Muses Shoes
Throw me something sister! View our galleries of decorated shoes over the years. Don’t forget to share photos of the shoes you designed or caught on social media! Tag @kreweofmuses, #musestHERsday, #kreweofmuses or #musesshoes.
Float Archives
Relive Muses parades past! View float sketches from every parade from 2001 to present, including bands and marching groups. Explore each year's satirical theme.
Muses History
The Krewe of Muses is distinguished as the first all-female Mardi Gras krewe to parade at night in uptown New Orleans. In Greek mythology, the Muses are inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts.
Next Parade: February 12, 2026
The Latest Krewe News
Muses Announces 2026 Cup Winner
The Krewe of Muses is thrilled to announce this year’s cup design winner: Tallulah Michalopoulos, a 17-year-old senior at The Willow High School. Tallulah’s stunning…
aMUSEment TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Muses, it’s almost Party Time!! We are excited to announce this year’s talent. We are keeping it HOMEGROWN with a New Orleans Mashup, presenting Flow…
MUSES BIG WEEKEND!!!
BEAD DISTRIBUTIONSaturday, January 24 from 9 am to 1 pm2760 Toulouse St., Mid City Click Here to see a map of the location. You must pick up all individual throws…
Heels for Healers and Operation Shoe Fairy to Present “Glitter Shoes” on Muses tHERsday
Muse Goddesses to Dispatch Across Metro New Orleans Bringing Mardi Gras Magic to Front-line Health Care Warriors and Unsuspecting Carnival Yearning New Orleanians The Krewe of Muses will…
Muses in the House Presents COSMOS!
Despite parade cancellations in 2021, the Krewe of Muses is celebrating carnival with a house float, a concept popularized by the Krewe of House Floats.…
Our ReMUSEable Throws
Muses is focused on creating sustainable throws that can be reused long after the Mardi Gras season. Known for wonderful and unusual throws, Muses has been throwing innovative, locally-made, and sustainably-sourced items since its inception.
Muses Community Involvement
Since its inception in 2000, the Krewe of Muses has been committed to improving our community through effective action. Together, we have helped reconstruct homes after tragedy, worked with community partners to create spectacular decorations for our parade, and raised hundreds of thousands for causes we care about deeply.
Through the Muses Foundation, we have partnered with numerous local and national charities.