Mardi Gras barricades to go up in Lafayette

Mardi Gras barricades to go up in Lafayette as 2025 parade season approaches: Here’s where
Public Works crews will begin placing barricades Thursday at the start of the parade route (downtown area), starting at the intersection of Jefferson and Simcoe Streets, then along the parade route to the intersection of Johnston and Vermilion Streets.
Mardi-Gras parade set Feb. 22
Pontotoc’s Mardi Gras parade is set to roll this Saturday for those of you who would like to enjoy some feathered and beaded fun. The fun begins down Main Street
Schedule released for ‘Cajun celebration’ Houma Mardi Gras parades
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Barricades going up along Lafayette's Mardi Gras parade route this week
Workers will be placing barricades along the 4-mile Mardi Gras parade route in Lafayette as the first parade of the season, the Krewe of Rio, rolls Saturday night.
Lafayette police getting ready for 2025 Mardi Gras parades
The Lafayette Police Department is making final preparations for the Mardi Gras parade season in the City of Lafayette. The barricades will be placed on the streets
Here’s where to find a first aid station at Orleans, Jefferson parish Mardi Gras parades
As Mardi Gras approaches in Orleans and Jefferson parishes, officials with LCMC Health have announced the locations of its first aid stations for the 2025 carnival season.
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