News for February 2009
Notes From Carnival '09
February 28, 2009 | Posted in: News
by Errol LabordeWe came really close to having a perfect Carnival. The krewes did their part (Zulu even ran a little ahead of time). The weather was great. The crowds were large. The parade quality ... » Read More
Tell Us About Your Mardi Gras!
February 25, 2009 | Posted in: News
Now that the Carnival season has come to an end, we at MardiGrasNewOrleans.com want to hear about your adventures.
Send us your pics, videos, stories and anything else you may have picke... » Read More
The 23rd Annual Lundi Gras at Spanish Plaza
February 16, 2009 | Posted in: News
On Monday, February 23, 2009, Riverwalk Marketplace will host the 23rd annual Lundi Gras at Spanish Plaza with the arrival of Rex, King of Carnival, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free celebration will ... » Read More
Four Signs that the Carnival Spirit Survives
February 13, 2009 | Posted in: News
By Errol Laborde
Carnival is a fragile season that is often threatened, though I am amazed at how the spirit seems to survive. There are signs that people really do care and really want the se... » Read More
King of Bacchus and Grand Marshall of Endymion for 2009 Announced
February 9, 2009 | Posted in: Krewes
Actor Val Kilmer to reign as King of Bacchus 2009 and musician Kid Rock will serve as Grand Marshall of Endymion 2009. Endymion returns to its Mid-City route Saturday February 21, 2009 at 4:00 pm. ... » Read More
