Chemin Neuf Mardi Gras Festival

Join us on January 31, 2026, for the annual Chemin Neuf Mardi Gras Festival in downtown New Roads, Louisiana, celebrating the second oldest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. This family-friendly festival, which runs from noon to 4 p.m., showcases the rich local culture through music, historical presentations, and culinary competitions.​

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Live Music Downtown:

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Downtown New Roads | 1:00-4:00PM

211 W. Main St.

Cool Beans Band​​​​​​

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Come experience the magic of Mardi Gras in one of Louisiana’s most charming towns!