It's Mardi Gras — or Fat Tuesday — in New Orleans and the annual, ebullient climax of the city's Carnival season comes this year with some political intrigue.
Updating results
Showing: 20 of 20
- Gerald M. Gay
- Updated
King cakes, beignets and crawfish boils are on the agenda at these Tucson events.
- Gerald M. Gay
- Updated
The free event will feature a New Orleans marketplace, Cajun cuisine, a parade and live music straight from Louisiana.
- Gerald M. Gay
- Updated
The Parish restaurant is flying in five full alligators, weighing about 25-30 pounds each, from Louisiana for this year's Mardi Gras celebration.
- Gerald M. Gay
- Updated
King cakes, beignets and crawfish boils are on the agenda at these Tucson events.
- Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily Star
- Updated
Bobby Sutton moves a giant foam mask at the old Farmer John Meats plant in preparation for a Mardi Gras celebration. Sutton has lived in the T…
- Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily Star
- Updated
The old Farmer John Meats plant, now known as the Slaughterhouse, will play host to an all-day Mardi Gras celebration.
- Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily Star
- Updated
A Mardi Gras mask lays on a table with staple cajun seasonings as a Mardi Gras event is prepared at the old Farmer John Meats plant, on Feb. 1…
- Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily Star
- Updated
A Mardi Gras mask lays on a table as a Mardi Gras event is prepared at the old Farmer John Meats plant, on Feb. 15, 2020.
- Jason Dean (@the_dean)
- Updated
New Orleans is famous for its Mardi Gras celebration. The live music, parades, alcohol and beads fill the streets for weeks. The average attendance is…
The post Mardi Gras: Five Southern alternatives to New Orleans appeared first on Midwestern Boy.
The Mount Rushmore of Arizona Wildcats men's basketball players