in which the streets come alive with music, art, and costumed revelers. Beginning on Twelfth Night, January 6, the best season of the year is upon us: king cake, bead-tossing, and parading begins and only ...
3 days ago · The festivities reach their peak in cities like New Orleans, where parades, music, and colorful costumes fill the streets. In 2024, Mardi Gras falls on February 13, while in 2025, it will be celebrated on March 4. The timing of Mardi Gras varies each year, aligning with the lunar calendar.
Feb 28, 2022 · Mardi Gras — French for Fat Tuesday — marks the end of the Carnival season, a roughly two-and-a-half-week period of revelry that precedes the Christian holidays of Ash Wednesday and Lent. The next festival happens on February 21 in 2023 and New Orleans is famous for its celebrations, bringing in people from around the world to join in ...
Mardi Gras is a fun and exciting time in New Orleans. With so many parades, it’s also busy! We’ve made it easier than ever to have the parade schedule at your fingertips! Now you can sync it to your favorite calendar on your mobile device or PC. For Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, and Mac) as well as Outlook use the WebCal format to sync the ...
