Unique Experiences
Mardi Gras Parade Ride with the Krewe of Oschun
- Item Number
- 136
- Estimated Value
- 825 USD
- Opening Bid
- 400 USD
Item Description
This gift certificate is for one person to ride on a float in the Krewe of Oshun parade in New Orleans on Friday, Februry 22, 2910 as part of the Mardi Gras weekend celebration. Mardi Gras itself is the following Tuesday, February 26th. This is a night parade and the route starts at Napoleon St. and St. Charles Ave. and ends at Poydras St. and Tchopitoulas St. - the traditional uptown route.
Included in this item is a ride on one of the floats in the parade, a costume to wear on the float, and a ticket the Oshun after parade party. Insurance is also covered included in the rider's fee which is part of the item. The floats are one deck floats.
The rider is responsible for their own throws. There is no requirement as to amount of Mardi Gras beads and other items thrown.
Item Special Note
This gift certificate is good only for the February 22, 2019 parade.
Founded in 1996, the Krewe of Oshun is named for the Yoruba goddess of love and intimacy.
This parade features marching baby dolls as well as a band contest. Some of their throws include peacock figures and mugs.
The members of the Krewe of Oshun are involved in year-round entertainment for the whole family as well as community service.
This item was donated by Keshuna Lee, Board Member of the Krewe of Oshun. If you have any questions you may contact her through the New Orleans Children's Chorus at nocc787@hotmail.com.
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