MARDI GRAS PARADE KREWES
Krewe of Argus
Founded in 1972, The Krewe of Argus takes its name from the Greek God, Argus, the all-seeing with one hundred eyes. The Krewe which is comprised of 600 male, female and child riders, 30 floats and marching band. Rolling on Mardi Gras Day in Jefferson Parish it follows the Veterans Memorial Boulevard route. A very family oriented parade with many holding King Argus in the same light as King Zulu and Rex. One favorite float is George Roderigue's Blue Dog which throw stuff Blue Dogs.
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