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Read more: 2026 Merch!The 2026 Chewbacchus theme has landed, and so has the first wave of new merch! Rep your intergalactic spirit with our first drop of new shirts, hats and flags! Pins and patches are coming soon, so you can keep building your rebellion in true Chewbacchian style. Grab your gear, rally your krewe, and get ready…
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Read more: Chewbacchus XV: Rebellions Are Built on HopeThe Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus will parade through the Bywater, Faubourg Marigny, and French Quarter on Saturday, January 24, 2026, celebrating its fifteenth season with a theme that feels both timely and timeless: “Rebellions Are Built on Hope.” In true Star Wars-inspired fashion, Chewbacchus reminds us that joy, satire, and community can be the spark…
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Read more: Chewbacchus at Decadence ParadeGlam, bam, thank you ma’am! It’s time for the Chewbacchus nerd herd to show out for DECADENCE! Event is for Chewbacchus members who have paid their dues for 2025-2026. We strongly encourage you to join the pre-parade WhatsApp (link below). If you don’t join the chat, you will miss important details before and on parade …
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Read more: Alien Beach PartyCome join us for an out-of-this-world experience at The Railyard Nola! Dress to impress in your best alien attire and mingle with fellow extraterrestrial enthusiasts. Don’t miss this epic night that’s sure to be talked about across the galaxy! Hydration station activated: saltwater pool and hot tub open to all sentient species (21+). Location: The…
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Read more: SYSTEMS UPGRADE INITIATED: Krewebacchus is LIVE at krewebacchus.org!Our Krewe has grown faster than a runaway Millennium Falcon, and managing our ever-expanding Alliance of Wookiees, Droids, Starfleet Officers, and other assorted magnificent nerds has become a mission requiring advanced systems. While our trusty Eventbrite served us well in the past for acquiring necessary credits (dues!), navigating the complexities of SubKrewes, knowing who’s ready…
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Read more: May The Fourth Be With You at Port Orleans Brewing CompanyMAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU!!! The Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus and Port Orleans Brewing Company are teaming up on Saturday, May 4th, 2025 2-6pm to celebrate a Chewbacchus High Holy Day and the best fandom in the galaxy!With performances by the Aerial Space Squadron, The F.O.R.C.E. Orchestra and more!OH and THERE WILL …

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 6 PM
Throw Swap
Join us and our friends Friday, January 16, at 6 pm at Urban South Brewery for our annual Throw Swap, where we trade throws, share swag, get fresh merch, and see our parade friends! This free event is a great way to enjoy the crafting and artwork of many talented krewe members, collect throws you won’t get a chance to snag on parade day and meet fellow Chewbs!

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 5 – 7 PM
Droid Collar Pickup 1 @ Saturn Bar
The parade is almost here! Droid Collars are needed to participate in the Chewbacchus parade. Please note, droid collars (wristbands) are for marching members of Chewbacchus. You can pick up parade/VIP wristbands & contraption parking at any one of the three events ahead of parade day.
Please bring proof of purchase (QR Code) from Krewebacchus (https://krewbacchus.org/). Subkrewe captains can pick up on behalf of the subkrewe. Please communicate directly with your subkrewe captain to confirm (don’t assume they will pick up for you).
Opportunities to pick up wristbands:
Saturn Bar, Sunday, January 18 from 5-7pm
Skeeta Hawk Brewing, Monday, January 19 from 6-8pm
NOLA Brewing, Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm
Parade Day, lineup, from 4-6pm CLOSES AT 6 SHARP! Parade rolls at 7

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6 – 8 PM
Droid Collar Pickup 2 @ Skeeta Hawk
The parade is almost here! Droid Collars are needed to participate in the Chewbacchus parade. Please note, droid collars (wristbands) are for marching members of Chewbacchus. You can pick up parade/VIP wristbands & contraption parking at any one of the three events ahead of parade day.
Please bring proof of purchase (QR Code) from Krewebacchus (https://krewbacchus.org/). Subkrewe captains can pick up on behalf of the subkrewe. Please communicate directly with your subkrewe captain to confirm (don’t assume they will pick up for you).
Opportunities to pick up wristbands:
Saturn Bar, Sunday, January 18 from 5-7pm
Skeeta Hawk Brewing, Monday, January 19 from 6-8pm
NOLA Brewing, Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm
Parade Day, lineup, from 4-6pm CLOSES AT 6 SHARP! Parade rolls at 7

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6 – 8 PM
Droid Collar Pickup 3 @ NOLA Brewing
The parade is almost here! Droid Collars are needed to participate in the Chewbacchus parade. Please note, droid collars (wristbands) are for marching members of Chewbacchus. You can pick up parade/VIP wristbands & contraption parking at any one of the three events ahead of parade day.
Please bring proof of purchase (QR Code) from Krewebacchus (https://krewbacchus.org/). Subkrewe captains can pick up on behalf of the subkrewe. Please communicate directly with your subkrewe captain to confirm (don’t assume they will pick up for you).
Opportunities to pick up wristbands:
Saturn Bar, Sunday, January 18 from 5-7pm
Skeeta Hawk Brewing, Monday, January 19 from 6-8pm
NOLA Brewing, Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm
Parade Day, lineup, from 4-6pm CLOSES AT 6 SHARP! Parade rolls at 7

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 4 – 6 PM
FINAL Droid Collar Pickup
This is your last chance to get your wristbands! Droid Collars are needed to march in the Chewbacchus parade. All marching members need wristbands to march in the parade and for entry to the Chewbacchanal after the parade.
Pick up on Parade Day at lineup, from 4-6pm SHARP! Parade rolls at 7pm.
WRISTBAND DISTRO CLOSES AT 6pm!!!
ALL WRISTBANDS (INCLUDING CHEWBACCHANAL VIP) MUST BE PICKED UP BEFORE 6PM!
Please bring proof of purchase (QR Code) from Krewebacchus (https://krewbacchus.org/). Subkrewe captains can pick up on behalf of the subkrewe. Please communicate directly with your subkrewe captain to confirm (don’t assume they will pick up for you).
Opportunities to pick up wristbands:
Saturn Bar, Sunday, January 18 from 5-7pm
Skeeta Hawk Brewing, Monday, January 19 from 6-8pm
NOLA Brewing, Wednesday, January 21 from 6-8pm
Parade Day, lineup, from 4-6pm CLOSES AT 6 SHARP! Parade rolls at 7
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