MARDI GRAS 2025: Your guide to parades and parties in Baton Rouge and beyond
Let the good times roll! South Louisiana is gearing up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and there are several parades and parties that will roll through the streets of Baton Rouge and surrounding areas in celebration.
Ready to roll: Here are the Carnival parades happening in the Baton Rouge area starting Saturday
Carnival parades in Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas kick off this weekend, with mobile celebrations in north Baton Rouge, Denham Springs and Donaldsonville. On Sunday, it's the ever-popular parade for our four-legged friends, the Mystic Krewe of Mutts, in downtown Baton Rouge.
Schedule for Mardi Gras parades in, near Baton Rouge in 2025
Catch beads and fun throws at Mardi Gras parades in the Baton Rouge area. This year, Fat Tuesday falls on March 4. In early February, local krewes will have decorative and themed floats rolling in parades.
Severe Storms Saturday: Louisiana Mardi Gras Parades Affected?
Winter brings a host of events to Saratoga Springs, including road-running races, dance festivals, and its well-known restaurant week. Two standouts include the town's Saratoga Craft Marketplace and the Saratoga Festival of Trees, at which hundreds of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, centerpieces, and other holiday items are on display.
A Town Without Mardi Gras: St. Martinville Looks to Revive the Newcomers Parade
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Saturday Mardi Gras parades could see rain, storms Saturday Mardi Gras parades could see rain, storms
If you’re going to a Mardi Gras parade this weekend in the Baton Rouge area, here’s what to know about the possibility of rain.
The best and biggest of New Orleans. Top three Mardi Gras parades of Carnival Season
Carnival Season is in full swing and Fat Tuesday will soon be here. If you're planning to hit the parades, these are the top 3 in New Orleans.
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Mid City Gras: What to know about parade route, parking, weather
The parade is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23. The theme for this year’s parade is “Squirrels on Film.” There will be floats, dancing groups, bands and walking groups, according to Mid City Gras ...
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Mardi Gras just got greener
BATON ROUGE, La. - An LSU researcher has created Mardi Gras beads that sprout into flowers when planted in soil. Even better, ...
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In a massive LEGO Mardi Gras model, the miniature parade is true to the spirit of Carnival
In the Presbytère parade, everything – floats, riders, buildings and even spectators – is made of about 35,000 LEGO bricks.
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Super Bowl LIX parade rolls today, bringing New Orleans Mardi Gras culture to the world
The thousands of football fans streaming into New Orleans this week for Super Bowl LIX are in for an extra treat. On Saturday ...
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Baton Rouge man turns his home into ‘Mardi Gras House Float’
(WAFB) - If you’re just passing through North Baton Rouge, you might think Dougherty Drive looks like all the others, until you get close enough to see Kerry Haynes home dubbed the Mardi Gras ...