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Category - Mardi Gras

How does starting Mardi Gras two weeks early sound to you? If that sounds great, Mid City Gras has just the celebration for you! The Mid City parade rolls down North ...

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The conclusion of Epiphany officially begins the Mardi Gras season in south Louisiana, and even more excitingly– means the start of King Cake season. The beloved carnival ...

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Mardi Gras in Louisiana is something everyone should experience in their lifetime and the Capital City offers one of the best places to celebrate the one-of-a-kind ...

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Come Mardi Gras season, every bakery, restaurant and food store in Baton Rouge will create their own spin on Louisiana’s traditional King Cake – we've seen everything ...

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It's Carnival time! Baton Rouge is the perfect destination to experience a family-friendly, authentic Louisiana Mardi Gras. Starting January 6 (also known as King's Day) ...

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You may think Mardi Gras is only truly celebrated for one day, Fat Tuesday, but Mardi Gras season actually begins on January 6 - referred to as the Feast of the Epiphany, ...

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