Krewe of Athena The Krewe of Athena is a women's krewe that was chartered in and has a full membership of , with a substantial waiting list of prospective members. We were formed just for fun and fellowship. The Captain of the Ball, Queen and Duchesses are chosen by the 'luck of the draw' each year and then notified by a surprise party bus limo ride around Calcasieu Parish. The costumed Mardi Gras Ball follows a designated theme for that year and everyone dresses accordingly.
The Krewe was founded on traditional Greek and Roman Mythology. The krewe also presents Princesses and Gents at our Ball. Krewe of Morpheus In , this social krewe was formed to allow members to celebrate Mardi Gras in an economical krewe with "fun and no politics.
There are 24 members in the Krewe of Morpheus. The krewe holds annual socials and costume and float workdays. Their ball is currently held every other year, but will soon switch to an every year format. Krewe de L'Amitie In , Captains Tim and Michelle Fontenot formed this krewe whose name stands for friendship and the events that the krewe's members participate in all center around this focus.
They have a formal ball on the even years and a costume ball on odd years. The purpose of the 40 member krewe is to let everyone know what a fun and enjoyable krewe they are. Aside from participating in Mardi Gras events and their ball, the krewe members also have a family gathering in the fall, a membership drive for old and new members, fundraisers twice a year and a Christmas party.
So after moving home to Louisiana from Florida in , Milazzo, wanted to join a krewe. All of the "young" krewes had waiting lists, so she decided to start one of her own. Krewe du Sauvage means Krewe of the Wild and its members try to personify this name.
Today, there are members in the krewe and a waiting list to join. Krewe du Sauvage holds its annual ball in January of each year. The ball is a formal themed event where the royal court is presented.
The members of the royal court are voted on by krewe members each year. Other annual activities include our Fall Social, Sauvage Gumbo Cook-off and various community service projects. Krewe des Bon Amis The Krewe of the Good Friends is a group of 60 who formed in to promote public service through charity work and for good friends to have a good time. The group hosts a Mardi Gras ball each year along with a spring bingo, new member party and a Halloween party. Krewe of Chaos The Krewe of Chaos formed in as a social organization whose aim was to bring family and friends together to celebrate merriment and fellowship year-round.
The krewe holds a membership of around members ranging in ages of 21 to Most members are young business professionals from the Sulphur area but some members are also residents of the areas surrounding Lake Charles. In addition to participating in the local Mardi Gras activities, the krewe hosts a ball each year as well as a summer social and a Halloween Bash.
The group of 80 holds King's Cake parties during Mardi Gras, barbeque cook-offs and many social activities. They also participate in area fundraising walks, bowling events and Coats for Kids and much more. Parades Update Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana has decided it is in the best interest of public health and safety to forgo hosting any parades to celebrate Mardi Gras in Search Go.
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John-Gentilly area. By , Bacchus, the most innovative and imitated krewe founded during the 20th century, resulted from a meeting of twelve businessmen who gathered in to explore new directions for Carnival clubs in New The Krewe of Orpheus made history in when its first parade rolled with members.
Its organizers wanted to give New Orleans a third consecutive parade in the tradition of Endymion and Krewe du Vieux Parade. During the earliest years of New Orleans' Mardi Gras celebrations, satire was often the theme of the major krewes' parades. Over time, less controversial themes evolved, such as mythology, Intergalatic Krewe of Chewbacchus. Mystic Krewe of Barkus. This one has gone to the dogs. Rolling Parades. Her symbols are the peacock and the Krewe of Cleopatra Parade.
The Krewe of Cleopatra is named for the Egyptian Queen of the Nile, an actual person rather than a mythological figure like thenamesakes of most Mardi Gras krewes. The club was founded in as the Ride a float in a real Mardi Gras parade down St. Charles Avenue and experience the excitement. Costume, beads and cups provided. First Sat of Carnival Season. Mini-parades year-round for your Sparta was a city-state in Southern Greece renowned for the discipline of its people. In , after successfully staging tableau balls for nearly three decades, the Knights exploded upon the parading Founded in by a group of Carnival veterans who professed the wish to strengthen the quality of parades scheduled for the first weekend of the Carnival parade season in New Orleans, this club This parading club was founded in and is named after the uptown neighborhood of Carrollton — once a small township located on the edge of Orleans and Jefferson Parishes.
