Hark! A New Website Awaits Thee!
Good morrow, noble visitor! We art thrilled to unveil our wondrously redesigned website, a veritable tapestry of modern marvels and ancient charm. Here’s why thou shalt tarry no longer: • A Splendid Facade: Behold! A clean and comely design, with colors fair and typography bold enough to make a bard weep. • Navigation Most Noble:…
Now Accepting Names for our Memorial Scroll
If you have family or friends who were members of the Krewe of King Arthur and have passed away since our last parade, we invite you to honor their memory in the upcoming parade. Names can be submitted through the Memorial Scroll Submission form on the Krewe’s official website. The submitted names will be featured…
Camelot Nation Announces Arts Scholarship!
Camelot Nation is thrilled to introduce a new scholarship program aimed at supporting arts and music in New Orleans. This initiative will provide financial assistance to schools with artistic or musical projects, fostering creativity and nurturing young talent in our community. For 2025, this scholarship will be awarded to a high school marching band participating…
Rae: A Drop of Golden Sun
Did you know the story of the Sun float that leads the King Arthur parade? Rae the Sun has been a part of the King Arthur Parade since 1989. It is one of two floats crafted by the Bertuccelli family from Viareggio, Italy (the other being our Merlin float). Before joining King Arthur, Rae the…
2025 Parade Theme
Fifty years ago, the Captain of King Arthur embarked on the journey that has brought us to where we are today. Although this isn’t King Arthur’s 50th parade, it marks the anniversary of the Krewe’s beginning. This year’s parade is a tribute to the many krewes and individuals who have supported King Arthur throughout the…
King Arthur Royalty Announcement!
The Krewe of King Arthur is excited and proud to present His Royal Highness, King Arthur XLVIII, Mr. Demetrie E. Ford, Sr. and Her Royal Highness, Queen Guinevere XLVIII, Ms. Tammy H. Sullivan. May all your Mardi Gras wishes come true! Hail King Arthur! Hail Queen Guinevere!#kreweofkingarthur #camelotnation
Did you know? Memorial Scroll
Did you know that the back of our Grail float features a hand-painted Memorial Scroll honoring Krewe members who have passed since our last parade? This tradition gives them the opportunity to take one final ride with us. Started in 2018, this heartfelt tribute continues to this day. If you would like request that a…
New this year! Brand New Maid and Duke Float
King Arthur is committed to raising the bar every year, and this year’s parade is no exception. We’re thrilled to announce the creation of a brand new float, designed exclusively for our Maids and Dukes. This will be the longest single-level float we’ve ever built, and we can’t wait for everyone to see it on…
KA always looking for a reason to get dressed up! 2024 King Arthur Ball
Each year, King Arthur hosts a formal Mardi Gras Ball with a presentation of the year’s royalty. Our royal court includes selected krewe members portraying characters of the King Arthur universe including King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, Merlin, Morgana, Sirs Lancelot and Dagonet. Elaborately Costumed Maids, Dukes, Princes, and Princesses complete the royal court. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery…