New Orleans police consider canceling Zulu, Rex parades due to weather. Here's what we know.
Heavy winds headed for New Orleans on Fat Tuesday appear poised to cancel two of the city's climactic Carnival events, the Zulu and Rex parades, after officials said they would stop the parades from rolling if the forecast worsened.
When Rex, the king of Carnival, majestically rolls from his den on South Claiborne Avenue and turns down Napoleon Avenue, the ...
Rex will not pass Gallier Hall, where traditionally Rex toasts the mayor of New Orleans. Rex will instead turn down Jackson ...
Sources told WGNO on Monday, March 3, that the Krewe of Zulu will roll at 7 a.m. instead of their regular 8 a.m. while the Krewe of Rex will roll at 8 a.m. on Fat Tuesday. The changes come as ...
It is tradition for the King and Queen of Carnival to arrive in New Orleans by boat at the riverfront on Lundi Gras day.
When Howell Crosby was a teenager in the 1970s, he spent three Fat Tuesdays crammed inside the Rex organization’s Boeuf Gras float, pulling the string that made the knife-wielding butcher figure ...
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Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Rex is set to roll on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, at 9:30 a.m. With high winds expected, officials moved up the parade's start time. The ...
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New Orleans parade decision in limbo as city mulls possible cancellation due to high windsDue to high wind, grills and lawn chairs will not be allowed. Port-a-lets will also not be allowed. After Kirkpatrick learned a high wind warning was in place, she says the NOPD and city are going ...
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