Grab your friends and family and head to Acadia Parish this Mardi Gras season!
With traditional Courir de Mardi Gras celebrations, carnival rides, and plenty of parades to choose from– you are sure to find somewhere in Acadia Parish to ‘pass a good time, cher’!
Krewe de Joie de Vie Tableau & Ball
When: Saturday, January 22
Where: Rayne Civic Center
For more information, click here.
Rayne Mardi Gras Parade & Gumbo Cook-off
When: Saturday, February 26
Where: Frog Festival Pavillion
For more information, call 337-334-2332.
Church Point Cajun Crawl 5k
When: Saturday, February 12
Where: Race will begin at CrossFit Church Point (230 N Main St.)
For more information, click here.
Church Point Community Development Corp. Mardi Gras Ball
When: Saturday, February 19
Where: Church Point Community Center
For more information, click here.
Church Point Children’s Courir de Mardi Gras
When: Saturday, February 26th
Where: 1036 E Ebey-Saddle Tramp House, Church Point
Courir begins 10:00 a.m. Downtown for the parade at 1:00 p.m.
For more information, click here.
Church Point Courir de Mardi Gras
When: Sunday, February 27th
Where: 1036 E Ebey-Saddle Tramp House, Church Point
Courir begins at 8 a.m. and ends downtown for a parade at 1:00 p.m,
For more information, click here.
Iota Mardi Gras Fais Do-Do
When: Saturday, February 19
Where: Iota Banquet Hall, 215 Duson Ave, Iota
For more information, click here.
Lejeune Cove Courir de Mardi Gras
When: Saturday, February 26
Iota Lundi Gras Street Dance
When: Monday, February 28
Where: Iota Veterans Memorial Pavilion
Tee Mamou-Iota Mardi Gras Folklife Festival
When: Tuesday, March 1st
Where: Downtown Iota
For more information, click here.
Carnival D’Acadie
When: Tuesday, March 1st
Where: Downtown Crowley
Fair, live music and street dance, costume contests, parade
For more information, click here.
7th Annual Courir de Mardi Gras de L’anse
When: Saturday, February 19th
Where: 1174 Lafosse Rd., Morse
For more information, click here.
Traditional run down the back roads of Mermentau Cove making several stops including private homes and Istre Cemetery. The day ends with a fais do-do and gumbo.
If you did not see an Acadia Parish Mardi Gras event that you would like to add, please email Megan at Megan@AcadiaParishChamber.org.
