NEW ORLEANS — The 2023 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and the Knights of Sparta is set to roll on Saturday, February 11, at 5 p.m.
The parade starts at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Magazine Street. Then goes down Magazine towards Prytania Street and then turns left towards St. Charles Avenue. They will then go through Uptown and the Central Business District before turning right on Canal Street and then turning right again on Tchoupitoulas before ending at the intersection of Tchoupitoulas Street and Poydras Street.
The Knights of Sparta are an all-male krewe that first paraded in 1981. Past throws have included medallion beads, doubloons, Spartan helmets, and a top-secret mystery throw.
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