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Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, which takes place March 4, marks the party’s climax and the end of Carnival Season on the Gulf Coast. The conclusion falls the day before Ash Wednesday and is seen as a final day of feasting and revelry before the solemnity of Lent. NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Fox 8 Weather Authority team is monitoring a potential severe weather threat developing around Mardi Gras. A strong storm system could bring damaging winds, heavy rain SCHEDULE OF PARADES KREWE OF HARAMBEE. Monday, Feb. 17; Downtown Shreveport; 1 p.m. The lineup will start at the corner of Milam and Common streets. The parade will then head west to Hope Street, then east on Milam, make a left on Edwards, turn onto Texas and go through downtown Shreveport. Mardi Gras cocktails bring the fun to any place or time. With New Orleans favorite hotels, restaurants, and bars joining the conversations, these beverages balance the fun and festive times. While Bourbon Street might be pouring hurricanes at all hours of the day, that fruity rum drink isn’t the only beverage that celebrates the festivities. Shorty Gras—the Krewe of Freret’s annual post-parade party—takes place on February 22 at Mardi Gras World and features performances by Ja Rule, Juvenile, The Soul Rebels, and of course thelucaszoo. Come Mardi Gras, king cake reigns above all else. "Better than bakery's! Living and eating in New Orleans for my entire life I was a bit skeptical if I could actually pull off a king cake," writes New Orleans local and home cook Laur5270, who recommends omitting the raisins to make the recipe more traditional. The Society of Saint Anne (La Société de Saint Anne) is a New Orleans Mardi Gras marching krewe that parades every year on Mardi Gras Day. The Society was founded in 1969 and is known for its members’ array of elaborate costumes. Photo Credit: Amy Harris/The Travel Addict Two Mardi Gras sweet treats—king cake and beignets—combine to make one adorable and delicious dish for your Fat Tuesday menu. Get The Recipe. 26 of 39. Mardi Gras is a Christian holiday and popular cultural phenomenon that dates back thousands of years to pagan spring and fertility rites. It's most famously celebrated with parades in New Orleans LOUIS: Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Lundi Gras Parade, 5:30 p.m. Bay St. Louis Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Parade Route for 2025 (WLOX) Tuesday, March 4 - Mardi Gras. BAY ST. LOUIS: Krewe of Real People Parade, 1 p.m. The Krewe of Real People Next Generation Parade Route for 2023 (WLOX) BILOXI: Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parade Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Heed the siren call of Société-X and surrender to your inner passions. Free to indulge in all manner of hedonistic delights and feast on only the finest sensual fruits. Indulge your most decadent desires. Leave your inhibitions at the door and revel in the company of fellow pleasure-seekers. Be wild and free, it’s nature call. The Mardi Gras celebration and silent auction takes place Saturday, March 1 at 5:30 p.m. Local blues favorite The Buddy Emmer Band starts at 6:30 p.m. Memphis harmonicist, singer and songwriter Mardi Gras Houston 2025 – Adults Only Parties Alzheimer’s Association Mardi Gras Memory Ball. Join the Krewe of ALZ and the Alzheimer’s Association at the Woodlands Waterway Marriott for a festive Mardi Gras Memory Ball. This fundraiser supports Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Norman Mardi Gras Parade. Norman’s first night parade began as a celebration of Art & Community in 1994. Drawing crowds of up to 6,000, depending on weather, the parade begins at dark (7 pm) with an awards ceremony immediately following at The Depot. The parade and awards ceremony are free to watch and family-friendly. Today’s parade will mark 10 years of the KOK Mardi Gras Parade. Due to COVID-19, they canceled it in 2021. According to KOK, they can now build “more complex and ornate” floats after getting The 19th annual Brevard Humane Society Mardi Gras Paws in the Park was held Sunday, February 23 at Riverfront Park in Cocoa Village. The event included several pet contests, a parade, lure course Residents are being encouraged to consider adopting a horse used during Mardi Gras 2025. (Humane Society of Louisiana) The horse adoption program is entering its seventh year and has proven to be Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. New Orleans takes Mardi Gras seriously, with traditions including king cake and parades beginning in January and FILE - Maurice Lightfoot, a member of 'The Tramps,' the oldest unit of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, a historic New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe, participates in King's Day festivities in New
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