The group started King Arthur. The legendary British King and his Men of the Round Table have provided some of the most colorful and romantic tales in all of medieval lore. This former westbank krewe, named after the noble monarch, Comprised of Carnival veterans from several other Orleans Parish parading organizations, the Ancient Druids wanted to fill an empty slot on the parade calendar, providing New Orleanians and visitors The Mystic Krewe of Nyx is named for the goddess of the night, one of the most powerful goddesses who represents the dark light that falls from the stars.
The krewe was established to connect women of History events and pics of the krewe. Krewe d'Etat, Le - New Orleans - heeds only edicts from their Dictator, whose identity is never revealed, and claim the streets of New Orleans annually and present a parade without peer on the Friday before Mardi Gras, or "Fat Friday" as it is now known. Le Krewe d'Etat emerged in as the preeminent krewe and now boasts numerous floats with many riders.
Krewe du Vieux - New Orleans - A non-profit organization dedicated to the historical and traditional concept of a Mardi Gras parade as a venue for individual creative expression and satirical comment. Krewe of Aquila - Metairie - Since arriving on the Mardi Gras scene in this couples and singles club has established itself as an organization that stages one of the most elaborately costumed Carnival balls and street parades of each season.
Established in , Armeinius has for 37 years, held a gay carnival ball on the evening of the Saturday before Mardi Gras. Krewe of Bacchus - New Orleans - Krewe of Bacchus has brought both the residents of New Orleans and visitors to "America's most interesting city" one of the greatest free shows on earth. Now, with more than 1, members and 33 animated super-floats, the Krewe of Bacchus is revered as one of the most spectacular Krewes in Carnival history.
He showed mortals how to cultivate grapevines and make wine. Go to Krewe of Bacchus. Krewe of Bilge - Slidell - Founded in by a few local residents who costumed and decorated their boats to parade along with canals of the Eden Isles subdivison in celebration of the Carnival season. Krewe of Bonaparte - Lafayette, Louisiana - We are happy to introduce this interactive website to our members and friends. While we treasure our traditions, we will strive to improve our utilization of today's technology to better serve our membership.
Krewe of Caesar - Metairie - history, past years, costumes, parades, and more for this Metairie krewe. In , when rain forced the cancellation of most of parades, including Rex, Carrollton presented the only daytime parade of the season. Krewe of Centurions - Metairie - In a group of six businessmen got together with a common goal. It was their desire to provide the people of Jefferson Parish with a carnival club which was second to none, although most would agree somewhat different from the norm.
They wanted to be able to provide a beautiful presentation each year which would be dedicated to children of all ages. There goal is "To promote good fellowship, contribute to civic good, encourage charity and keep alive the great spirit of Mardi Gras.
Krewe of Cleopatra - Gretna - Over 35 years ago it began as a vision of Mardi Gras with the beauty and grace that could only be captured in an all women's carnival organization.
Cleopatra, Egypt's mighty ruler was chosen to represent power, dignity and beauty. Krewe of Cork - New Orleans - "We celebrate wine! Founded in , the Krewe of Cork is quickly growing into a world famous Mardi Gras and wine industry phenomenon. The Krewe has grown to over members strong and has come to be one of the most attended and enjoyed parades on the Northshore. Krewe of Endymion - New Orleans - information on the Krewe, history, mythology, parade route.
Each year, thousands of Endymion Krewe members and their invited guests are thrilled and entertained by a line-up of world class entertainment and music. After many weeks of gathering information, they gave a party and invited local women.
From this gathering, the Krewe of Eve started with ladies. Krewe of Excalibur - Metairie - A very nice website for a new Metairie parade organization. Held every year at p. Krewe of King Arthur - New Orleans - founded in by the youngest captain in Mardi Gras, this krewe has become renowned for its innovative parade floats and friendly revelers who celebrate life.
Featuring art bike floats, circus performers, dancers, colorful costumes and interactive props, KOLOSSOS can add color to any occasion, event or festival. Now our parade has floats each year, including Court floats, Krewe floats and a specially designed float for handicapped riders.
Go to Krewe of Little Rascals. Pictures, history including historical pictures, events including the Battle of the Bands, parade route, and more.
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