Rex: King of Carnival

Title: Rex: King of Carnival Category: New Orleans Clicks: 181 Listing added: Dec 14, 2007

Rex rolls immediately following Zulu on the traditional St. Charles Route. Rex celebrates 125 years in 2007 with the theme The Lunar Realm. The identities of the King and Queen of Carnival are only announced on Lundi Gras. The organization was founded in 1872 and membership is a closely guarded secret.