Get ready for a tail-wagging good time! The Krewe of Waguns Children & Pet Parade is set to roll through downtown Natchitoches on Saturday, March 1 at 3 PM. This family-friendly Mardi Gras Parade invites children, pets, and floats to join in the festivities.
Event Details:
Registration: 2:00 PM
Parade Line-Up: 2:45 PM at Bank of Montgmery (814 Washington Street)
Parade Route:Â
Start at BOM
Head south on Front Street to Touline Street
Turn left to the downtown riverbank stage
Entry Fee: $10 per family
Special Highlights:
Register your pet for a chance to earn Celebrity Status as King Rex Rufus or Queen Mutt a Gras
Awards will be given for Best Dressed Pet Costume, Children’s Costume, and Float (1st, 2nd, 3rd place)
Parade Rules and Notes:
Gold carts are allowed if driven by an adult
Children can ride scooters, bicycles, or wagons but must be accompanied by an adult
ATVs are not permitted
Don’t forget to BYOB (Bring your own beads) to throw during the parade
Come join the fun and celebrate Mardi Gras with your furry friends, little ones, and festive floats!