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NOLA’S #1 MASK STORE. In the heart of New Orleans, come get transformed with our amazing masks selection. LET'S GO N EW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Stepping into Royal Mask, one of the oldest Mardi Gras mask shops in the French Quarter, visitors are greeted by walls adorned with vibrant, handmade creations. Beautiful selection. The owner manages and store and he and his wife makes all the masks themselves. Also, the prices are very reasonable if you're here outside of Mardis Gras. Like $10-$20 for simple masks. $25-$50 for big feathery masks. And then they can get very expensive for the extremely elaborate, big ones. Cool little shop that sells an assortment of Mardi Gras masks in the French Quarter. Although pretty much every place in New Orleans sells Mardi Gras masks, this place sells both the cheapy, $5, made in China ones that you can get at CVS and Walgreens, but it also has an assortment of handmade masks that start in the $140+ range. Another great little gift shop to buy souvenirs is New Orleans Lagniappe located in the French Quarter at 633 St Peter Street. This little souvenir shop has an abundant selection of Mardi Gras masks, Mardi Gras beads, T-shirts, Cajun cooking aprons, Cajun cook books, and New Orleans posters. They also have sunglasses, Zippo lighters, purses We can help create an unforgettable party experience with masks for Mardi Gras, Halloween, Fiesta de Quinceanera, Sweet Sixteen, Bachelorette parties and Wedding or Wedding receptions. The possibilities are endless! Be sure to stop by the shop when you visit New Orleans. We are Thursday thru Monday from 10 AM to 5 PM. The Mardi Gras Mask Market this year will take place Friday, February 25 through Monday, February 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the courtyard of Secondline Arts & Antiques on 1209 Decatur St., so add it to your French Quarter/Frenchmen Street walk-abouts. Top 10 Best Mask Shop French Quarter in New Orleans, LA - February 2025 - Yelp - Crescent City Mask Company, Maskarade, Ma Sherie Amour, Nikki's Halloween Store, The Mardi Gras Spot, Mask Italia, French Quarter Camera & Video Hand Made Collectable and Wearable Masks by Dalili, also Imported Venetian Masks. For Collectors, Mardi Gras, Halloween, New Year, Carnival, And Masked Weddings. Now in New Orleans's oldest sky scraper. Mask Gallery. 841 Royal St. New Orleans, Louisiana 70116. U. S. A. Phone 504-523-6664 . After Katrina. Momas and Mask gallery are combined on Masking may have roots in rituals and celebrations around the world, but the Mask Market is a strictly New Orleans event. The annual art show takes place the weekend before Mardi Gras in the French Market’s Dutch Alley (912 N Peters Street, tucked downriver from Café Du Monde). “ Earlier in the day I'd commented that I'd like to get a Mardi Gras mask, and then we just happened to pass by the Mask Factory on the way back to the hotel. ” in 3 reviews “ While going down Decatur Street in the French Market, we did a little souvenir shopping and had the Mask Factory bookmarked on our places to go. ” in 2 reviews After Mardi Gras made its way to the United States, masked balls flourished under French rule in the late 1700s, but were later banned by the Spanish governors. Understanding local rules is vital for a responsible and secure Mardi Gras experience. Non-compliance with Mardi Gras regulations can lead to fines, legal ramifications, and disruption of the festivities. Understanding Parade Routes and Areas. New Orleans comes alive during Mardi Gras with a multitude of parades winding through the city’s Mardi Gras Museum of Costumes & Culture 1010 Conti Street. The Mardi Gras Museum of Costumes & Culture is located between N. Rampart and Burgundy streets in the French Quarter and features the private collection of its owner, Carl Mack, a costumer and entertainer known as The Xylophone Man. It’s one the largest personal collections of Mardi Top 10 Best Mask Shop in New Orleans, LA - February 2025 - Yelp - Royal Mask, Maskarade, Crescent City Mask Company, Nola Art & Craft, Mask Factory, Ma Sherie Amour, Cadeau D'orleans, The Mardi Gras Spot, Toulouse Royale Gifts, Marie Laveau House of Voodoo Greeting the visitors’ eyes are hand-stitched Mardi Gras Indian suits; colorful costumes of second-line parading groups, especially the Treme Sidewalk Steppers Social Aid and Pleasure Club; regal costumes worn by Mardi Gras krewe royalty, including kings, queens, captains and officers; headpieces and feather boas worn by the women in their Top 10 Best Mardi Gras Mask Store in New Orleans, LA - February 2025 - Yelp - Maskarade, Crescent City Mask Company, Nola Art & Craft, Mask Factory, Royal Mask, The Mardi Gras Spot, NOLA Craft Culture, Jefferson Variety Store, House of Voodoo, The Bead Shop At the heart of the Mardi Gras experience lies a variety of merchandise, each item imbued with its own significance and symbolism. Costumes, beads, masks, and local crafts are just a few of the treasures that visitors seek to capture the essence of this unique celebration. Best Neighborhoods for Mardi Gras Shopping. French Quarter Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival. The Algiers Mardi Gras Parade and Festival will be back on Saturday, February 1 at New Orleans Federal City in Algiers. Entertainment will include Brass-A-Holics, Amanda Shaw, The U.S. Marine Reserve Jazz Band and more. The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the Festival begins at 10 a.m. Scenes from the Bourbon Street Awards costume contest on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 in the French Quarter of New Orleans on Mardi Gras. (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans
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