What time is the 2022 Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans?
Follow the schedule below for the latest changes and updates to the 2022 Mardi Gras parade schedule. Magical Krewe of Mad Hatters 5:00pm Hercules — Houma — 6 p.m. Omega — Hammond — 6:30 p.m. Aquarius — Houma — 6:30 p.m. Aphrodite — Houma — 6:30 p.m.
Did Houma have a Mardi Gras krewe in 2022?
Mardi Gras 2022 did not disappoint as the Krewe of Houmas and the Krewe of Kajuns rocked the streets of Houma. For the first time ever, […]
When are the Houma Mardi Gras parades in 2019?
There are a variety of parades in Houma throughout mardi gras season, culminatin gof cours ein the main event on Fat Tuesday itself, which this year falls on Tuesday 5th March. The highlights of the mardi gras parade schedule in Houma for 2019 are now confirmed as below: Friday 22nd February.
What is the Attorney General of Louisiana doing for Mardi Gras?
As Louisiana prepares for Mardi Gras parades, parties, and balls – Attorney General Jeff Landry is issuing important safety tips for those participating in the celebrations. […] Do you like it? The Krewe of Tradition celebrates their 9th annual Foot Parade and Costume Contest in Downtown Houma, on Sunday February 27.
What time does Mardi Gras start in Houma?
Mardi Gras Day – Tuesday, February 21, 2023Bonne TerreHouma11 a.m.HoumasHouma1 p.m.KajunsHoumafollows HoumasKrewe of M.A.C.Gramercy2 p.m.
What time is the parade tonight in Houma?
The parade is set to roll in Houma on Saturday, Feb. 19, at 6 p.m. HOUMA, La. — Houma's Krewe of Aquarius returns for 2022!
What time does Hercules parade start in Houma?
The Krewe of Hercules' them for 2022 is "Wild Wild West." HOUMA, La. — The Krewe of Hercules returns for 2022! The parade starts at 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb.
Where is the Houma parade?
The biggest parade of the day, Houmas, will roll along the traditional west Houma parade route. It starts at Southland Mall, heads down Park Avenue and turns right onto Hollywood Road, left onto Main Street and right onto Barrow Street. Houmas, celebrating its 76th year, is Houma's oldest Mardi Gras krewe.
How many floats are in the houmas parade?
The parade will feature 19 floats under the theme “Celebrating Life in Terrebonne” in honor of the Terrebonne Bicentennial Celebration.
How many floats are in Cleopatra Houma?
22 floatsThe Krewe of Queen Cleopatra will parade though Houma led by Queen XXXV Amber Chiasson under the theme “Cleopatra Goes Western.” The parade will roll at 6 p.m. on February 28, 2022 and will feature 22 floats. Marching bands will include Terrebonne, South Terrebonne, H.L.
What time is the parade in Thibodaux?
Ben Levron and his mother, Gwen Levron, are this year's king and queen of Thibodaux's Krewe of Cleophas. The 252-member co-ed krewe will roll 22 floats through Thibodaux starting at 12:30 p.m. Sunday under the theme "Cleophas Does it Again." Cleophas is followed by the Krewe of Chronos.
How many floats are in the Hercules parade?
34-floatThe 34-float parade, with a Wild West theme, will begin at 6 p.m.The krewe's founder, S.P.
Where does the Houma parade start?
the Southland MallThe route begins at the Southland Mall. Like all parades in Houma, Cleopatra sat out the 2021 parade season due to the COVID pandemic.
What time does Krewe of Cleopatra start?
6:30 p.m.- 9:30p.
How many floats are in Krewe of Houmas?
The Krewe of Houmas, which is celebrating its 76th year and is Houma's oldest Mardi Gras krewe, will roll its 19 colorful floats through Houma 1 p.m. Mardi Gras Day.
Bag Up Your Litter Before Leaving Mardi Gras Parades, Cher!
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Photo Gallery: Thibodaux Krewe of Shaka 2022
The Krewe of Shaka rolled through Thibodaux yesterday and they did not disappoint! Here’s a photo gallery from the parade:
Gallery: Krewe of Hyacinthians 2022 Parade
The Krewe of Hyacinthians celebrated their 70th year with their theme ‘Hyacinthians Goes Platinum’ yesterday, February 20. Each float, along with each Maid, represented an artist, […]
Gallery:Krewe of Aquarius 2022 Parade
The all-female Krewe of Aquarius parade rolled on Saturday, February 19, 2022, with the theme “Aquarius takes you to the Candy Shop.” The parade featured 27 […]
Gallery: Krewe of Hercules 2022 Parade
The Krewe of Hercules kicked off Mardi Gras Season last night as rolled through the streets of Houma featuring the 2022 theme “Hercules’ Wild Wild West.” […]
Hyacinthians Will Throw Custom, Wooden Collectible Beads
Hyacinthians Ladies Carnival Club is celebrating their 70th anniversary in style with custom wooden beads. The krewe will be throwing a limited number of custom beads […]
Let the Good Times Roll with Mardi Gras Safety Tips from Entergy
Whether you’re after big beads, shiny doubloons or a coveted Zulu coconut, Entergy LA is sharing important safety tips before your krewe hits the parade routes […]
When is the Houma parade 2022?
There are a variety of parades in Houma throughout mardi gras season, culminating of course in the main event on Fat Tuesday itself, which in 2022 falls on Tuesday 1st March. We will let you know of 2022 highlights once they have been announced.
Where is the biggest Mardi Gras parade in Louisiana?
Houma continues to host one of the biggest Mardi Gras parades in Louisiana, and has a busy and very popular parade season leading up to the main event.
Who's rolling?
In Houma, it's Hercules Friday night, Aquarius Saturday night and Hyacinthians followed by Titans on Sunday afternoon.
Where will parades roll?
West Houma route: Starts at Southland Mall, heads down Park Avenue and turns left onto Hollywood Road, right onto Main Street and right onto Barrow Street, ending at the Town Hall banquet hall at Bond Street.
What's the weather forecast?
Partly cloudy to sunny all weekend. Temperatures will dip into the high 30s or low 40s for night parades. The high will reach about 60 degrees during the day Friday and Saturday and 70 degrees Sunday.
What about COVID?
Parades didn't roll last year because of state-imposed restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. No such restructions are in effect this season, but the virus remains prevalent in every part of the state, even as this surge’s peak moves into the past, State Health Officer Dr. Joseph Kanter said Tuesday.
Pick the right spot
Best spots in Houma: To catch a parade twice or get home early, stake out a spot along Park Avenue near Southland Mall, the starting point for west-Houma parades.
Take the right stuff
Things to pack: Snacks and drinks, maybe a sandwich. Unless you want to stand for two or three hours, bring a folding chair. Dress for the weather; wear sunscreen and sunglasses to the day parades. Bring a bag to collect throws.
Want beads?
Bring a small, preferably cute kid to the parade. Krewe members love to throw awesome toys, sparkly beads and loads of candy to children. If you do not bring a child, stand as far away as possible from anyone with children. You will catch nothing.
