Krewe of King Arthur

Krewe of King Arthur is a coed New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe.
History and formation.
The Krewe of King Arthur was formed in 1977 by the youngest Carnival captain in history, Philip Fricano, Jr. It was the first Westbank men's organization to parade at night in 1979.
In 2001, King Arthur moved its parade from the Westbank to the current Uptown New Orleans route.
In 2019, King Arthur made history with its largest membership ever, at over 1,600. According to Mardi Gras Guide, it is tied for the position of 6th largest krewe in New Orleans.
Parade.
Royal court.
The Krewe of King Arthur presents a King Arthur and Queen Guinevere annually.
Throws.
Trinkets, collectables, masks, and beads tossed by hand from riders of the floats are called throws. Throws from Krewe of King Arthur include wizard hats, puzzles, plush footballs, frisbees, headbands, stuffed animals, and selfie sticks.
Krewe of King Arthur is known for its signature hand-decorated grails. It also gives away the Grail of Grails, a one-off, specially commissioned decorated metal chalice, described by The Advocate as "possibly the most collectable of all throws."