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Plaquemine Today
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Krewe Du Roi hosts 'Deep Sea'-themed Mardi Gras ball
Louisiana krewe celebrates 61st annual event in Plaquemine
Published on Feb. 15, 2026
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The Krewe Du Roi, a Mardi Gras organization in Plaquemine, Louisiana, celebrated its 61st annual ball on Saturday at the Carl F. Grant Civic Center. This year's theme was "Mysteries of the Deep Sea."
Why it matters
Mardi Gras celebrations are a cherished tradition in Louisiana, with krewes like Krewe Du Roi organizing elaborate balls and parades that bring the community together. The annual Krewe Du Roi ball is a longstanding event that showcases the region's vibrant Mardi Gras culture.
The details
The Krewe Du Roi ball featured decorations and costumes inspired by the "Mysteries of the Deep Sea" theme, immersing attendees in an underwater-themed celebration of Mardi Gras traditions.
- The Krewe Du Roi held its 61st annual Mardi Gras ball on Saturday, February 15, 2026.
The players
Krewe Du Roi
A Mardi Gras organization in Plaquemine, Louisiana that has been hosting an annual ball for 61 years.
The takeaway
The Krewe Du Roi's annual Mardi Gras ball is a longstanding tradition that celebrates the vibrant Mardi Gras culture of Louisiana, showcasing the community's commitment to preserving these cherished festivities.
