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The Krewe of Harambee always rolls on the Martin Luther King Holiday.

The Krewe of Harambee is the second Mardi Gras Parade to air on KPXJ. It will air Monday, January 16 at 1p on KPXJ CW21.

Parade organizers for the Krewe of Harambee are working diligently preparing for the 17th Krewe of Harambee Gras/MLK Day Parade in downtown Shreveport. They are planning to roll on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 at 1p.

For more information and/or an application to participate, contact Beverly Paige at 318-470-9843 or Derrick L. Henderson at 318-572-6337.

You can also click here to download the Krewe Of Harambee Mardi Gras Parade Application.

KPXJ CW21 is the place to watch live coverage if you can’t attend the event in person.



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