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2025-26 second line parade schedule

Happening This Week

Dumaine Street Gang Second Line Parade

Sunday, December 7, 2025 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm

Dumaine St. Gang at Jazz Fest [Photo by Eli Mergel]

Please check back closer to this date for the route sheet.

Westbank Steppers Second Line Parade

Sunday, December 7, 2025 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm

Westbank Steppers [Photo by Judy Cooper]

START 1424 Hero Blvd. Proceed down Hero Blvd. to L.B. Landry, turn RIGHT onto Mardi Gras Blvd., turn LEFT at Behrman Ave., proceed to Newton St.

STOP Krewe of NOMTOC toast (1905 Newton St.). LEFT down Newton St., then LEFT on L.B. Landry

STOP Free Riders Club House (1115 L.B. Landry Ave.). Proceed down L.B. Landry Ave., turn RIGHT on Ptolemy St.

STOP Big Chief Casby (1335 Ptolemy & LeBoeuf St.). Turn RIGHT on LeBoeuf St., proceed to Lamarque St, turn LEFT on Nunez

STOP Bar Kode Lounge (1300 Nunez St.). Proceed down Nunez to Socrates St., turn RIGHT on Socrates St. to Teche St.

STOP DePoint Bar (1200 Teche St.). Turn RIGHT on Teche St. to Newton St., turn RIGHT on Newton St., proceed down Newton St. to

FINAL STOP DISBAND at 1510 Newton St.

Download westbank_steppers_2025_route_sheet.pdf (2.55 MB)

Coming Up Soon

Dec

New Generation Second Line Parade

Sunday, December 14 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Dec

Big Nine Second Line Parade

Sunday, December 21 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Dec

Lady Rollers Second Line Parade

Sunday, December 28 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

More Takin' It to the Streets

Weekly Brass Band events:

Mondays - Sporty's Brass Band at Da Jump Off Lounge (1901 N. Claiborne Ave.) - 9:30pm

Tuesdays - Rebirth Brass Band at Rabbit Hole (1228 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.) - 10pm

Wednesdays - Young Fellaz Brass Band at Jazz It Up Bar (4201 Washington Ave.) - 8pm

Wednesdays - Keep It Rolling Brass Band at Kermit's Treme Mother-In-Law Lounge (1500 N. Claiborne) - 8:30pm

Wednesdays - Lagniappe Brass Band at d.b.a (618 Frenchmen St) - 9pm

Wednesdays - New Groove Brass Band at J's Place Neauxla (2005 N Broad St.) - 9pm

Wednesdays - New Breed Brass Band at Blue Nile (532 Frenchmen St) - 9pm
Every other week starting Oct. 1

Thursdays - Brass-A-Holics at Jazz Playhouse (300 Bourbon St.) - 7:30pm

Fridays - Royal St. Brass Band at Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone (214 Royal St.) - 12:30pm

Saturdays - $5 Brass Band Night at Jazz It Up Bar (4201 Washington Ave) - 7pm

Sundays - TBC Brass Band at Kermit's Treme Mother-In-Law Lounge (1500 N. Claiborne) - 7pm

Sundays - Street Legends Brass Band at Blue Nile (532 Frenchmen St) - 9pm

Sundays - Hot 8 Brass Band at the Howlin' Wolf (907 S. Peters St) - 10:30pm

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