Mardi Gras Beads for every holiday from Beads by the Dozen, New Orleans largest Mardi Gras Store. Find any and all of your Mardi Gras and party needs. We have a wide selection of stuffed toys, beads, novelties, light-ups, glass beads, footballs, apparel, gifts and favors etc We have the largest Mardi Gras store in the world!! Your one-stop-shop for all your carnival needs! Paragon Industries is dedicated to serving the intellectually and developmentally disabled (IDD) community who we employ, providing opportunities not only to earn an income for their personal lives, but also help reinforce their independence and integration with the community. Your choices for Mardi Gras beads are endless! We have them in all shapes, sizes, lengths, and colors. We have a huge selection of themes and designs in our specialty beads with more than 300 hand-strung beads to choose from. Most krewes have medallion beads that feature that year's theme. Other popular throws include cups (otherwise known as New Orleans dinnerware), long pearl beads and stuffed animals. Some throws even light up. Be warned! If you're at your first parade and reach down to pick up a doubloon with your hand, your fingers may never be the same! These great New Orleans Mardi Gras bead stores have more beads than you've ever seen in your life and that includes all those beads leftover after the biggest parades. Where to Get Mardi Gras Beads in Greater New Orleans. 1. Mardi Gras Spot - Plush Appeal. 2812 Toulouse St., (504) 482-0000. mardigrasspot.com. Mardi Gras Spot - Plush Apparel Mardi Gras is an annual pre-Lent celebration and New Orleans tradition. But where did the tradition of flashing for beads at Mardi Gras come from? We bring you the best quality New Orleans mardi gras bead necklaces in a huge range and styles. Gets your hands on these beautiful New orleans beads. Click here. New Orleans, LA 70119; Phone Number: (504) 482-0000; Mon - Fri: 9:00AM-7:00PM Sat: 9:00AM-6:00PM 40" Purple, Green and Gold Chain Metallic Mardi Gras Beads (Each The Mardi Gras that locals grew up with, enjoyed and love is occurring in every other part of New Orleans and the surrounding suburbs - not in the French Quarter. The large, traditional Mardi Gras krewes who bring you the "Greatest Free Show on Earth" do not even parade through the Quarter because there is a size restriction on floats in that area. New Orleans Sanitation Department – 2829 Elysian Fields Avenue (second and fourth Saturday of each month 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) Whole Foods – 5600 Magazine Street Join Our Newsletter Mardi Gras Tips from NOLA Locals: What to Know Before You Go Essential Mardi Gras Advice from NOLA Insiders. New Orleans comes alive during Mardi Gras in ways that are impossible to capture until you’ve seen it with your own eyes.
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