Lafayette Parish

FEB 3 – Carencro Mardi Gras Parade. Starts at Carencro High. Ends by Carencro Community Center. 11 a.m. 337-896-4147,

FEB 3 – Krewe of Carnivale en Rio Mardi Gras Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 6:30 p.m. 337-984-6522,

FEB 4 – Courier de Mardi Gras – Old-Fashion Mardi Gras Run. Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette. 337-233-4077,

FEB 4 – Scott Mardi Gras Parade. City of Scott. 1 p.m. 337-269-5155.

FEB 9 – Krewe de Canailles Walking Parade. Downtown Lafayette, 6: 30 p.m.

FEB 9-13 – Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette. Cajun Field, Lafayette. Carnival rides & games, live music, food vendors, parades roll through festival grounds. Times vary. 800-346-1958,

FEB 10– Krewe of Bonaparte Mardi Gras Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 6:30 p.m. 800-346-1958,

FEB 10 – Children’s Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 12:30 p.m. 800-346-1958,

FEB 10 – Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade. Public Works building to Fountain View, Youngsville. 337-856-4181.

FEB 11 – Queen Evangeline’s Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 6 p.m. 800-346-1958,

FEB 13 – Mardi Gras Show at Clark Field. Clark Field Stadium, Lafayette.

FEB 13 – King Gabriel’s Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 10 a.m. 800-346-1958,

FEB 13 – Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 1 p.m. 800-346-1958,

FEB 13 – Independent Parade. Downtown to Cajun Field, Lafayette. 2:30 p.m. 337-237-1500,

FEB 13 – Southwest Mardi Gras Association Pageant & Ball. Heymann Performing Arts Center and Frem F. Boustany Convention Center, 1373 S College Rd., Lafayette. 337-291-5540,

St. Landry Parish

FEB 9 – Downtown Opelousas Mardi Gras Celebration. Delta Grand Theatre, 120 S Market St., Opelousas. 337-948-6263,

FEB 9-11 – Lil Nate’s L’Argent Trailride, Chicken Run & Parade. Yambilee Arena, 1939 W Landry St., Opelousas. 337-319-0639,

FEB 13 – Sunset Mardi Gras Parade. Oak Tree Park Dr., Sunset. 337-322-5374,

FEB 13 – Half-Fast Krewe of Frank Mardi Gras Parade. 600 E Landry St., Opelousas. 337-351-6943,

Iberia Parish

FEB 4 – Krewe of Ezana Jeanerette Mardi Gras Parade. Canal, MLK & Main St, Jeanerette. 1 p.m. 337-255-9539,

FEB 13 – Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade. Hwy 90 E at College Rd., Jeanerette. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 337-365-8185,

FEB 13 – Krewe of Coteau Mardi Gras Parade. Francis Romero Memorial Park & LA 88, Coteau. 1 p.m. 337-577-5099,

FEB 13 – Family Affair Mardi Gras Parade. Main St., Loreauville. 2 p.m. 337-229-6001,

St. Martin Parish

FEB 11 – Newcomers Club Mardi Gras Festival. St. Martinville City Fairgrounds.

FEB 12 – Rotary Club Mardi Gras Ball. Cade Community Center, 1688 Smede Hwy., St. Martinville. 337-394-2233,

Acadia Parish

FEB 9-13 – Cajun Country Courir de Mardi Gras. Downtown Eunice – 2nd Street area. 337-457-7389,

FEB 10-11 – Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras Run. Saddle Tramp Club House, 1036 E Ebey St., Downtown for parades, Church Point. 877-783-2109,

FEB 11 – Eunice Lil’ Mardi Gras. Eunice Rec Complex, 461 Sittig St., Eunice. 337-457-7389,

FEB 12 – Lundi Gras Boucherie. Lakeview Park & Beach, 1717 Veterans Memorial Hwy., Eunice. 337-457-2881,

FEB 13 – Tee Mamou-Iota Mardi Gras Folklife Festival. Downtown, Iota. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 337-523-6557,

FEB 13 – Carnival D’Acadie (Mardi Gras). Downtown, Crowley. Fair, live music and street dance, costume contests, parade. 337-783-0821,

Evangeline Parish

FEB 13 – Mamou Mardi Gras. Downtown, Mamou. 337-468-3175.

Vermilion Parish

FEB 13 – Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie Mardi Gras Parade. Downtown, Kaplan. 337-643-6554.

Jefferson Davis Parish

FEB 3 – Lake Arthur Mardi Gras Parade. Lake Arthur. 337-774-3675.

FEB 10 – Jennings Mardi Gras Festival & Parade. Founder’s Park, 341 N Main St., Jennings. 337-821-5532,