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Here's Your 2025 Mardi Gras Guide for Family Fun this Carnival Season!

We've got the scoop on parades and other fun family events to help you celebrate this Mardi Gras

By Tracie Ysaguire, Publisher for Macaroni KID New Iberia Abbeville Breaux Bridge January 24, 2025

While the rest of the country begins preparing for winter every January, families in New Iberia, Abbeville, and Breaux Bridge get ready to celebrate the Mardi Gras season with king cakes, marching bands, chicken runs, and PLENTY of local parades throughout the Acadiana area. 

Officially kicking off each year on King's Day, families in Louisiana look forward to celebrating with friends, dancing at Mardi Gras balls, and enjoying parades in the community during to make the Mardi Gras season one of the best free events you can experience in our state. 

Macaroni KID New Iberia Abbeville Breaux Bridge has been on the hunt to find the details on local parades and events for this carnival season and we've conveniently listed them here in one spot for your carnival plans this year. Our guide covers the events and parades happening in Iberia, St. Martin, St. Mary and Vermilion parishes. As new events are released, we will continue to update our guide so be sure to check back of often. Welcome to the 2025 Mardi Gras Family Fun Guide! 

Laissez les bons temps rouler!

Iberia Parish Parades and Events 

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Bayou Mardi Gras Parade in Downtown New Iberia 

Sunday, February 2, 2025, 2:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’›Grand Marais Mardi Gras Ball - Jeanerette

Saturday, February 15, 2025, 9:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’›Grand Marais Mardi Gras Children’s Dance - Jeanerette

Saturday, February 22, 2025, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Ezana - Jeanerette

Sunday, February 23, 2025, 1:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Grand Marais Mardi Gras All Ages Dance - Jeanerette

Friday, February 28, 2025, 9:00 pm and Sunday, March 2, 2025, 7:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Grand Marais Mardi Dance (Adults Only) - Jeanerette 

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 9:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade 

Sunday, March 2, 2025, 1:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Grand Marais Mardi Gras All Ages Dance - Jeanerette

Sunday, March 2, 2025, 7:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Grand Marais Mardi Gras Dance (Adults Only) - Jeanerette

Monday, March 3, 2025, 9:00 pm



Image by Tracie Ysaguire
 New Iberia Mardi Gras Parade 2022


Vermilion Parish Parades and Events 

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Annual Mardi Gras Run - Gueydan

Saturday, February 8, 2025, 9:00 am

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Palmetto - Annual Mardi Gras Rock Hunt 

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 9:00 am - 11:00 am

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Palmetto - Parrot PiΓ±ata - Abbeville

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 11:00 am

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Palmetto - Golf Cart Parade - Abbeville 

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 3:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe Chic-a-la-pie Mardi Gras Parade - Kaplan 

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 2:00 pm

St. Mary Parish Parades and Events 

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Adonis Mardi Gras Parade - Morgan City 

Friday, February 28, 2025, 7:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Cypremort Point Mardi Gras Parade - Franklin 

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 1:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Dionysius Mardi Gras Parade - Berwick

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 2:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Galatea Mardi Gras Parade - Morgan City 

Sunday, March 2, 2025, 2:00 pm 

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’›Krewe of Nike Parade - Morgan City

Sunday, March 2, 2025, 2:30 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Hannibal - Morgan City 

Sunday, March 2, 2025, Follows the Krewe of Nike 

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Amani Mardi Gras Parade - Patterson

Monday, March 3, 2025, 2:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Hera Mardi Gras Parade - Morgan City 

Monday, March 3, 2025, 7:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Franklin Mardi Gras Parade - Downtown Franklin 

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 1:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Sircusaville Parade Mardi Gras Parade - St. Mary Parish 

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 1:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Krewe of Hephaestus Mardi Gras Parade - Morgan City 

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 2:00 pm

St. Martin Parish Parades and Events 

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’›Mardi Gras Bingo - Acadiana Reading Center - Breaux Bridge 

Saturday, February 1, 2025, 6:00 pm

πŸ’œπŸ’šπŸ’› Lake Fausse Point Mardi Gras Parade - St. Martinville 

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 2:00 pm 



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