Weekend Parade Schedule
In this March 8, 2011 file photo, revelers throw beads from the balcony of the Royal Sonesta Hotel onto crowds on Bourbon Street during Mardi Gras Day festivities in the French Quarter in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, file)
FRIDAY
- Oshun, 6 p.m., Uptown; 200 riders, 18 floats
- CLEOPATRA, 6:30 p.m., Uptown; 350 riders, 17 floats
SATURDAY
- ADONIS, 11:45 a.m., West Bank; 200 riders, 14 floats
- Pontchartrain, 1 p.m., Uptown; 175 riders, 15 floats
- Choctaw, 1 p.m., Uptown; 200 riders, 18 floats
- Sparta, 6 p.m., Uptown; 300 riders, 17 floats
- PYGMALION, 6:45 p.m., Uptown; 265 riders, 18 floats
SUNDAY
- Carrollton, noon, Uptown; 25 floats
- KING ARTHUR, 1:15 p.m., Uptown; 400 riders, 25 floats
- Thor, 2 p.m, Metairie; 500 riders, 50 units
- Perseus, 1 p.m., Slidell; 170 riders, 14 floats
- Dionysus, 2 p.m., Slidell
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