Krewe Mystique de la Capitale

Our History

Rooted in Tradition, Rolling into Tomorrow

Our History

Oldest Parading Krewe in Baton Rouge

Krewe Mystique de la Capitale was founded in 1977 and stands as the longest continuously parading krewe in Baton Rouge. For nearly five decades, we have been at the heart of Mardi Gras celebrations, bringing tradition, pageantry, and community spirit to our city.

Our krewe represents the rich heritage of Baton Rouge's Mardi Gras culture, celebrating the special bonds between members and the traditions that make this celebration unique.

Krewe Values

  • Tradition: Honoring decades of Mardi Gras heritage
  • Community: Celebrating with all of Baton Rouge
  • Excellence: Delivering premier parade experiences
  • Honor: Saluting our veterans and service members
  • Friendship: Building bonds that last a lifetime

Our Mission

At the core of Krewe Mystique de la Capitale is a commitment to creating meaningful memories for our members, guests, and the Baton Rouge community. We believe in preserving the joy, pageantry, and traditions of Mardi Gras while building friendships and connections that endure beyond parade season.