Krewe of Okeanos

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Krewe of Okeanos
AbbreviationKoO
Named afterOkeanos
Formation1949; 73 years ago (1949)
TypeCarnival Krewe
Location
  • New Orleans, LA.
Websitekreweofokeanos.org

Krewe of Okeanos is a New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe.

Parade[]

Parade themes[]

  • 2018 Travel With Okeanos
  • 2017 Okeanos Saultes American Icons
  • 2016 Okeanos puts on a Fright
  • 2015 Okeanos Parades the Kings
  • 2014 Okeanos Celebrates the Holidays
  • 2013 Okeanos Getaways
  • 2012 Gone by not Forgotten
  • 2011 Children's Fantasies
  • 2010 Will You Be Mine?
  • 2009 Laissez les bon Temps Rouler
  • 2007 Children's Stories
  • 2004 Heroes and Villains
  • 2005 Events From the Past
  • 1978 No Greater Love
  • 1977 Man's Culture and Customs
  • 1976 Our American Heritage
  • 1975 Music of the Masters
  • 1974 The Epic of Man
  • 1973 The World is a Stage
  • 1969 The World Under the Sea
  • 1967 The Wonderful World of Color
  • 1966 World's Greatest Festivals

Throws[]

Trinkets, collectables, masks, and beads tossed by hand from riders of the floats are called throws. Collectible throws from Krewe of Okeanos include custom go cups, multi-colored doubloons, frisbees, visor hats, jewelry, flags, and cufflinks.[1]

Royal court[]

Krewe of Okeanos annually present a royal court including a King Okeanos and Queen Tethys.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Harrison, Alice (February 24, 2017). "Krewe of Okeanos throws: crawfish trays and cufflinks". NOLA.com The Times-Picayune.
  2. ^ "Krewe of Okeanos celebrates with 'Whiskey Business'". The Advocate. February 3, 2018.
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