New date for Metairie's Krewe of Argus parade announced

New date for Metairie's Krewe of Argus parade announced after Mardi Gras weather cancellation
"This unique situation will allow us to bring together two of Jefferson Parish’s most historic traditions," the parish president said.
Krewe of Argus joins St. Patrick’s parade for historic celebration
The event will bring together two of Jefferson Parish’s most cherished traditions for a unique spectacle along Metairie Road.
Argus, St. Patrick will combine for Jefferson Parish’s biggest parade day on March 16
But the parish announced Wednesday that its premier Carnival parade, the Krewe of Argus, will get to roll on a new date and route. On March 16, Argus will roll down Metairie Road, just before the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade.
Argus parade to roll in Old Metairie with St. Patrick's parade
Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee says officials have decided to combine the annual St. Patrick’s parade with the postponed Argus parade that was canceled on Fat Tuesday.
Argus parade in Metairie cancelled due to weather
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Metairie’s Krewe of Argus rescheduled
METAIRIE, La. (WVUE) - Mardi Gras is officially in overtime as Metairie’s Krewe of Argus gets a new date to roll. The Krewe of Argus, originally scheduled to roll in Jefferson Parish on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, is now scheduled to roll on Sunday, March 16 with the St. Patrick Parade of Jefferson on Metairie Road.
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’, Krewe of Argus to parade with St. Patrick Parade of Jefferson
Jefferson Parish’s Krewe of Argus will roll! Parish officials announced on Wednesday, March 5, the day after Mardi Gras, that parade will now roll with the St. Patrick Parade of Jefferson on March 16.
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