Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." Here's what to know about its popular symbol: the Mardi Gras masks.

The City invites the public to put on their best Mardi Gras attire, typically purple, green and gold colors as well as feather boas, masks and beads, and skate the night away. The event will ...

There were frighteningly beautiful interpretations of the devil, large mythical animals, and grotesque-looking masks ... Mardi Gras in New Orleans, means body-baring excess, bead throwing, and ...

With a Mardi Gras theme, expect a festive atmosphere complete with beads, masks and dazzling decorations that transport you straight to New Orleans. A chance to dress to the nines: This event is ...

and their Krewe members will hand out beads and take photos with visitors. Other activities will include decorating King Cakes, making Mardi Gras Masks, participating in STEM activities ...

But why stop at Halloween? Starship Earth has a larger selection of tiaras than you’ll find at most bridal shops, a massive collection of Mardi Gras masks and beads, and one of the Midwest’s most ...

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.

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 ...

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.

The colorful poster features a man dressed in uniform with a Mardi Gras mask and headpiece that includes a New Orleans shotgun-style home and musical instruments vital to a second line.