BATON ROUGE — It's almost time for the 2026 Mardi Gras season! Here is a list of parades and other events coming up across the region:

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH

Krewe of Southdowns Mardi Gras Parade
Where: Southdowns, Baton Rouge
When: Feb. 13 at 7 p.m.
Details: More information is available here.

Spanish Town Mardi Gras
Where: Downtown Baton Rouge
When: Feb. 14 at noon
Details: The parade is scheduled to begin at noon, with festivities continuing throughout the day. People are invited after the parade at the Robert A. Bogan Fire Museum, located at 427 Laurel St, for live music and a fun post-parade celebration. More information is available here.

BR Mardi Gras Festival - N. Boulevard Town Square
Where: 222 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge
When: Feb. 14, beginning at 10 a.m. and ending at 7 p.m.
Details: The 13th Annual Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Festival is family-friendly and free to the public. It features continuous live music of various genres, a Vendor’s Village and Food Court filled with festival food favorites for this annual celebration. More information available here.

Zachary Mardi Gras
Where: Zachary
When: Feb. 15 at 2 p.m.
Details: More information available here.

Krewe of Shenandoah
Where: Starting at Jones Creek Road and Tiger Bend
When: Feb. 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Details: The parade rolls at 6:30 p.m. on February 16, starting at Jones Creek and Tiger Bend.

CAAWS Mystic Krewe of Mutts
Where: 222 North Boulevard
When: Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. 
Details: Join CAAWS at the 2026 Mystic Krewe of Mutts Parade and Bark in the Park on February 22, 2026! More information here.

IBERVILLE PARISH

Royal Krewe of Royalty Parade
Where: 57920 Meriam Street in downtown Plaquemine
When: Feb. 14 at 1 p.m.

Krewe of Comogo
Where: St. John the Evangelist Church in Plaquemine
When: Feb. 15 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Details: More information can be found here.

Maringouin Mardi Gras Parade
Where: Landry Drive in Maringouin
When: Feb. 14 at 1 p.m.

City of St. Gabriel Mardi Gras Parade
Where: MLK Parkway in St. Gabriel
When: Feb. 15 at 2 p.m.

White Castle's Mardi Gras Parade
Where: White Castle along KC Drive
When: Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. 

POINTE COUPEE PARISH

Livonia Mardi Gras
Where: Livonia
When: Feb. 15 at 1 p.m.
Details: The parade route will begin at 8185 La. 190 and end at 3611 Lions Club Drive.

Carnival Club of Pointe Coupee
Where: New Roads
When: Feb. 17 at 10 a.m.
Details: More information available here.

Lions Club Parade
Where: New Roads
When: Feb. 17 at 1 p.m.
Details: More information available here.

ST. HELENA PARISH

Mardi Gras in the Country, Greensburg
Where: Town of Greensburg
When: Feb. 21 at 10:30 a.m.
Details: Parade starts at 10:30 a.m., followed by Trailride & Gumbo Cook-off at 222 Trailride Lane.

ST. MARY PARISH

Krewe of Adonis
Where: Morgan City
When: Feb. 13 at 7 p.m.

Baldwin Parade 
Where: Baldwin
When: Feb. 14 at 7 p.m.

Krewe of Dionysius
Where: Berwick
When: Feb. 14 at 2 p.m.

Krewe of Galatea 
Where: Morgan City
When: Feb. 15 at 2 p.m.

Krewe of Nike
Where: Morgan City
When: Feb. 15 at 2:30 p.m.

Krewe of Hannibal
Where: Morgan City
When: Feb. 15 at 2:45 p.m.

Krewe of Amani
Where: Patterson
When: Feb. 16 at 1 p.m.

Krewe of Hera 
Where: Morgan City
When: Feb. 16 at 7 p.m.

Siracusaville Parade 
Where: Siracusaville 
When: Feb. 17 at 1 p.m.

Franklin Mardi Gras Parade
Where: Franklin
When: Feb. 17 at 1 p.m.

Krewe of Hephaestus 
Where: Morgan City
When. Feb. 17 at 2 p.m.

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH

Addis Mardi Gras Parade
Where: Addis
When: Feb. 7 at 1 p.m.
Details: More information can be found here. 

Krewe of Good Friends of the Oaks 
Where: Port Allen
When: Feb. 15 at 1 p.m.
Details: More information can be found here. 

Erwinville Mardi Gras Parade
Where: Erwinville
When: Feb. 17 at 12 p.m.
Details: Parade will start at Flynn Road and run along Section Road