New Orleans, LA Festivals

New Orleans, LA Festivals and Events

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New Orleans, LA Festival Articles

3 festival article(s) returned for New Orleans, LA, USA

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Article Title: Mardi Gras Sneak Preview

Festival Name: New Orlean's Mardi Gras

Festival Country: USA

Festival Type(s): Carnival, Street Parade, Mardi Gras

Many people do not realize this, but Mardi Gras or rather, CARNIVAL, begins on January 6, the Epiphany, or Kings Day. The parties and parades begin on a very small but widespread scale until the climax on the Wednesday before Lent which is Fat Tuesday.

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Article Title: The Road to N'awlens

Festival Name: New Orleans Mardi Gras

Festival Country: USA

Festival Type(s): Carnival, Mardi Gras, Party

What the hell are we doing in Georgia?' Kevin roared from the back seat of the rented '86 station wagon. We're driving from Florida to New Orleans...there's no Georgia involved in this trip!'

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Article Title: Mardi Gras - The Greatest Free Show on Earth

Festival Name: New Orleans Mardi Gras

Festival Country: USA

Festival Type(s): Carnival, Street Parade, Mardi Gras

Throw me something, Mister! Throw me something!' shout thousands of street revelers to costumed riders on larger than life floats as they shower glittering trinkets over the scrambling crowd below. Parades--60 formal ones at last count and many other informal ones--fantastic costumes, elegant balls and intricately designed tableaux, all essential parts of Mardi Gras, one of the wildest celebrations in the country.

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