Their parade is held on Saturday before Mardi Gras. This group formed in 1930 started the 8th oldest parade. It was created by a group of mid-city merchants. This krewe introduced animiated floats in 1947. This krewe was named after the god of mockery and was chartered in 1872.
Members come from the ranks of the all-white Louisiana club.
This krewe was founded in 1949 by a group of Ninth Ward businessmen who wanted to bring Carnival back to it's original parade route, St. Claude Ave. With less than 50 members, they still present an elaborate ball for over 700 guests. The name of this krewe come from a 19th century krewe. They celebrate the official opening of the Carnival season by riding a decorated street care along St. Charles Ave. This krewe is named for the ocean shepherd of Poseidon's seals.