Mardi Gras 2025

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French Quarter & Marigny Parades

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Krewe of Cork  Friday, February 21st. Starts at 3:00 pm.

This parade is expected to affect service on the below routes:

Expect delays during parade.

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Krewe of Barkus  Sunday, February 23rd. Starts at 2:00 pm.

This parade is expected to affect service on the below routes:

Expect delays during the parade.
Streetcars will run between Union Passenger Terminal (UPT) and Canal at Lasalle.

Expect delays during the parade.

Traveling away from downtown (outbound), buses will detour away from Rampart, instead taking Basin to N Claiborne. They will take a right at N Claiborne and St Bernard and resume regular routes at Rampart/St Claude.

Expect delays during the parade.

Traveling to Cemeteries (outbound), bus will detour away from Rampart, instead taking Basin to N Claiborne to Esplanade Ave, resuming regular route.

Le Pass is perfect for Mardi Gras!

Use Le Pass during Mardi Gras to plan your trip and purchase fares!

Stay up-to-date on detours!

The detour information here is subject to change as conditions on the ground may require adjustments. Keep an eye on our Service Alerts page for the latest info.