Mardi Gras 2027 Parade Schedule
81 parades from Twelfth Night (Jan. 6) to Mardi Gras Day (Feb. 9, 2027). Filter by date or route area, sort by any column, and check the source for each listing.
Read this first: no 2027 start time is official yet. No 2027 parade times are official yet. In 2026 the New Orleans City Council adopted official start times on Jan. 27, 2026 (Motion M-26-50); Jefferson Parish says it publishes its schedule in December. Times below are tentative listings from the sources cited. [1] [2] [3] [4] Start-time changes approved by the Council in July 2026 are noted on affected parades [5].
Date listed by 2+ sources = 47 parades · Estimate – TBA = 34 parades listed by one source only.
Date listed by 2+ sources = 47 parades · Estimate – TBA = 34 parades listed by one source only.
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81 parades
| Time | Status & sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jan 6 | ||||
| Wed, Jan 6 | 7:00 PM tentative | Phunny Phorty Phellows Streetcar ride | Uptown St. Charles streetcar route, from the Willow St. streetcar barn | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Wed, Jan 6 | 7:05 PM tentative | Funky Uptown Krewe Streetcar ride · MGNO lists 7:00 PM | Uptown St. Charles streetcar route, behind Phunny Phorty Phellows | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Wed, Jan 6 | 7:30 PM tentative | Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc) Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter walking parade | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Wed, Jan 6 | 7:30 PM tentative | Société des Champs Elysée Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter walking parade | Date listed by 2 sources MGNO · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 9 | ||||
| Sat, Jan 9 | 3:00 PM tentative | Mande Kings Day Float | Northshore Mandeville | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 9 | 4:00 PM tentative | Fools of Misrule Float | Northshore Covington | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 9 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe Mosaïque Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter, lighted walking parade | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Jan 15 | ||||
| Fri, Jan 15 | 8:00 PM tentative | Les Fous du Carnaval Walking | French Quarter & Marigny From Frenchmen St. through the French Quarter to Jackson Square | Estimate – TBA, check official source NOLA |
| Sat, Jan 16 | ||||
| Sat, Jan 16 | 7:00 PM tentative | Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus Walking | French Quarter & Marigny Marigny – French Quarter | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Jan 22 | ||||
| Fri, Jan 22 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Titans Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Fri, Jan 22 | 7:00 PM tentative | Krewe Bohème Walking | French Quarter & Marigny Marigny – French Quarter | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 23 | ||||
| Sat, Jan 23 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Poseidon Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 23 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe du Vieux Walking | French Quarter & Marigny Marigny and French Quarter (adults-oriented satire) | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 23 | Follows Krewe du Vieux tentative | krewedelusion Walking | French Quarter & Marigny Marigny and French Quarter | Date listed by 2 sources MGNO · NOCOM |
| Sun, Jan 24 | ||||
| Sun, Jan 24 | 12:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Little Rascals Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 1:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Nefertiti Float | New Orleans East Lake Forest and Read boulevards | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 1:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Antheia Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 1:00 PM tentative | Pearl River Lions Parade Float | Northshore Pearl River | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sun, Jan 24 | 4:00 PM tentative | 'tit Rəx Walking · MGNO lists 4:30 PM | French Quarter & Marigny Marigny (miniature shoebox floats) | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Jan 29 | ||||
| Fri, Jan 29 | 3:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Cork Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter (Royal St.) walking parade | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Jan 29 | 5:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Oshun Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Jan 29 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Cleopatra Float · MGNO lists 'follows Oshun' | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting at Tchoupitoulas | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Jan 29 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Excalibur Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Fri, Jan 29 | 7:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Eve Float | Northshore Mandeville | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | ||||
| Sat, Jan 30 | 11:30 AM tentative | Krewe of Pontchartrain Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 12:00 PM tentative | Legion of Mars Float · MGNO lists 'follows Pontchartrain' | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 12:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Bilge Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 12:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Tchefuncte Boat/float | Northshore Madisonville | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 12:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Push Mow Walking | Northshore Abita Springs | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 1:00 PM tentative | Knights of Nemesis Float | Chalmette Chalmette (St. Bernard Parish) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 2:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Choctaw Float · MGNO lists 'follows Legion of Mars' | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 3:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Freret Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 5:00 PM tentative | Magical Krewe of Mad Hatters Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 5:30 PM tentative | Spartan Society (Sparta) Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting at Napoleon Ave. & Tchoupitoulas St. (new starting point per NOLA.com) | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Olympia Float | Northshore Covington | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Pygmalion Float · MGNO lists 6:15 PM | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting at Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | 7:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Mona Lisa and MoonPie Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sun, Jan 31 | ||||
| Sun, Jan 31 | 11:00 AM tentative | Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Jan 31 | 12:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Carrollton Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Jan 31 | 1:00 PM tentative | Mystic Krewe of Barkus (dog parade) Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter, about 15 blocks | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Jan 31 | 1:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Dionysus Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sun, Jan 31 | 1:30 PM tentative | Knights of King Arthur Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Mon, Feb 1 | ||||
