WANT TO BE IN CALLIOPE?

If you are interested in joining, complete your application below by clicking “Apply Here”!

For more information, please email info@orderofcalliope.com

WE HAVE A FEW RULES, BUT NOT MANY.

  • First year dues are $400; every year after $350

    • dues must be paid at time of acceptance

  • Must be 21 years of age by January 1st of the parade year

  • Dress code: all things traditional Mardi Gras! Purple, Green, & Gold using black and white as neutrals. NO BLUE JEANS allowed during parades. Dress to the nines or keep it casual. Whatever makes you feel you best!

  • We do NOT require any service/volunteer hours as a philanthropic organization.

  • OOC plans to parade for the Friday & Saturday parades of Mardi Gras weekend, as well as Fiesta.

  • EXPECTATIONS:

    • attend at least TWO parades per season

    • attend at least ONE social event per season

    • participate in TWO work days per season

    • sell or purchase TWO tickets to our seasonal balls

  • MOST IMPORTANTLY, be you. be kind. be good. We’re in this to celebrate all things Mardi Gras and want to share the exuberant experience with you.