Lafayette Consolidated Government announces schedule changes for Mardi Gras

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The 2025 Carnival season is in full swing in Acadiana, and the holiday will bring its usual changes to routine.

In observance of Mardi Gras, Lafayette Consolidated Government announces All City-Parish buildings will be closed on Tuesday, March 4. LCG also announced the following changes to services due to Mardi Gras:

Lafayette Transit System

No transit services will run on Mardi Gras Day. Normal transit operations will resume on Wednesday, March 5.

Lafayette Transit System will take night service detours due to parades on Feb. 21, Feb. 22, Feb. 28, March 1 and March 3. The following segments of roads will not be served those nights, resulting in route detours:

  • Johnston Street (Garfield to Doucet/Vital Roads)
  • Lee Avenue (Garfield to University Avenue)
  • Congress Street (University to Cypress)
  • Jefferson Street (Underpass to Moss)

Garbage & Recycling Collections

Acadiana Waste Services will run garbage and recycling collections as normal on Tuesday, March 4. All weekly operations will remain the same.

The Dean Domingues Compost Facility, located at 400 Dugas Road, will be closed on Tuesday, March 4.

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