Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). January 6 – Carnival season celebrations ...

We have the Essence Festival, we have Jazz Fest, we have Mardi Gras ... the French Quarter in 2019. The city said that the machines were gunked up with Mardi Gras beads, and is reportedly ...

The 2019 report by Interfor International ... deployed their highest possible level of security, as they do during Mardi Gras, for an event like New Year’s Eve that draws a packed crowd to ...

Jabbar obtained a real estate license in 2019, and the license expired in ... Street about 10 years ago malfunctioned “from Mardi Gras beads on down.” The city has been replacing the old ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic ... For some, Carnival season, especially Mardi Gras in New Orleans, means body-baring excess, bead throwing, and a raucous ...

Aside from parties and politicking, each year's Washington Mardi Gras has a mission. Here's what this year's event is trying ...

Seeing the smiles on everyone’s faces as they danced and celebrated together was truly rewarding,” said Jane Hudson, the ...

It's time to let the good times roll at a Mardi Gras celebration near you! Plan your parade strategy early, grab a king cake to celebrate the season and get ready to catch all the bead throws you can.

Do whatever you want to with it." Wilcox said throws from parade revelers to paradegoers will range from beads to handcrafted ...

are eaten throughout the Carnival season leading up to Mardi Gras. Each treat is usually an over-the-top explosion of sugar, beads, funfetti and even the traditional hidden plastic baby.

When the Mardi Gras season is in full swing ... it’s all about the art of the beads. “It's just great to be around so many people who enjoy the bead,” Williams said.

around two months ahead of the annual Mardi Gras Day. The French holiday maintains a presence in the U.S. with Americans holding parades, eating king cakes and crafting beads with the green ...