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Mardi Gras celebration underway in New Orleans
The city of New Orleans is filled with revelers on the last day of Mardi Gras
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What is Fat Tuesday? What to know about the end of Carnival season
Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is the last day of the Carnival season.
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New Orleans isn't the birthplace of Mardi Gras. This city is
When you think of Mardi Gras, you think New Orleans. But not so fast. That’s not where it started.
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Greening Mardi Gras: Environmentalists push alternatives to plastic Carnival beads in New Orleans
It’s a beloved Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of beads or other trinkets to parade watchers.
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Mardi Gras 2024: Where to find king cakes and let the good times roll in the DC area
Mardi Gras is on Tuesday, Feb. 13, and that means it’s time for beads, music, king cake and bon temps galore.
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7 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras at The Wharf
On Saturday, February 10th, revel in the Mardi Gras spirit at The Wharf with a parade, live music, and more.
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Mardi Gras Revelers Mostly Undeterred by Recent Violence: ‘Things Happen Nowadays Everywhere'
New Orleans’ annual Carnival season entered its ebullient crescendo Tuesday with thousands of revelers gathering in the French Quarter and lining miles of parade routes in a citywide Mardi Gras celebration underpinned this year by violent crime concerns and political turmoil.
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Last-Minute Mardi Gras Celebration Ideas in the DMV
Still looking for Mardi Gras plans for Fat Tuesday? The Scene’s Tommy McFly has some great last-minute options to get in on the New Orleans inspired celebrations.
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The Wharf's Mardi Gras Celebration Brings New Orleans to DC
The Wharf held its Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday. The festivities included a parade with stilt walkers and the Eastern High school marching band, live music and a firework finale.
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Mardi Gras 2023: Where to Find King Cakes, Fat Tuesday Celebrations in the DC Area
Count down to Mardi Gras on Feb. 21
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New Orleans Isn't the Birthplace of Mardi Gras. This City Is
When you think of Mardi Gras, you think New Orleans. But not so fast. That’s not where it started.
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Chef Brings Mardi Gras Tradition to Students
A chef brought a little New Orleans flavor to an Arlington elementary school. News4 photographer Dave Carter went inside a classroom where the students are learning math with Mardi Gras.
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Joyous Parades and Parties Kick Off New Orleans' Mardi Gras
The lead up to New Orleans’ annual Mardi Gras celebration intensifies Friday with events big and small.
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This Alabama Business is Making King Cakes with Crawfish
Gourmet Goodies in Daphne, Alabama, is making a savory version of a the Mardi Gras treat.
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Crawfish King Cakes Bring More Dough to Alabama Business This Mardi Gras Season
It’s not Mardi Gras without a King Cake! Gourmet Goodies in Alabama created a savory crawfish King Cake that’s taking the carnival tradition to a whole new level.