CALENDAR
Below is our schedule for this Mardi Gras season.
DIONYSUS CALENDAR
Meetings, Events, & Parties
DIONYSUS MEMBERSHIP MEETING DATES – Held on Tuesdays, this year’s meeting dates are: March 5th, April 16th, June 4th, July 16th, September 3rd, October 15th, December 3rd, January 7th, 2025, February 11th, 2025. Each meeting includes Complimentary Supper with a cash bar.
HOSPICE FOUNDATION CRAWFISH COOK-OFF, SATURDAY, APRIL 20th at Fritchie Park – 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Once again, the Krewe of Dionysus will manning the gates at this event. Advance tickets available at Hancock Whitney Bank locations. More info available and soon online tickets will be available at https://thehospicehouse.org/
DADDY DAY CARE POKER RUN – SATURDAY, JUNE 15th – LOCATION – TBD. Advance Purchase $50/hand (KOD members get a $5.00 discount on advance purchase tickets.
CORONATION BALL – SATURDAY, JULY 20th, SLIDELL AUDITORIUM, Food and open bar with the band “Karma.” Dress: Cocktail Attire (Slacks and a Polo shirt are acceptable for men, however coat and tie is recommended. No jeans, t-shirts or shorts.) Cost is $75.00 for KOD members (Limit 2 Tickets), $85.00 for the public. Deadline to purchase tickets online is Thursday, July 18th.
SIPPIN’ AND SWIMMIN’ WITH THE KREWE – AUGUST, Date TBD. Check back for more details about this pool party..!!!
LOUISIANA SATURDAY NIGHT – Saturday, October 26th. 6 pm – 10 pm. Come join the Krewe at 850 Voters Road in Slidell (Ponies and Parties location) for a night of music, fun and pot luck food. The krewe is providing the location, the DJ, yard games and the bonfire. Free entry for all krewe members and their family including kids. BYOB, your chairs and Please Bring a Dish to share. Guests are $5.00 per person….kids are free.
ROCKIN SANTA’S CAUSE – Slidell Auditorium – Saturday, December 14th, 8pm – 11pm. Open Premium Bar with the Band “Voodoo Gumbo.” A $10 Unwrapped Toy Donation per person benefitting “Toys for Cops” is also required for entry. Attire: Christmas Pajamas. Cost is $35.00 per person. No food served but feel free to bring your own.
MARDI GRAS BINGO – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 2025
MARDI GRAS RETIREMENT HOME MINI-PARADES – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 2025 and WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH, 2025
PRE-PARADE PARTY – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 2025 – SLIDELL AUDITORIUM, 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM, Doors Open at 7:30 PM. Open Bar with the band “4 Unplugged.” NO FOOD SERVED but feel free to bring your own. Cost TBD. Deadline to purchase tickets online will be Wednesday, February 19th.
FLOAT LOADING AND FAMILY DAY – SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 2025 – Location TBD. Complimentary Food, music and fun for the whole family while krewe members load their floats..!!! Your extended family and friends are also encouraged to attend. Don’t forget your chairs and drinks.
DIONYSUS PARADE DAY – SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, 2025 – PARADE THEME – “Back to the Beach.”
MARDI GRAS – TUESDAY, MARCH 4th, 2025
