PARADE INFORMATION
The Parade Kicks Off at 10am from the corner of Frenchman & Royal at Washington Square Park.
Entry Line-Up begins on Elysian Fields.

Parade Route is as follows:

  • Frenchman & Royal - down Royal
  • Right on St. Louis
  • Right on N. Rampart
  • Right on St. Ann
  • Left on Bourbon
  • Left on Ursuline
  • Left on N. Rampart
  • Ends at Louis Armstrong Park Arch Entrance
    Parade Contract can be obtained!
    Interested in being in the Parade?


  • PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING RULES CAREFULLY, AS FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN BEING BARRED FROM PARTICIPATION:

  • Participants must be at Washington Square Park on the Elysian Fields side on the lake (North) side of Dauphine Street for lineup no later than 11:00 am. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LINE UP BETWEEN ROYAL AND DAUPHINE, OR YOU WILL BE ASKED TO MOVE BACK
  • Parade marshals and Police will be on hand during lineup and participants should comply with all requests
  • Nothing may be thrown or dropped other than traditional parade throws
  • NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
  • Remember! As you march, you represent the entire COMMUNITY to the public and the media. Walk with PRIDE!
  • Please refrain from illegal or disorderly conduct
  • REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 1st, 1999
    NEED A FLOAT TO RIDE IN THE PARADE?
    Contact one of the following float suppliers for details:
    Studio 3 - Raul Bertuccelli - 504.482.6933
    Mardi Gras World - Brian Kern - 800.362.8213

    PLEASE DIRECT ALL INQUIRIES ABOUT BEING IN THE PARADE TO KENT RICHARD AT
    504.393.8881