Krewe of Mid City Celebrates Wine and Truth

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The Krewe of Mid City “Grapes of Wrath” float rolls down St. Charles avenue on Sunday, Feb. 26. Mid City rolled with the theme “Invino Veritas.” (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)

The Krewe of Mid City rolled with the theme “In Vino Veritas” which translates to “In Wine, Truth.” Mid Celebrated its 83rd year rolling as a parade, making it the fifth-oldest continuously rolling Mardi Gras parade.

A rider on the “Maidens” float throws a bag of beads into the crowd on St. Charles avenue during the Krewe of Mid City on Sunday, Feb. 26. Mid City rolled with the theme “Invino Veritas.” (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)

The Captain of Mid City waives to the crowd on St. Charles avenue on Sunday, Feb. 26. Mid City rolled with the theme “Invino Veritas.” (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)

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A rider throws beads into the audience on St. Charles avenue during the Krewe of Mid City on Sunday, Feb. 26. Mid City rolled with the theme “Invino Veritas.” (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)

Riders on the “Fine like Muscadine Wine” look out over the crowd on St. Charles avenue during the Krewe of Okeanos on Sunday, Feb. 26. Mid City rolled with the theme “Invino Veritas.” (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)

Dancers with Northwest high school from Opelousas, LA, dance their way down St. Charles avenue during the Krewe of Mid City on Sunday, Feb. 26. Mid City rolled with the theme “Invino Veritas.” (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)

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