Chewbacchus

Author: melissa

  • Throw Swap

    Throw Swap

    One of our favorite events, the Throw Swap is THIS FRIDAY. The Charitable Sisters of the Wook have organized a food drive benefiting Second Harvest and have already collected 210 pounds of food! Due to its incredible success last year, the Charitable Sisters of the Wook will be holding another raffle and food drive at…

  • IT’S PARADE SEASON!

    IT’S PARADE SEASON!

    It’s Parade Season and there is a LOT going on! Open builds every Saturday! Extra Open Builds when Browncoat Brass practices on Tuesday! Time is short and we need ALL HANDS ON DECK. Come help the Krewe prepare the fleet for lift-off! Check out the Events page for all Open Build dates!…

  • Redshirt Rebellion Meeting, January 19th

    Redshirt Rebellion Meeting, January 19th

    Meeting for the 2016 parade that is happening January 30th. We are going to discuss everything going on. After the meeting we are going to do a small mock parade for a group of kids that will joining us on parade day.…

  • The Society of Sin presents: Pulp Science Fiction

    The Society of Sin presents: Pulp Science Fiction

    The Society of Sin presents: Pulp Science Fiction on December 20th with a special Sacred Drunken Wookiee hookup. Enter code “CHEWBACCHUS” to get 20% off. Sunday, December 20, 2016. Doors at 8p/Show at 9p…

  • Pelicans’ Star Wars Night

    Don’t forget to buy your Pelicans tickets for Star Wars benefiting the Krewe of Chewbacchus! All tickets purchased through the link or over the phone 504-593-4748 will include a donation to the Krewe of Chewbacchus. Special opportunities for those that purchase through this special offer…

  • NolaArts Kids Subkrewe

    NolaArts Kids Subkrewe

    Does your child love Sci-fi? Music? Loves New Orleans’ brand of funk, but always been left out of Mardi Gras? Now is their chance to make history! NOLArts, in partnership with Chewbaccus, Preservation Hall and iDIYA, will be celebrating your kids’ wild and wacky uniqueness with their own adaptive Mardi Gras subkrewe. We all know…

  • 2016 Parade Route Posted!

    2016 Parade Route Posted!

    The route has changed significantly from last year – we will stage at the Krewe Du Vieux Den (our Ancestral Home…) in Architects Alley and end at Castillo Blanco. …

  • The Fans Awaken Cantina Crawl – Dec 5th

    The Fans Awaken Cantina Crawl – Dec 5th

    Only 12 days before “The Force Awakens” opens in theatres, Star Wars Characters and creatures will be prowling the Streets of New Orleans with special stops each hour at a different Cantina/Pub/Club. Special Star Wars inspired concoctions, camaraderie in THE FORCE. Registration and the first stop is The House of Blues Big Mama Bar, from…

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  • Weather update
    Weather update

    UPDATE 01/24/2026:We’re moving forward rain or shine this evening. Due to weather conditions, the lineup time will be condensed to keep things moving safely and smoothly. Please note: Franklin Ave will remain open to vehicular traffic until 5:00 PM. Members in the parade should not begin lining up until after the street is closed …

  • 2026 Merch!
    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…

  • Chewbacchus XV: Rebellions Are Built on Hope
    Chewbacchus XV: Rebellions Are Built on Hope

    The 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…