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Calcasieu Parish moves family-friendly Mardi Gras zone to green space downtown; event March 4
Summary
Calcasieu Parish announced the family zone for Mardi Gras will move to the green space between the Police Jury Building and the historic courthouse lawn on Ryan Street. The free event is set for March 4, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will include inflatables, games, food and family activities.
Calcasieu Parish officials announced Feb. 20 that the parish’s family-friendly Mardi Gras zone will move to a green space between the Police Jury Building and the old historic courthouse lawn on Ryan Street for Mardi Gras Day, scheduled March 4, 2025. The event will be free and open from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The move is intended to create more room for families and activities along the parade route, parish staff said. "This year marks the seventeenth anniversary of…
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