Trombone Shorty Is Two Stories Tall!
December 1, 2019 | News
The Krewe of Freret has named Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews as its official Grand Marshall. They are making plans for the first annual “Shorty Gras” concert ball at Mardi Gras… » Read More
Hard Rock Collapse Forces Parade Cancellation
November 4, 2019 | News
Krewe Says It Will "Stroll Instead of Roll."
Twelfth Night will be short one streetcar parade this year, as a result of the collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel.
According to David Roe, captain… » Read More
New Orleans loves a parade! Krewe of Jingle
November 1, 2019 | News
New Orleans doesn’t need a reason to parade but, if we did, Christmas would be a pretty good one. Join us in Downtown New Orleans on December 7 around 1 p.m. and catch the spirit of the holiday … » Read More
Boo Dat! The 2019 Krewe of Boo Parade
October 1, 2019 | News
Throw Me Something, Monsta!
Since 2007, the Krewe of Boo has been the official Halloween Parade in New Orleans. This year the parade rolls at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2019, with Mardi… » Read More
ALLA Gets Its Wish! New Date for 2020
September 9, 2019 | News
ALLA to Roll on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day will be extra sweet in 2020. According to ALLA President and Assistant Captain Adam Strickland, The Krewe of ALLA 's wish to be mov… » Read More
A Mardi Gras Indian Summer
September 1, 2019 | News
A Summer of Second-Line Send-Offs:
New Orleans Says Goodbye to Leah Chase, Dr. John, Dave Bartholomew, and Art Neville.
Mardi Gras Indians at Art Neville's first second line outside Tipiti… » Read More
The Original Krewe of Orpheus Takes 2020 Off
August 19, 2019 | News
Mandeville’s Original Krewe of Orpheus, not to be confused with Harry Connick Jr.’s Krewe of Orpheus, has announced that it will not roll during Mardi Gras 2020, but will instead suspend a… » Read More
Rolling Elvi Honor the King with New Parade
August 13, 2019 | News
"It's Now or Never"
for the Rolling Elvi's First Solo Parade
What's the plural of Elvis? Elvi. Photo courtesy of Jason Mangone
Elvis Presley died 42 years ago this Fri… » Read More
Endymion Announces Route Changes for 2020
August 12, 2019 | News
Extravaganza's Home Away from the Dome
The Superdome will be undergoing a $450M renovation after football season in 2020 and that means the Krewe of Endymion, which typically rolls into the… » Read More
Ten Harder-Than-Average Mardi Gras Trivia Questions
August 1, 2019 | News
Think you know all about Mardi Gras in New Orleans? Give our harder-than-average Mardi Gras Trivia Quiz a shot. If you get stumped, you can find all the answers by reading MardiGrasNewOr… » Read More