Krewe of Venus

Established in 1965, the Krewe of Venus is the second oldest Krewe in Tampa. www.kreweofvenus.com The Krewe of Venus heritage extends over four decades in Tampa.

We are a co-ed social organization established to be a part of the Bay Area Krewe Festivities occurring throughout the year. Our founder, Mrs. Frank (Lucille) Cochran, and members of the Tampa Women's Club started our Krewe. The organization's and first year's activities were established with the assistance of the New Orleans Krewe of Venus. Since that year, fourty-six Kings and Queens have been c  ...