Mardi Gras World is an interesting place to visit because you will have an opportunity to learn about the float design process. Visitors watch a short film on the history of Mardi Gras. Once the film is over you can sample a slice of King Cake, try on some Mardi Gras attire, and then walk through the warehouse to see a variety of floats/props. Mardi Gras World has a free shuttle that picks you up at some hotels in the French Quarter. Our driver was so friendly and gave you a little history of New Orleans and Mardi Gras World on the drive over. We loved the tour. They show you a video and let you try king cake. Mardi Gras World has a free shuttle that picks you up at some hotels in the French Quarter. Our driver was so friendly and gave you a little history of New Orleans and Mardi Gras World on the drive over. We loved the tour. They show you a video and let you try king cake. Mardi Gras World: Absolutely beautiful - See 4,480 traveler reviews, 3,291 candid photos, and great deals for New Orleans, LA, at Tripadvisor. Mardi Gras World: Mardi Gras World - See 4,435 traveler reviews, 3,283 candid photos, and great deals for New Orleans, LA, at Tripadvisor. The tour consisted of an old but informative 10minute video on Mardi Gras, then a guided tour around the workshop and warehouse, ending with the tour guide saying 'you're free to walk around and see everything else, there's king cake inside if you want some, if you have any other questions let me know, otherwise enjoy'. Mardi Gras 2024 has officially come to an end however, there is a place that you can visit all year to learn about the magic of Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras World is this unique place. We took a free shuttle to the museum. The shuttle has a variety of pickup areas throughout the CBD and is an inexpensive and convenient way to visit. Book your tickets online for Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World, New Orleans: See 4,331 reviews, articles, and 3,007 photos of Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World, ranked No.32 on Tripadvisor among 442 attractions in New Orleans. Discover the secrets that go into putting on Mardi Gras in New Orleans on a guided tour of Mardi Gras World. Go behind the scenes to see the hard work, creativity, and months of planning needed to prepare for the annual celebration. Your guide details the history of Mardi Gras, and shows you elaborate props, costumes, and floats. Mardi Gras World is open 7 days a week, from 9:00am to 5:30pm, with the first admission beginning at 9:00am and last admission at 4:30pm. Mardi Gras World is closed on Christmas and Christmas Eve, Thanksgiving, Easter and Mardi Gras Day. For directions, visit our Getting Here page > Mardi Gras World has a free shuttle that picks you up at some hotels in the French Quarter. Our driver was so friendly and gave you a little history of New Orleans and Mardi Gras World on the drive over. We loved the tour. They show you a video and let you try king cake. The tours includes a video history of Mardi Gras and a tour of the floats being prepared for the upcoming Mardi Gras along with floats used in previous Mardi Gras celebrations. You will even get a piece of King Cake (a Mardi Gras specialty). The visit definitely provides a bird’s eye view of the Mardi Gras process. Visiting Mardi Gras World makes for a wonderful way to enjoy Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras, or any other time. Just remember that you have plenty of time to visit because Mardi Gras 2025 will not take place until March 4th of next year. The visit definitely provides a bird’s eye view of the Mardi Gras process. Visiting Mardi Gras World makes for a wonderful way to enjoy Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras, or any other time. Just remember that you have plenty of time to visit because Mardi Gras 2025 will not take place until March 4th of next year. Answer 1 of 7: I was wondering what people think of Mardi Gras World Its our first visit to NOLA and was wondering if we should make time to fit it in? Is 2 hours enough time? or too much time? Mardi Gras World: A Real Flavour of Mardi Gras - See 4,479 traveler reviews, 3,291 candid photos, and great deals for New Orleans, LA, at Tripadvisor. For Porelly the above would be the best way for you to get to Mardi Gras World. Get on at the Toulouse St Station Behind the Jax Brewery and ride the Riverfront Streetcar to the end of the Convention Center. From there it will be a short walk. I tried to pull up a good map on the RTA site of the Riverfront Line but had no success. Mardi Gras World: Mardi Gras! - See 4,456 traveler reviews, 3,291 candid photos, and great deals for New Orleans, LA, at Tripadvisor. Hotels near Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World: (0.68 km) Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans-Convention Center (0.99 km) New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District (1.06 km) Terrell House Bed & Breakfast (1.02 km) Green House Inn (1.11 km) Hotel Saint Vincent; View all hotels near Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World on Tripadvisor Mardi Gras World is the most unique attraction in America’s most uniquely attractive city. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews as part of our industry
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