Ride in a Mardi Gras Parade
Be the one the crowd screams for. Your float, your costume, your moment in front of thousands. Ask us to tailor a parade ride to your group.
New Orleans · Mardi Gras 2027
Home of the Original Balcony Hopper Experience
We Make It EZ to Do Mardi Gras in the Big Easy
Ride in the Parade. Be on the Balcony. Party like a VIP.
Your Mardi Gras, made EZ
One day. Two sides of Mardi Gras.
From Bourbon Street to a semi-private balcony on the St Charles Avenue parade route.
Explore the Balcony Hopper for Endymion on Saturday, February 6, 2027, or Bacchus on Sunday, February 7, 2027.
Authentic. Local. Innovative.
Meet Matthew Tusch
Led by Locals. Delivered Like Royalty.
Born and raised in New Orleans, Matthew Tusch created Mardi Gras Made EZ to take the guesswork out of Carnival season. His local knowledge and passion for hospitality help you shape a celebration around your group.
From your first conversation to your final toast, tell us what makes a memorable trip for you.
Find your kind of celebration
Four ways to make it unforgettable
Customized Carnival Packages Tailored to You
Bourbon Street Balcony Parties
Rise above the chaos on a semi-private balcony. Plan a celebration with friends, a corporate group, or a bachelor or bachelorette party.
VIP Balls & Elite After Parties
Concerts. Cocktails. Unforgettable Crowds. Explore formal balls and after-parties, with the event details arranged for your visit.
Nighttime Swamp Tours
Slow the pace. Explore Louisiana’s bayous under moonlight and discover a quieter side of your New Orleans visit. Ask about your moonlit escape.
Stories from our guests
Real People. Real Revelry. Real VIP Experiences.
Excerpts from guest stories shared on our website.
“From the time we met to the time we departed, I knew where to be, what we were doing, and what to expect.”
“From start to finish we enjoyed every single minute of the experience and can’t wait to do it again.”
“You always put my mind at ease.”
“You created such a turnkey process. We were so impressed, it just made it so easy on us…”
“I would definitely visit New Orleans and party at Endymion again.”
Make the parade part of your story
This Year, Don’t Just Watch the Parade… Be the Parade.
Each parade ride package varies. Talk with us about these elements, and we’ll confirm the inclusions for your selected experience before you book.
- VIP service
- Transportation to the event
- Pre-parade event
- Costume for your ride
- Your spot on the float
- Beads, throws and Krewe items
- Food and beverages for your ride
- Post-parade event
- Transportation back to your pickup location
Your celebration starts with a conversation
Share your travel dates, group size and the experiences you have in mind. We’ll help you understand the options and plan the details.
EZ to Do. Impossible to Forget.
Let’s Talk About Your Dream Experience.
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