This parade has gone to the dogs! Barkus features the most adorable four legged friends in their carnival costumes strutting their stuff throughout the French Quarter. More info
French Quarter parades 2017
Krewe of Bosom Buddies Parade - February 24
January 06, 2017
Dressed in colorful tu-tu’s and hats, this fun parade marches through the French Quarter the Friday before Mardi Gras. In addition to its theme-related medallions and other throws, this krewe’s prized throw is a hand-decorated bra! More info
Krewe of Cork Parade - February 17
January 06, 2017
Cheers! This walking krewe celebrates “everything wine.” About 200 members donned in wine and grape related costumes saunter through the French Quarter handing out wine centric throws to lucky recipients. More info
Krewe du Vieux Parade - February 11
January 06, 2017
Don’t miss this wild parade known for its wild satire, adult themes, and political comedy, as well as for showcasing some of the best brass and jazz bands in New Orleans! Bouncing into the role of Queen this year will be hip-hop artist, reality TV star and transgender rights advocate Big Freedia. More info
Joan of Arc Parade Postoned Due to Weather
January 02, 2017
PARADE UPDATE: The Krewe of Joan of Arc parade has been postponed due to weather. The parade will now roll on Saturday (Jan. 7) at 7pm.
