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Mardi Gras

Spirit Airlines adding flights for Mardi Gras

Starting February 20, Spirit is launching daily flights from Columbus, Indianapolis, Memphis and San Antonio to the Armstrong International Airport (MSY).
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Krewe of Cleopatra changes parade route

“We are extremely sad because we really like that route,” Krewe of Cleopatra Captain Colleen Johnson said.
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Krewe of Cleopatra changes parade route

Instead of kicking off at Magazine and Jefferson, the krewe will start rolling at Tchoupitoulas and Napoleon, working their way towards St. Charles.
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Swin Cash to serve as Grand Marshal for Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale

The parade theme is "I'm Every Woman," and they are set to roll on Sunday, February 23rd.
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Krewe of the Rolling Elviand the Sassyracs team up for a weeklong blood drive

The primary goal of the event is to unite all Mardi Gras walking Krewes and their fans in donating as many pints of blood as possible.
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New rules for Mardi Gras 2025 | Here's what you can't bring on parade routes

There are a few changes to throw guidelines too. Confetti, silly string, and any throw with a sharp point will be banned from Carnival.
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New Orleans City Council lists banned items for Mardi Gras 2025

There are a few changes to throw guidelines too. Confetti, silly string, and any throw with a sharp point will be banned from Carnival.
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New Orleans City Council bans multiple items from Mardi Gras parade routes

There are new rules going into effect for Carnival 2025.
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Council approves Krewe of Alla move to Wednesday night spot in place of Nyx

According to Krewe Captain Adam Strickland, rolling on Wednesday night would be easier on Krewe members and city workers, saying the late nights hinder membership.
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Council approves Krewe of Alla move to Wednesday night spot in place of Nyx

According to Krewe Captain Adam Strickland, rolling on Wednesday night would be easier on Krewe members and city workers, saying the late nights hinder membership.
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Big changes could be coming for Carnival 2025

On Wednesday, the New Orleans City Council voted to move the Krewe of Alla to one of the most coveted nights on the Carnival parade schedule.