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One Neighborhood, One Day, Four Parades: French Quarter Easter 2024
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One Neighborhood, One Day, Four Parades: French Quarter Easter 2024

The day starts early with a small celebration of Ostara, the ancient goddess of renewal, followed in quick succession by the Historic French Quarter Easter Parade, the French Quarter Easter Parade (formerly the Chris Owens Easter Parade) and ending with the rollicking Gay Easter Parade – leaving the city needing some post-holiday renewal.

- photos by Melanie Cole and Ellis Anderson

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The Gay Easter Parade 2023
Storyboard Melanie Cole Storyboard Melanie Cole

The Gay Easter Parade 2023

The 22nd annual Official Gay Easter Parade may have been the third parade that promenaded through the French Quarter on Easter day, but the energy of both parade-goers and participants combined to finish the day with a fabulous finale.

– by Melanie Cole

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