Charles Avenue parade route. Nefertiti first hit the streets in 2020, bringing a Mardi Gras-style float parade back to New Orleans East for the first time since the Krewe of Minerva dissolved in 1992.

NEW ORLEANS — The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Nefertiti is set to roll on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 1 p.m. The parade will start on Lake Forest Blvd. near Bullard and ...