Les Fous du Carnaval
Friday, January 15, 2027 · 8:00 PM tentative
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
Walking route through the Marigny and French Quarter ending at Jackson Square; the exact street-by-street route has varied between reports, so we have not drawn it.
Listed route: From Frenchmen St. through the French Quarter to Jackson Square
Photos
We only show openly licensed photos that are clearly of Les Fous du Carnaval. We haven't found any yet.
About Les Fous du Carnaval
A collaborative walking parade of many inner krewes (such as the Casket Girls) that marches from the Frenchmen Street area into the French Quarter.
Parades fill the evenings — a daytime food tour is an easy way to eat your way around town before the floats roll.
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Sources
- NOLA.com – When is Mardi Gras 2027? List of New Orleans parade dates
- Les Fous du Carnaval (krewe blog)
- Gambit/NOLA.com – Les Fous du Carnaval
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.