Krewe of Sobek to kick off Mardi Gras season with a weekend of events, Jan. 16-18 Fri, 01/03/2020 - 12:00am Krewe of Sobek will open Mardi Gras season in Shreveport with a weekend of festivities, including a float-loading party, grand ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Krewe of Sobek to kick off Mardi Gras season with a weekend of events, Jan. 16-18