Mardi Gras Day - Tuesday, February 21, 2023
2023 PARADE DATES:
Krewe of Oshun - Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023 CAAWS Mystic Krewe of Mutts - Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023 Krewe of Artemis - Friday, Feb. 10, 2023 Krewe Mystique de la Capitale - Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 Krewe of Orion - Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 Mid City Gras - Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023 Krewe of Southdowns - Friday, Feb. 17, 2023 Spanish Town - Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023
Mardi Gras in Baton Rouge is an annual celebration attended by thousands each year who join in and experience the exciting activities hosted in the Red Stick. Baton Rouge offers a variety of parades, and it has become a favorite place for families looking to celebrate Mardi Gras.
Start planning your trip now to indulge in all of the Mardi Gras festivities, Baton Rouge restaurants, attractions and more! The family-friendly Baton Rouge Mardi Gras kicks off with traditional floats, fancy balls, excitement and entertainment for everyone. The annual parades include everything from beautifully designed floats, marching bands, costumed canines, lawn mower-pushing krewes and dancing for all to enjoy! Get here early so you don’t miss out on any of the fun and snag a front-row seat to a fun-filled Baton Rouge Mardi Gras parade.
And once Mardi Gras season rolls around, every bakery, restaurant and food store in Baton Rouge will create their own spin on Louisiana’s traditional king cake – including king cake bread pudding, martinis, cake balls, cupcakes, popsicles, ice cream, donuts and many more creative desserts. However, Baton Rouge’s dessert scene goes far beyond that, so come down and satisfy your sweet tooth, or bake this king cake at home! Don't forget to check out our king cake blog on where you can find the best treats in town!
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