Krewe of Barkus Parade rolls through French Quarter
People gather to see pets dressed up in costumes, during the last Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans this Carnival season ...
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New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras Day with costumes and revelry despite weather concerns
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early ... whose spectacular beaded and bejeweled costumes are topped with feathered ...
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Has Mardi Gras gotten too big for Mamou? Police warned of increased crowds, security concerns
In normal times, the town of just under 3,000 residents would be recovering from its yearly Mardi Gras celebration, which brings thousands of visitors. But a few blocks south of the store ...
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Broke after Mardi Gras? These local New Orleans restaurants are great for cheap eats
It was a long and glorious Carnival season with plenty of opportunities to justify indulgences, between the parties, costumes and so, so much king cake. If you’re feeling financially wrung out ...
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People are obsessed with this straight man in a sequin hat supporting his gay friend at Mardi Gras
TikTokers are gushing over a viral video depicting a straight man supporting his gay friend at Sydney, Australia’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The video opens with a reporter introducing David ...
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Before St. Joseph altars came to New Orleans, the feast day was a break from Lent — with dancing
The famed Orleans Ballroom in the French Quarter even continued hosting costume balls three nights a week throughout Lent, advertising them daily in newspapers. (By 1881, the site had been ...
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Mardi Gras leaders make unprecedented change to iconic parade tradition: 'The overall move away … is the right direction'
An iconic Mardi Gras tradition has received a sustainable makeover. Brightly-colored plastic beads are a familiar sight at New Orleans' Mardi Gras celebrations. But, NPR has reported, some parade ...
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Mardi Gras Returns to The Original Farmers Market With 32nd Annual Celebration!!
Torrence BRANNON & his Everything with Soul band. Finish off this year’s celebration on Fat Tuesday, March 1 when the Nervis Bros 2.0 plays on the West Patio from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. The Gumbo Pot ...