02/17/2022
Enjoy the 2022 Lafayette Mardi Gras parades!
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Reminder that Public Works will begin placing barricades along the parade route tomorrow beginning at 8:00 a.m. Motorists are asked to use alternate routes when possible, allow extra time to get to their destinations, and exercise additional caution and patience while crews are on the roadways.
The City of Lafayette barricade placement and parade schedule for February 17-19 is as follows:
โข ๐ง๐ต๐๐ฟ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐ฒ๐ฏ. ๐ญ๐ณ, ๐ด ๐ฎ.๐บ. โ Public Works crews will begin placing barricades at the start of the parade route (Downtown area), starting at the intersection of Jefferson and Simcoe Streets, then along the parade route to the intersection of Johnston and Vermilion Streets.
โข ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐ฒ๐ฏ. ๐ญ๐ด, ๐ด ๐ฎ.๐บ. โ Public Works crews will resume placing barricades from the intersection of Johnston and Vermilion Streets along the parade route to the intersection of Johnston Street and North College Road, near the Albertsonโs shopping center, then along North College Road to Cajun Field at Gate 1 at Reinhardt Drive, headed towards Congress Street. Barricades will be placed to allow for โturning lanesโ and major cross-overs along Johnston Street and North College Road.
โข ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐ฒ๐ฏ. ๐ญ๐ต, ๐ฒ:๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ฝ.๐บ. - The Krewe of Carnival en Rio Parade is scheduled beginning at the intersection of Jefferson and Simcoe Streets, then along the parade route before turning into Cajun Field at Gate 1. Public Works crews will immediately follow the last float, moving barricades to the sides of the roads and cleaning up litter and debris along the entire parade route.
