Community Center Carnival Parade

Held In New Roads, Oldest Mardi Gras Parade Outside New Orleans

Community Center Carnival Parade

Louisiana's oldest Mardi Gras parade outside New Orleans. Theme is "A World of Cultures: Together We Make One." Lineup: 30 freshly built floats, six bands and several drill units. Throws include metallic beads and small toys. Travels New Roads, Main, St. Mary, First, Poydras and Parent Streets. King and Queen unmask during parade when their float reaches reviewing stand at corner of New Roads and Parent Streets. Midway rides on New Roads Street.

Parade rolls Tuesday February 21, 2012 at 10am

Contact and/or Location Info:

Baton Rouge, LA 70760
(225)605-2645
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Originally posted 01/01/2009 by Wayne Odom

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