The Krewe of Mask is LaGrange's own family friendly
Mardi Gras parade.
The parade steps off at 7 PM, Saturday, January 27, 2024.
People attending should expect to collect beads, doubloons, and other throws.
Mardi Gras parade.
The parade steps off at 7 PM, Saturday, January 27, 2024.
People attending should expect to collect beads, doubloons, and other throws.
2024 ROUTE
STAGING AREAS / STAGE BY POSITION
PHOTO EXPLAINATION / STAGING MAP KEY
ALLOW LOTS OF ROOM (NO STREET BLOCKING) FOR TRAFFIC TO EASILY PASS,
ESPECIALLY AT TURNS
CUT-IN'S ARE BROADER PARTS OF THE STREET CUT IN TOWARDS THE SIDEWALK
T1 - Theater (AMC Movie Theater) Cut-In / Loading Zone on Main Street (NOT parking lot)
O1 - Overflow 1, Parking Lot at 4th District Public health Building Adjacent to Building
O2 - Overflow 2, Parking Lot, at 4th District Public health Building Building
O3 - Overflow 3, LSPA Parking Lot, South of the building
M1 - Main Street Cut-In, NEAR Wild Leap Brewery
B1 - Bull Street, Right Lane between Skate Park sidewalk and turn towards Railroad (leave lots of room for turns)
B2 - Bull Street, Right Lane between two Skate Park sidewalks
B3 - Bull Street, Right Lane, Pierce Street to Skate Park sidewalk
P1 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most northeast
P2 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P1
P3 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P2
P4 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P3
P5 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most southeast
P6 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most northeast
P7 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P7
P8 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most southwest
B4 - Bull Street, Right Lane, between driveway and Pierce Street
B5 - Bull Street, Right Lane, between driveway and Byron Hurst Street
ESPECIALLY AT TURNS
CUT-IN'S ARE BROADER PARTS OF THE STREET CUT IN TOWARDS THE SIDEWALK
T1 - Theater (AMC Movie Theater) Cut-In / Loading Zone on Main Street (NOT parking lot)
O1 - Overflow 1, Parking Lot at 4th District Public health Building Adjacent to Building
O2 - Overflow 2, Parking Lot, at 4th District Public health Building Building
O3 - Overflow 3, LSPA Parking Lot, South of the building
M1 - Main Street Cut-In, NEAR Wild Leap Brewery
B1 - Bull Street, Right Lane between Skate Park sidewalk and turn towards Railroad (leave lots of room for turns)
B2 - Bull Street, Right Lane between two Skate Park sidewalks
B3 - Bull Street, Right Lane, Pierce Street to Skate Park sidewalk
P1 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most northeast
P2 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P1
P3 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P2
P4 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P3
P5 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most southeast
P6 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most northeast
P7 - Pierce Street Cut-In, south of P7
P8 - Pierce Street Cut-In, most southwest
B4 - Bull Street, Right Lane, between driveway and Pierce Street
B5 - Bull Street, Right Lane, between driveway and Byron Hurst Street
STAGE BY LIEUTENNANT'S LAST NAME
If, for any reason, you cannot stage in your assigned spot, go to one of the overflow sections at LSPA or the District 4 Department of Public Health. Line up facing the direction of the parade.
STAGE BY POSITION / INTENDED ORDER OF PARADE
ANNOUNCING INFORMATION
Timetable for January 27, 2024:
~12:00 PM - Parade Launcher blocks parking in staging areas, set out numbered signs for parade assembly
~4:30 PM - Floats get to their approximate positions
~5:00 - 6 PM - Automobiles and other vehicles stage,
~ 5 PM - Volunteers meet at Marriott Lobby
~5:30 - 6:30 PM - Marching units, remaining vehicles assemble
~6PM - 7 PM - Numbered signs are returned to Parade Launcher as units find their positions
7:00 PM - Parade steps off - revelry ensues
~4:30 PM - Floats get to their approximate positions
~5:00 - 6 PM - Automobiles and other vehicles stage,
~ 5 PM - Volunteers meet at Marriott Lobby
~5:30 - 6:30 PM - Marching units, remaining vehicles assemble
~6PM - 7 PM - Numbered signs are returned to Parade Launcher as units find their positions
7:00 PM - Parade steps off - revelry ensues