Patrick Warburton Crowned Bacchus LVII for 2026 Parade

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Patrick Warburton Crowned Bacchus LVII for 2026 Parade

Actor Patrick Warburton has been named the Bacchus LVII for the 2026 parade in New Orleans. The event is scheduled for Sunday, February 15, 2026, and will celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary.

About Patrick Warburton

Patrick Warburton is recognized for iconic roles in popular television shows and movies. He gained fame as David Puddy on *Seinfeld* and is known for voicing Joe Swanson in *Family Guy*. His impressive resume includes appearances in *The Tick*, *Rules of Engagement*, and *A Series of Unfortunate Events*.

Warburton’s film credits are notable as well, featuring roles in *Men in Black II*, *Get Smart*, and *Ted*. He has also lent his voice to characters in animated films like *The Emperor’s New Groove* and is currently voicing Mayor Winddancer in *Zootopia 2*.

The Bacchus Parade

The Krewe of Bacchus organizes this much-anticipated event. The 2026 parade will consist of 32 floats that exemplify various aspects of American history, highlighting themes such as:

The Roaring 20s
Pioneering Female Americans
World War I and II
National Parks

A standout feature of this year’s parade is the introduction of Baby Whoppa, the newest signature float.

Riders and Throws

The Bacchus Parade will host approximately 1,700 riders who will distribute more than 200 custom throws. Attendees can expect to receive 250,000 pairs of socks featuring 47 different designs.

Charitable Efforts

Beyond his roles in entertainment, Warburton and his wife, Cathy Jennings, have made significant contributions to charity. They have raised over $40 million for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital through their annual golf tournament, “The Warburton,” now in its 16th year.

Parade Details

The Bacchus Parade is set to roll on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 5:15 p.m. It will follow the traditional uptown route, promising an exciting experience for all attendees.