Tag: Mardi Gras Parades

  • Adapt or Die: How Mardi Gras Narrowly Avoided Being Outlawed

    Adapt or Die: How Mardi Gras Narrowly Avoided Being Outlawed

    No one does Mardi Gras like New Orleans. We’re known worldwide for our lavish displays of excess in the parades, costumes, and parties that abound during Carnival season. King Cake parties and days of eating gumbo with family give way to the final spectacle of Fat Tuesday when Zulu and Rex rule the day and…