323 Walnut Street in Monroe, LA 71201 (318) 361‑9611

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Mardi Gras Krewe of Family Fun

Celebrate Mardi Gras with Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum and the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere on January 11th!

Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum and the Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere host a Mardi Gras celebration of families at the Children’s Museum on January 11, 2025 from 2 to 5 PM. TheChildren’s Museum will become the purple, gold, and green Box of Fun with loads of activities and opportunities for family fun! King Kristopher Kelley, Queen Ki Johnson and their Krewe members will be handing out beads and taking photos with visitors. 

Other activities include decorating king cakes, make & take Mardi Gras masks, Mardi Gras STEM activities, playtime in the museum and more. A Twin Cities Krewe de Riviere float will be in the parking lot with members throwing beads and our friends from Raising Cane‘s will be here with giveaways. 

Title sponsors are Raising Cane’s and James Machine Works. Admission is $7 per person at the door. The Children’s Museum is located at 323 Walnut Street in downtown Monroe. For more information call 318-361-9611.

Christmas Village Success!

Thank you to all who came to visit Santa and Santa's Christmas Village this year! We especially want to thanks all our hard working staff who helped to create a magical space for Santa and all his visitors.





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