A ‘tit Preview to 2015

By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune  February 05, 2015 at 2:47 PM On Wednesday (Feb.4) members of the Krewe of 'tit Rex, New Orleans' marvelous miniature Carnival parade, provided a preview sample of four tiny hand-built floats and an assortment of mini throws. The 'tit Rex parade takes place Saturday (Feb. 7) at 5 p.m. in the Marigny neighborhood during Mardi Gras 2015. One of floats featured an absurdist take on paleontology, arguing that the mighty

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A Parade-Goers Guide to Viewing

  Although the 'tit Rəx Parade route is relatively short (just 13 blocks), you may still wonder, "Where is the best place to see/do _____?" Here are a few suggestions, grouped for specific parade-goers:   Parents with Small Children:  The neutral ground of St. Roch, above Marais St. is where we will be lining up in preparation to roll. This not only provides the best light, but also the most room to walk around and

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2014 Parade Route

Out with the old…in with the… ok, we do things small, including change.  This year's route is the same as last year's. BUT we do plan on having a police escort this time <ahem> if Joe Biden stays away that is.     Wee've decided to roll THIS year instead of 2104. Nola can't wait that long, and the Bywater will require boats by then.  

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Rex Pushes Krewe To Change Name

[youtube hl8cFV1oM0I] Published on Sep 13, 2011 The King of Carnival is battling it out with the smallest of krewes over the name "rex." Tit-Rex, originally known as Petit Rex, started as a Bywater marching group. However, the rex organization wants them to change the name.

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