Mystic Krewe of Apollo de New Orleans
The Mystic Krewe of Apollo de New Orleans is a Mardi Gras Krewe for the GLBTQ+ community and its allies. Focused on the principles of service, duty and honor, MKA-NOLA is a Louisiana nonprofit corporation, as well as a federally recognized public charity.
The current Mystic Krewe of Apollo de New Orleans represents a revival of the original Mystic Krewe of Apollo, which was first formed in New Orleans in 1969.
The current Mystic Krewe of Apollo de New Orleans represents a revival of the original Mystic Krewe of Apollo, which was first formed in New Orleans in 1969.
See photos and information from our 22nd bal masque: "Apollo Treks Across America" on January 18, 2025
Become a member NOW: Join us for the rest of this year and the 2026 Carnival Season
Interested in Being Mr. or Miss Apollo New Orleans? We're done for 2026 competition, but learn more here.
Interested in sponsoring our bal masque and the charitable work of Apollo New Orleans year-round?
Learn about us and our history
Become a member NOW: Join us for the rest of this year and the 2026 Carnival Season
Interested in Being Mr. or Miss Apollo New Orleans? We're done for 2026 competition, but learn more here.
Interested in sponsoring our bal masque and the charitable work of Apollo New Orleans year-round?
Learn about us and our history