Mardi Gras 2026
General Detour Information
St. Charles Streetcar detours start four hours before the Uptown parades begin. All bus and other streetcar detours start two hours before parades begin. Detours will remain in place until parade route is cleared.
Bus service not impacted by parades will be on their regular routes. Remember that increased traffic and pedestrian movements may delay a bus route even if there is no direct impact due to a parade.
Bus and streetcar service will operate on a weekend schedule on Mardi Gras Day.
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Krewe of Okeanos
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Sunday
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Feb. 15 | |
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Krewe of Mid-City
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Sunday
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Feb. 15 | |
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Krewe of Thoth
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Sunday
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Feb. 15 | |
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Krewe of Bacchus
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Sunday
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Feb. 15 | |
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Krewe of Proteus
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Monday
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Feb. 16 | |
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Krewe of Orpheus
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Monday
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Feb. 16 | |
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Krewe of Zulu
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Tuesday
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Feb. 17 | |
| Krewe of Rex | Tuesday | Feb. 17 | Uptown |
| Krewe of Elks Orleans | Tuesday | Feb. 17 | Uptown |
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Krewe of Crescent City
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Tuesday
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Feb. 17 | |
| Mardi Gras Indians | Tuesday | Feb. 17 | Uptown |