The Mentelle neighborhood Mardi Gras parade begins at 3 p.m.! If you want to be in the parade, please be in position on Mentelle Park by 2:45 p.m. If you want to watch, gather in a socially distanced way along the sidewalks or median at 3 p.m., wearing your best Mardi Gras attire (and a face mask). Â Click here for all the details.