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By Mardi Gras 2006, that pride led many of us to deck out our homes, often going over the top both inside and out, where previous decorations typically were limited to flags or bunting.
The store offers an extensive Mardi Gras inventory including "all types of beads, trinkets, T-shirts and other items" for decoration and parade floats. To stream 12NewsNow on your phone, you need ...
CORRECTS MARDI GRAS DAY IS FEB. 21, 2023, NOT 2022 - Children on ladders vie for beads as the group rolls during the Krewe of Iris Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023.
It's no secret that Mardi Gras is Louisiana's "thing" — and while it's a BIG deal in Acadiana, perhaps no one does it bigger than Grand Marais — and in the most literal sense of the word, too.
NEW ORLEANS — Everywhere else, it's just Tuesday. But today, New Orleans throws the biggest free party in the world. Here are the best moments of Mardi Gras 2024!
Tornatore has joined forces with Wendy Connor, owner of Thornton Park entertainment venue The Abbey, in what’s about to be her newest pop-up venture, the Voodoo Room, a Mardi Gras-themed follow ...
When are the 2025 Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans? There will be parades around New Orleans on Tuesday, March 4, but severe weather is having an impact with many parade times being rescheduled ...
Photojournalist Kim Brent offered a fun insight into the Southeast Texas version of Fat Tuesday. (Mardi Gras decorations are a labor of love, Feb 15). But when partygoers are wearing real bird ...
The Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Festival is returning for its 12th year, and once again, it's a two-part celebration. A pre-party will take place from 7 p.m. to midnight on Thursday, Feb. 27, at Henry ...