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Chalmette · Float parade

Knights of Nemesis

Saturday, January 30, 2027 · 1:00 PM tentative

Estimate – TBA, check official source
Date (2027)
Sat, Jan 30
Estimate – TBA
Start time
1:00 PM
Tentative until officially set
Where
Chalmette
Chalmette (St. Bernard Parish)
Founded
2004 (first parade 2006)
Per the krewe's MGNO profile
Riders
about 300
male, female and child (7+) riders · as listed on MardiGrasNewOrleans.com (checked Oct. 2026)
Floats
15
as listed on MardiGrasNewOrleans.com (checked Oct. 2026)
The 2027 date and time for Nemesis come from a single source and are an estimate. Check the krewe or local government before you go.

2027 theme & Grand Marshal

Theme
To be announced
Grand Marshal
To be announced

We only list a 2027 theme or Grand Marshal once it has been publicly announced, with a link to the announcement.

Route map

Route based on 2026 published route; 2027 route to be confirmed

Start: W. Judge Perez Dr. at the St. Bernard Civic Center (8245 W. Judge Perez)End: Back at the St. Bernard Civic CenterAbout 5.5 mi (8.9 km)

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Route line drawn by us on OpenStreetMap streets from the published route description (MardiGrasNewOrleans.com). Street View opens Google Maps in a new tab; imagery may not exist for every spot. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Photos

Knights of Nemesis, 2006 — photo from Wikimedia Commons
Knights of Nemesis, 2006Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Knights of Nemesis, 2006 — photo from Wikimedia Commons
Knights of Nemesis, 2006Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Knights of Nemesis, 2006 — photo from Wikimedia Commons
Knights of Nemesis, 2006Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Openly licensed photos from past parades, filed under this krewe on Wikimedia Commons. Not 2027 photos.

About Knights of Nemesis

Formed by former Krewe of Gladiators members, Nemesis held its first parade in 2006 as the only St. Bernard Parish krewe to roll after Hurricane Katrina. [source]

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Sources

  1. MardiGrasNewOrleans.com – Knights of Nemesis profile and route
  2. MardiGrasNewOrleans.com – 2027 Parade Schedule

Projected weather in the header (at the listed, tentative start time) appears about two weeks before the parade. Weather: Open-Meteo.

Photos: Wikimedia Commons (credits under each photo). Map and restaurant data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Last checked 2026-10-23. Spot an error? Tell us.