It’s Carnival Time!!!
The Parada of the Krewe of Carnivale en Rio has become the premier Mardi Gras event in Acadiana. The Parada has become known for its colorful floats, dazzling lights and dancers and the huge amount of beads, throws and custom maracas we shower on the faithful parade-goers.
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Enjoy the parade Saturday, February 15, 2020, beginning at 6:30 PM with the custom, commercial-free soundtrack provided by BIG 102.1!
Rio Parade and Barricade Placement
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Barricade Placement
Time: 8:00 am
Barricades will be placed by Public Works along the first half of the parade route from E. Simcoe St @ Jefferson St to E. Vermillion St @ Johnston St. Partial Road closures will occur during that time.
Friday, February 14, 2019
Barricade Placement
Time: 8:00 am
Barricades will be placed by Public Works along the second half of the parade route from Johnston St @ E. Vermillion to Cajun Field. Partial Road closures will occur during that time.
