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Mardi Gras means “Fat Tuesday” in the French Language.
It is celebrated before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. Mardi Gras has been celebrated every year in the US since 1699.
Mardi Gras Speak Easy in the Big Easy
New Orleans
Grand Marshal
New Orleans
Known as the Big Easy and Home of the largest US Mardi Gras Carnivals & Parades
Krewe
Grand Marshal
New Orleans
Clubs that organize balls and parades for Carnival
Grand Marshal
Grand Marshal
Float Lieutenant
A ceremonial leader and honored guest who leads the front of a parade
Float Lieutenant
Flambeaux Carriers
Float Lieutenant
A designated organizer and leader responsible for managing a specific float, its riders, and its operations before and during the parade
Flambeaux Carriers
Flambeaux Carriers
Flambeaux Carriers
Traditional torch-bearers who illuminate night-time Carnival processions
King Cake
Flambeaux Carriers
Flambeaux Carriers
A sweet, ring or oval-shaped pastry similar to a coffee cake or cinnamon roll, traditionally with purple, green, and gold sugar and icing; Also known as Three Kings Cake or Baby Cake
Mardi Gras Indians
Mardi Gras Indians
Mardi Gras Indians
Dressed in elaborate, handcrafted feathered and beaded suits - this African American group pays homage to Black and Native American culture
King Rex
Mardi Gras Indians
Mardi Gras Indians
King of Carnival and the monarch of the historic New Orleans carnival Krewe known as the Rex Organization
King Zulu
Mardi Gras Indians
King Zulu
King Zulu is the monarch of the Krewe of Zulu, the largest and most historic predominantly Black Carnival Krewe in New Orleans
Doubloon
Specialty Beads
King Zulu
Coin-shaped Mardi Gras throws minted to commemorate New Orleans Krewe and their annual themes
Throws
Specialty Beads
Specialty Beads
Beads, coins, cups, and trinkets that float riders toss or hand out to the crowd during Carnival parades.
Specialty Beads
Specialty Beads
Specialty Beads
Custom themed, uniques medallion shaped, and novelty designs that go beyond standard round throws
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