Rex route changes again just hours before Mardi Gras Day parade, NOPD says
The Krewe of Rex parade route has changed due to incoming severe weather and high winds, the New Orleans Police Department announced early Tuesday. Rex will roll at 9:30 from its traditional start location at Napoleon and Claiborne avenues. The krewe will travel down St. Charles Avenue to Calliope Street. The procession will end there.
See maps of new Mardi Gras Day routes for Rex, Zulu parades in New Orleans
Day in New Orleans will look a bit different this year, as the city is changing times and routes for the Zulu and Rex parades because of severe weather forecasts. The storied Zulu Social Aide & Pleasure Club's parade will roll on a shortened route starting at 7 a.
When Rex, the king of Carnival, majestically rolls from his den on South Claiborne Avenue and turns down Napoleon Avenue, the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Yes, you can still scream for beads, but you might want some of the new, “sustainable” throws you can catch at this year’s Rex parade. Rex has teamed up with local non ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Amid the shouts for beads and sounds of bands, there is an elaborate show that plays out on the streets of New Orleans during Mardi Gras. Many parades, like Rex have ...
and in a panoramic photograph of the 1923 Rex parade on Canal Street just over a century ago to illustrate the tradition. This year’s Rex floats are crafted for the theme “La Belle Époque ...
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