Hundreds in New Orleans soak up Mardi Gras alongside Uptown parade route
Hundreds in New Orleans soak up Mardi Gras alongside Uptown parade route
SHAY O’CONNOR AND SHE IS LIVE RIGHT AT JACKSON AND SAINT CHARLES ZULU IS GOING TO START ROLLING. IT SHOULD BE PACKED RIGHT THERE. NOW, SHAY. GOOD MORNING TO YOU BOTH. I’LL TELL YOU, IT IS SO PACKED IN THIS AREA. TRAVERSE AND RANDI, WE’RE HERE, AS YOU JUST MENTIONED, AT SAINT CHARLES AND JACKSON, MY FAVORITE PLACE TO BE. AND IT’S NOT BECAUSE I’M FROM UPTOWN. OKAY, OKAY, MAYBE IT IS BECAUSE I’M FROM UPTOWN ALREADY. WE HAVE SOME PEOPLE WHO ARE WAITING FOR THE PARADE TO START FOR ZULU TO HIT THIS AREA. WHAT’S YOUR NAME? I’M DEVIN. DEVIN. WHAT MADE YOU COME RIGHT HERE? SAINT CHARLES AND JACKSON. OH, MAN. WE HAVE A GOOD TIME WITH MY FAMILY FROM MEMPHIS AND STUFF LIKE THAT. SO JUST SHOWING THEM AROUND AND HAVING A GOOD TIME. OKAY? I’M GONNA NEED A MEMPHIS PERSON TO COME UP. DON’T DO THIS. DON’T LEAVE DEVIN BY HIMSELF. WHERE ARE YOU FROM? MEMPHIS. OKAY. WHAT’S YOUR NAME? KYRIE. ALL RIGHT. SO WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO COME DOWN TO CELEBRATE MARDI GRAS TODAY? BECAUSE MY LOVE. BECAUSE I WANT TO SPEND SOME TIME WITH MY FAMILY. OH, MY. THAT WAS SUCH A GREAT ANSWER. WHAT ABOUT YOU? OKAY, OKAY. HE’S NOT READY TO TALK JUST YET. WHAT ARE Y’ALL GOING TO DO WHEN Y’ALL SEE THOSE FLOATS? YOU GOING TO SAY, THROW ME SOMETHING, MISTER. TELL ME WHAT YOU GOING TO SAY. GIVE ME SOME. GIVE ME SOME COCONUTS. AND JUST SOMETHING LIKE THIS. TO BE ABLE TO BRING YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS FROM A WHOLE NOTHER STATE DOWN TO NEW ORLEANS. JUST TALK ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF THAT. IT’S ALL ABOUT LOVE. AND I SPEND QUALITY TIME WITH EACH OTHER. THAT’S REALLY THAT’S REALLY WHAT IT’S ALL ABOUT FOR SURE. DEFINITELY. CAN I GET A HAPPY MARDI GRAS? HAPPY MARDI GRAS, HAPPY MARDI GRAS. LET’S GO. AND I MEAN, THIS IS JUST THE FIRST LINE WE’RE GOING TO BE CUTTING UP HERE AT JACKSON AND SAINT CHARLES ALL MORNING.
Hundreds in New Orleans soak up Mardi Gras alongside Uptown parade route
Hundreds in New Orleans soak up Mardi Gras alongside Uptown parade route
New Orleans native Shay O’Connor showcases the town with locals and guests on Fats Tuesday 2026.Parades like Zulu, Rex and Vans handed St. Charles Avenue and Jackson Avenue whereas temperatures had been about 75 levels exterior. Zulu had somewhat over 40 floats. Rex had round 30 floats. Hundreds instructed O’Connor that they had been within the space ready for the parades for hours.See extra from locals and guests under:
New Orleans native Shay O’Connor showcases the town with locals and guests on Fats Tuesday 2026.
Parades like Zulu, Rex and Vans handed St. Charles Avenue and Jackson Avenue whereas temperatures had been about 75 levels exterior.
Zulu had somewhat over 40 floats. Rex had round 30 floats.
Hundreds instructed O’Connor that they had been within the space ready for the parades for hours.
See extra from locals and guests under:



