HOUMA MARDI GRAS

Mardi Gras in Houma, Louisiana, is a true Cajun celebration. With over a dozen parades full of colorfully themed floats, scores of marching bands, and tons of great throws, Houma has one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana. You’ll find that a Houma Mardi Gras is full of Cajun hospitality along with safe, economical, family-friendly events. So, plan to catch some throws, stuff yourself full of King Cake, and above all else, let the good times roll!

The Mardi Gras celebration in Houma starts with the Krewe of Hercules and runs nearly non-stop until the Krewe of Kajuns.

The 2025 Mardi Gras Parade schedule is subject to change at the discretion of local law enforcement or due to inclement weather. Stay in the know and catch every thrill this Mardi Gras season by following Explore Houma on Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates!