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The Rex court will watch the parade from a new spot this year, sporting a rainbow of shades
When Rex, the king of Carnival, majestically rolls from his den on South Claiborne Avenue and turns down Napoleon Avenue, the ...
Krewe of Rex 2025 parade route
Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Rex is set to roll on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, at 9:30 a.m. With high winds expected, officials moved up the parade's start time. The ...
Fate of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades still uncertain as NWS issues High Wind Warning
Rex will not pass Gallier Hall, where traditionally Rex toasts the mayor of New Orleans. Rex will instead turn down Jackson ...
New Orleans parade decision in limbo as city mulls possible cancellation due to high winds
Due to high wind, grills and lawn chairs will not be allowed. Port-a-lets will also not be allowed. After Kirkpatrick learned a high wind warning was in place, she says the NOPD and city are going ...
New Orleans Mardi Gras parades to roll early to avoid weather
Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng confirmed in a press conference Monday that the parades will remain canceled for ...
HEART OF LOUISIANA: Rex Parade floats
As you try to grab the prized beads and throws from this year’s Mardi Gras parades, you may want to take in the art and ...
New Orleans celebrates Lundi Gras ahead of Rex, Zulu's arrival
New Orleans is celebrating Lundi Gras festivities ahead of Rex, King of Carnival, and the Zulu King and Queen's arrival at the riverfront. It is tradition for both Rex, King of Carnival, and the Zulu ...
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Meet Rex 2025, 'a connector of people for the good,' a doting grandfather and Carnival's king
As an adult, Crosby rode on a float in the Rex parade and, later on a horse as a lieutenant. In the latter role, he was out ...