| Mon, Feb 1 | 6:00 PM tentative | Mystic Krewe of Music Float | Westbank Jefferson Parish West Bank | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Tue, Feb 2 | ||||
| Tue, Feb 2 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Symphony Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Wed, Feb 3 | ||||
| Wed, Feb 3 | 5:00 PM tentative | Mystic Krewe of Druids Float · 5 PM start approved by City Council July 2026 (was 6:15 PM) | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM · RULES |
| Wed, Feb 3 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Nandi Float | Westbank Jefferson Parish West Bank | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Wed, Feb 3 | 7:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Alla Float · MGNO lists 'follows Druids' | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Thu, Feb 4 | ||||
| Thu, Feb 4 | 4:30 PM tentative | Knights of Chaos Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Thu, Feb 4 | Follows Chaos tentative | Knights of Babylon Float · MGNO lists 5:30 PM | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Thu, Feb 4 | Follows Babylon tentative | Krewe of Muses Float · MGNO lists 6:00 PM | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Fri, Feb 5 | ||||
| Fri, Feb 5 | 11:30 AM tentative | Krewe of Bosom Buddies Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter walking parade | Date listed by 2 sources MGNO · NOCOM |
| Fri, Feb 5 | 5:30 PM tentative | Krewe d'Etat Float · Rolls first on Friday per City Council July 2026 change | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting at Napoleon Ave. & Magazine St. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM · RULES |
| Fri, Feb 5 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Hermes Float · Now follows d'Etat (City Council July 2026); MGNO still lists 5:30 PM | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM · RULES |
| Fri, Feb 5 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Selene Float | Northshore Slidell | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Fri, Feb 5 | 7:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Morpheus Float · MGNO lists 'follows'; time TBA – check official source | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Feb 6 | ||||
| Sat, Feb 6 | 9:00 AM tentative | Krewe of Bush Float | Northshore Bush | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 10:45 AM tentative | Krewe of NOMTOC Float | Westbank Algiers neighborhood (Orleans Parish West Bank) | Date listed by 2 sources MGNO · NOLA |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 11:00 AM tentative | Krewe of Iris Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. at Saratoga St. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 1:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Tucks Float · 1 PM start approved by City Council July 2026; MGNO still lists 12:00 PM | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM · RULES |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 2:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Lafcadio Walking | French Quarter & Marigny French Quarter, starting at 713 St. Louis St. | Estimate – TBA, check official source NOLA |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 4:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Endymion Float | Mid-City Mid-City to Canal St., Gallier Hall and into the Superdome | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sat, Feb 6 | 5:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Isis Float | Metairie & Kenner Kenner | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Sun, Feb 7 | ||||
| Sun, Feb 7 | 11:00 AM tentative | Krewe of Okeanos Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Feb 7 | 11:45 AM tentative | Krewe of Mid-City Float · MGNO lists 'follows Okeanos' | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Jefferson Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Feb 7 | 12:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Thoth Float | Uptown Starts at State & Tchoupitoulas, then the St. Charles Avenue route | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Feb 7 | 5:15 PM tentative | Krewe of Bacchus Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Sun, Feb 7 | 6:30 PM tentative | Krewe of Athena Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Mon, Feb 8 | ||||
| Mon, Feb 8 | 2:00 PM tentative | Red Beans parade Walking | French Quarter & Marigny Marching in the Bywater and Marigny | Estimate – TBA, check official source NOLA |
| Mon, Feb 8 | 5:15 PM tentative | Krewe of Proteus Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Mon, Feb 8 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Orpheus Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route, starting on Napoleon Ave. | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Mon, Feb 8 | 6:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Centurions Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Mon, Feb 8 | Follows Centurions tentative | Krewe of Atlas Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Tue, Feb 9 | ||||
| Tue, Feb 9 | 8:00 AM tentative | Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club Float | Uptown Unique route: Jackson Ave. (Central City) to St. Charles Ave. to Orleans Ave. (Tremé) | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Tue, Feb 9 | 10:00 AM tentative | Covington Lions Club Float | Northshore Covington | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Tue, Feb 9 | 10:30 AM tentative | Rex, King of Carnival Float | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Tue, Feb 9 | 11:00 AM tentative | Krewe of Argus Float | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Tue, Feb 9 | 2:00 PM tentative | Krewe of Folsom Float | Northshore Folsom | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Tue, Feb 9 | Follows Rex tentative | Elks Krewe of Orleanians (truck parade) Truck | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Tue, Feb 9 | Follows Elks tentative | Krewe of Crescent City (truck parade) Truck | Uptown St. Charles Avenue route | Date listed by 3 sources MGNO · NOLA · NOCOM |
| Tue, Feb 9 | Follows Argus tentative | Krewe of Elks Jeffersonians (truck parade) Truck | Metairie & Kenner Metairie (Veterans Blvd.) | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
| Tue, Feb 9 | Follows Covington Lions tentative | Krewe of Bogue Falaya Float | Northshore Covington | Estimate – TBA, check official source MGNO |
Source keys: MGNO = MardiGrasNewOrleans.com, NOLA = NOLA.com, NOCOM = NewOrleans.com, RULES = NOLA.com report on July 2026 Council changes. Data file: parades-2027.json (last checked 2026-10-23).
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Early-morning walking clubs (listed from about 6:45 a.m.), the Société de Sainte Anne in the morning from the Bywater toward the French Quarter, and Black Masking Indians (Mardi Gras Indians), who have no published schedule — NOLA.com suggests N. Claiborne Ave. near St. Bernard Ave. [2].
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Sources
- MardiGrasNewOrleans.com – 2027 Parade Schedule
- NOLA.com – When is Mardi Gras 2027? List of New Orleans parade dates
- NewOrleans.com – Mardi Gras 2027 Parade Schedule
- New Orleans City Council – Important information regarding Mardi Gras 2026 (Motion M-26-50, Jan. 2026)
- NOLA.com – New Orleans City Council approves new Mardi Gras rules (Jul. 23, 2026)
Last checked 2026-10-23. Rules and schedules change — always confirm with the official source before you go. Spot an error? Tell us.