Throwing and catching gold, green, and purple beads is a cherished Mardi Gras tradition, but as it turns out, these petroleum ...

Elsewhere, artists started offering workshops to teach DYI-ers how to make float flowers. INDIA MEETS MARDI GRAS: When Mo and Eileen Mohan learned their daughter’s artisan friend Nadia Tarbah ...

All across town, papier-mache or cardboard and foil flowers of every hue ... in retreat from the coronavirus since just after last Mardi Gras. That’s when 1.5 million people – including ...

MARDI GRAS HOUSE FLOWERS: The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 925 Camp St. in New Orleans, will host a Craft Happy Hour Feb. 12, 6-8 p.m., with Re Howse. Participants will learn make Mardi Gras ...

One strand of Mardi Gras beads can cost less than 25 cents. Meanwhile, throws like lab-created biodegradable beads and the flowers that the Krewe of Iris use now cost over twice as much.

Mardi Gras krewes tend to focus on their signature ... floats are decorated with flowers, which riders then throw to the crowds during the city’s “flower parade.” In the weeks leading ...

Mardi Gras Casino offers a $20,000 drawing on April ... Mondays from 9 a.m. to midnight by redeeming 20 points. $20K Pick-A-Flower. 12:30 p.m.-10 p.m., every half hour. Earning period 9 a.m ...

Krewe of Bilge at 12 p.m. Krewe of Bilge is a Mardi Gras boat parade in which the krewe ... krewe describes itself and feature throws like flower crowns and decorative headbands.

The traditional Mardi Gras colors — purple ... Selena Jabara was decked out in pink, purple and blue flowers. She says the event helps build community. “With everything that's going on ...

Universal Orlando Resort is celebrating 30 years of Mardi Gras with six new floats and an energetic concert lineup. The annual Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval runs from Feb. 1 ...