The Krewe of Bonaparte parade will once again roll through the streets of Lafayette with a record 30+ floats and 969 riders, marking the largest Mardi Gras parade to roll through Lafayette, breaking a record Bonaparte set last year!
Join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversary with a “50 Years of Bonaparte” themed ride, showcasing costumes from 30 Krewe of Bonaparte balls. Come and enjoy numerous bands from around Acadiana and riders toss you beads and throws worth nearly a million dollars.