However, its neighbor loves to party too. From beads and balls to boudin and gumbo ... February 21 and runs to Fat Tuesday, March 4, 2025. In total, over 3 million beads will be thrown to ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is traditionally a day of excess before Ash Wednesday. In the Catholic Church, that's the start of Lent, a period of fasting and abstinence before Easter. It's kind of like ...

green and gold beads, in a Midtown parking lot last year just ahead of Fat Tuesday. It was shortly before 6 a.m. as Graves prepared to set up King Cake Drive-Thru, which he started with his wife ...

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This weekend is all about sports! The Senior Bowl, Ice Flyers, Tour de Gras bicycle ride and a bridge run make up your 5 ...

King cake is also a staple during the Mardi Gras season, which begins Jan. 6 and ends the day before Lent on Fat Tuesday ... hosting a party or cooking tamales. Here are some of the symbolic ...

Instinctively, I put out my hands, and a millisecond later, I’m grasping a tangle of plastic beads. To my left and right ... the bulk of the local events happen during the month leading up to Fat ...

Here's what you need to know about Mardi Gras in Mississippi, where to find family fun events around the state during Carnival, when to get king cake.

Plan your parade strategy early, grab a king cake to celebrate the season and get ready to catch all the bead throws you can ... Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, will be March 4, 2025.