Showing posts with label parade route. Show all posts
Showing posts with label parade route. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Parade of Costumes
Revelers in costumes stroll St. Charles Avenue waiting for the parades on Mardi Gras Day. Folks have cameras ready to photograph the best outfits.
Labels:
beads,
carnival,
gold,
green,
king of carnival,
krewe,
krewe of rex,
louisiana,
mardi gras,
mardi gras day,
new orleans,
orleans parish,
parade,
parade route,
purple,
rex,
st. charles avenue,
uptown
Jefferson City Buzzards
The Jefferson City Buzzards is the oldest marching group Mardi Gras Day marching group. The membership is all male. Members of the organization hand out emblem dabloons. They also give out flowers in exchange for a kiss.
Irish Channel Corner Club
The Irish Channel Corner Club also marched downtown. This all male club dates back to 1918. Like the Buzzards, the members carry paper flowers.
Friday, March 30, 2012
Krewe of Rex "Lore of the Ancienct Americas"
The Krewe of Rex made its way on St. Charles Avenue. Several color guards were accompanied marching men in uniform. The Captain and lieutenants rode on horseback.
Labels:
beads,
carnival,
gold,
green,
king of carnival,
krewe,
krewe of rex,
louisiana,
mardi gras,
mardi gras day,
new orleans,
orleans parish,
parade,
parade route,
purple,
rex,
st. charles avenue,
uptown
Rex, King of Carnival
Labels:
beads,
carnival,
gold,
green,
king of carnival,
krewe,
krewe of rex,
louisiana,
mardi gras,
mardi gras day,
new orleans,
orleans parish,
parade,
parade route,
purple,
rex,
st. charles avenue,
uptown
Monday, March 26, 2012
His Majesty's Bandwagon, The King's Jester
Labels:
beads,
carnival,
gold,
green,
king of carnival,
krewe,
krewe of rex,
louisiana,
mardi gras,
mardi gras day,
new orleans,
orleans parish,
parade,
parade route,
purple,
rex,
st. charles avenue,
uptown
The Boeuf Gras, The Butterfly King
Labels:
beads,
carnival,
gold,
green,
king of carnival,
krewe,
krewe of rex,
louisiana,
mardi gras,
mardi gras day,
new orleans,
orleans parish,
parade,
parade route,
purple,
rex,
st. charles avenue,
uptown
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Title Float "Lore of the Ancient Americas," The Eagle and the Serpent
Labels:
beads,
carnival,
gold,
green,
king of carnival,
krewe,
krewe of rex,
louisiana,
mardi gras,
mardi gras day,
new orleans,
orleans parish,
parade,
parade route,
purple,
rex,
st. charles avenue,
uptown
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