These parades throw over 3 million beads. On the first night of festivities Feb. 21, the recipients of the George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Award Mike Doherty and Kenneth Shelton will be celebrated.

Colorful beads decorate the free space around the two logos. Baron Tonton is a skeleton who wears a purple jacket and a necklace of bones. His large top hat is black with a snake curling around it.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Ahead of the 2025 Mardi Gras parading season, the City of Mobile is introducing new policies and requirements it says are aimed at ensuring the safety of horses, riders and ...

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has just announced their 2025 festival and events lineup. The festival will run from February 14 until March 2, 2025. The festival promises a refocused approach ...

Georgia Wilson, the owner of the Bead Shop, collects beads of all kinds– from glass to clay. In New Orleans, where Mardi Gras beads decorate the live oak trees year-round, a bead shop was ...

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The island is home to two of the country’s largest celebrations — Lone Star Rally and Mardis Gras. But the influx of visitors, exodus of locals and above average police activity has some wondering who ...

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