Turn your Christmas tree into a Mardi Gras tree. Here's what to know
According to Campbell, the Mardi Gras tree concept got started when someone removed all of their Christmas tree ornaments but kept the artificial tree up. The reason is a mystery. After returning home ...
Mardi Gras comes early to Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum
King Kristopher Kelley and Queen Ki Johnson, along with their Krewe members, greeted attendees, handed out beads, and posed ...
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Carnival season in Lafayette officially begins. Here are the krewes with upcoming balls.
On Monday morning, Lafayette Parish Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet, along with the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association ... wearing large hot pink beads to go with the ...
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All that shimmers, sparkles and shines: Mardi Gras fashions hit the shelves in Lafayette
Mardi Gras is not the time to go for neutrals. This time of year in Louisiana calls for standing out — whether in yelling, leaping and lunging for the best throws at the parade, or in finding ...
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These are Ian McNulty's top king cakes from Mardi Gras 2024. Here's where to get them
The dawn of a new Carnival season in New Orleans signals both a fresh start and a return to traditions, and that plays out in ...
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Sac Town Mardi Gras kicks off Kings Day celebration in Sacramento
MIGRATING WHALES. WELL, TODAY ALSO MARKS THE KICKOFF OF MARDI GRAS SEASON. IT’S KNOWN AS KINGS DAY. SO MUCH FUN. AND THE COMMUNITY IN KCRA 3’S MIKE TESELLE IS LIVE INSIDE THE OAK PARK BREWERY ...
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The Best Mardi Gras Party Ideas for a Family-Friendly Bash
Just because you're not in New Orleans doesn't mean you can't celebrate Fat Tuesday! Our Mardi Gras party ideas will help you ...
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New federal security help for Mardi Gras in New Orleans raises concerns over local control
For the first time, Mardi Gras in New Orleans is set to receive a level of federal security normally reserved for presidential visits or the Super Bowl. What that means for parade routes and other ...
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Baldwin 2025 Mardi Gras parade canceled, police chief says
BALDWIN, La. (KLFY) — The 2025 Carnival season will be a little less festive in St. Mary Parish, after Baldwin officials have announced its Mardi Gras parade, scheduled for March 1, has been ...
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Louisiana AG orders investigation after New Year’s Day massacre as New Orleans gets heightened security status for Mardi Gras
During Harrison’s time as police chief, a drunken driver plowed into Mardi Gras parade-goers in 2017, injuring 28 people. New Orleans hosted multiple Super Bowls during Harrison’s career at ...
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New Orleans ramps up security as Mardi Gras season begins and Super Bowl approaches
Cantrell also said she had submitted a federal request for Mardi Gras to be upgraded in federal security tier, from SEAR 2 to SEAR 1 – something she had been pushing for many years.The Special ...
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The King Cake Tradition, Explained
Some associate it with Mardi Gras, others with a celebration known as Epiphany. King cake is eaten on January 6 in honor of Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, which historically marks the arrival of the ...