Mardi Gras Parade Guide
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French Quarter & Marigny · Walking parade

krewedelusion

Saturday, January 23, 2027 · Follows Krewe du Vieux tentative

Date listed by 2 sources
Date (2027)
Sat, Jan 23
Listed by 2+ sources
Start time
Follows Krewe du Vieux
Tentative until officially set
Where
French Quarter & Marigny
Marigny and French Quarter
Founded
2009
Per the krewe's MGNO profile
Riders
Not listed
Floats
Not listed
Walking parade
No 2027 parade start time is official yet; times are tentative until the City Council or parish sets them.

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: Franklin Ave. & Royal St.End: S. Diamond St. & S. Peters St. (Howlin’ Wolf)About 2.5 mi (4.0 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

Krewedelusion — photo from Wikimedia Commons
KrewedelusionPhoto: Bart Everson · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Krewedelusion — photo from Wikimedia Commons
KrewedelusionPhoto: Bart Everson · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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

About krewedelusion

A satirical walking parade of 'innerkrewes' that follows Krewe du Vieux; its theme stays secret until parade day and its slogan is “Organization is Delusion.” Adults-oriented. [source]

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Sources

  1. MardiGrasNewOrleans.com – krewedelusion profile and route
  2. MardiGrasNewOrleans.com – 2027 Parade Schedule
  3. NewOrleans.com – Mardi Gras 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.