MARDI GRAS HOUSE FLOWERS: The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 925 Camp St. in New Orleans, will host a Craft Happy Hour Feb. 12, 6-8 p.m., with Re Howse. Participants will learn make Mardi Gras ...

The store offers an extensive inventory beyond traditional Mardi Gras decorations, including "all types of beads, trinkets, T-shirts and other items" for decoration and parade floats. This year ...

The annual celebration of Mardi Gras is a Carnival season that begins on Jan. 6 and culminates on Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras is celebrated with parades, festive attire and the consumption of king cake.

Add up all those beads, party favors, drink cups, and decorations, and the city estimates it tosses around 2.5 million pounds of Mardi Gras waste each year. In 2022, the city dumped 1,150 tons of ...

and vibrant decorations. Guests looking to get even closer to the action can reserve a spot on a float through the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience, which includes a three-course meal at ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Carnival, is a deeply interesting celebration that contrasts excessive eating and drinking starting in January with 40 days of fasting and penance starting on Ash ...

While Pensacola’s Mardi Gras celebrations date back to 1874 ... One way is through their surprise-themed balls, where the decorations and court’s costumes are unveiled at the event.

Mardi Gras is an entire season, also called Carnival. It begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday — the day we see festivals, feasts and people enjoying sugar ...

Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday are celebrated on the same day, which is Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Mardi Gras marks the end of the pre-Lenten season, while Fat Tuesday is a feast day before the fasting ...