The Mystic Krewe of Barkus

Parades through French Quarter 2-19-17

    The Krewe of Barkus is a canine parade that was started in 1993. The parade starts at Armstrong Park and then makes it way through the French Quarter Streets. The parade is open to all dogs. Many people bring their dogs to watch. The parade is a family affair. Floats are made like wagons and carts. Add in bands, dancers, and groups it becomes a celebration of the dogs.

    The "Pirates of the Crescent City" was the theme 2017. The parade is one of the many many celebrations of carnival that tour through the French Quarter. Owning a second home makes it another great reason to be here. You can expect a lot of visitors,family and friends if you buy a condo in the French Quarter. Ruff Ruff.....