Krewes eye new Thursday-before-Mardi Gras parade lineup for 2026

NEW ORLEANS — Changes may be coming to the Thursday-before-Mardi Gras parade lineup, according to NOLA.com.

Representatives from the Knights of Chaos, Babylon, and Muses have suggested starting the evening an hour earlier, at 4:30 p.m., and moving Chaos to lead the lineup.

Babylon would follow at 5:30 p.m., with Muses capping the night at 6 p.m., 30 minutes earlier than normal…

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