SHREVEPORT, LA - A Shreveport Mardi Gras Krewe is urging riders not to throw Mardi Gras beads. In fact, the founder of the Krewe Of Highland, Matthew Linn is "begging riders not to throw Mardi ...

Mardi Gras in Jefferson This East Texas town hosts several Mardi Gras events each year. From Friday, February 28 to Sunday, March 2, 2025, partygoers will find parades, balls and more.

The reason is a mystery. After returning home from attending the first Mardi Gras parade of the season, they decided to throw all of the gold, green and purple beads on the tree. Despite the ...

When the Mardi Gras season is in full swing ... it’s all about the art of the beads. “It's just great to be around so many people who enjoy the bead,” Williams said.

In between, Krewes and mystic societies hold balls and parades where they dress up in costumes, hand out beads and enjoy a nice king cake or two. Mardi Gras simply means “Fat Tuesday.” ...

ST. LOUIS – It’s that time of the year again for the Soulard Mardi Gras season. Although the parade may still be just under ...

Obviously the bollards weren’t in place on New Year’s Eve, and when asked why, officials gave the most New Orleans answer ever: They weren’t working because they had been damaged by Mardi Gras beads.

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a beloved holiday, and its also a notorious cultural tradition. Louisiana celebrates Mardi Gras due to the French-Catholic settlers who inhabited Louisiana during the ...

Mardi Gras is not the time to go for neutrals. This time of year in Louisiana calls for standing out — whether in yelling, leaping and lunging for the best throws at the parade, or in finding ...

and the Supplement Superstores Run For Your Beads 5K on February 22, coinciding with the Taste of Soulard running February 22-23. February 23 is packed with the popular Purina Pet Parade and Tito’s ...