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Ash Wednesday Signals the End of 2012 Mardi Gras
February 22, 2012 | Posted in: News
Mardi Gras is officially over, and 2012 was an absolute blast. Plenty of celebrities ventured through the streets of fair New Orleans, and massive crowds from around the world joined us in our annu... » Read More
New Orleans Weather Could Shift Parade Schedule
February 17, 2012 | Posted in: News
**Update: It's confirmed that uptown parades are rolling 30 minutes earlier on Friday, February 17th. Krewe of Hermes at 5:30, Krewe D'Etat at 6:00, and Krewe of Morpheus at 6:30.
Storm... » Read More
Restaurants Open on Mardi Gras Day
February 17, 2012 | Posted in: News
Nothing makes you hungrier than catching beads all day at the parades!
We asked the restaurants on NewOrleansRestaurants.com if they were going to be open on Mardi Gras day. Here is ... » Read More
Seven Consecutive Days of Parades!
February 15, 2012 | Posted in: News
We're closing in on Mardi Gras day, and New Orleans is gearing up for one heck of a party! Starting tonight, the New Orleans metro area will host more than 30 parades between now and the end of... » Read More
Krewe of Rex Updates Parade Route for 2012
February 13, 2012 | Posted in: News
The Krewe of Rex updates its parade route for the first time in decades.
Mardi Gras 2012 is in full swing, and New Orleans and the surrounding areas are having a blast so far. Parade attendees ... » Read More
Family Gras 2012
February 10, 2012 | Posted in: News
The world often thinks of Mardi Gras as an adults-only party that centers around Mardi Gras day, but New Orleans and the surrounding areas want everyone to be able to participate in the revelry.
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Celebrate Mardi Gras 2012 at the Bombay Club
January 23, 2012 | Posted in: News
Do you know where you're spending Mardi Gras day? If you're still looking for a base of operations in the French Quarter, check out the Bombay Club close to the corner of Conti Street and D... » Read More
Celebrities in Mardi Gras 2012
January 12, 2012 | Posted in: News
No Mardi Gras would be complete without its share of celebrities in the parades, and 2012 does not disappoint.
Will Ferrell, Bret Michaels, Cyndi Lauper, Maroon 5, Anderson Cooper, and Patricia... » Read More
Finding the Best King Cakes at BestKingCakes.com
June 14, 2011 | Posted in: News
Everybody knows that one of the best parts about Mardi Gras is the king cakes! With endless variations on the delicious dessert, king cakes are a much anticipated treat.
Whether you purcha... » Read More
Making Plans for Mardi Gras 2012 at the Bourbon Vieux
April 13, 2011 | Posted in: News
It's never too early to start thinking about next year's Mardi Gras, right? The Bourbon Vieux has made tickets available for pre-sale for Mardi Gras 2012, and you have the opportunity to sa... » Read More
