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Did you know that Mardi Gras celebrations happen throughout Louisiana? Check out what's happening this carnival season up north! Carnival celebrations in Shreveport and Monroe emphasize family fun! With plenty of food, music, parades and…
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Mardi Gras is a costumed, beaded-and-feathered party laced with tradition, and New Orleans krewes are at the heart of it all. Carnival traditionally begins the 12th night after Christmas, also known as Epiphany. About two weeks before Fat Tuesday…
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Here’s what to bring for a fun, safe Carnival celebration. If it’s your first time coming to Louisiana for Mardi Gras, you already know you’re going to have a good time. You may not know exactly what you need to pack, though. Don't worry. We’ve…
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Mardi Gras is here and there are so many parades and activities for every member of your family! You'll find the perfect revelry for every age. Nothing gets Louisianans together like a good party. And when it comes to Carnival season, you’ll find…
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Colorful displays of pageantry and celebration mark the parades that anchor Mardi Gras celebrations across Louisiana. Every community in Louisiana has their own way to get into the carnival spirit — each with their own sound to the joyous music…
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Mardi Gras is Louisiana's biggest celebration of the year, and there are so many different ways to celebrate it across the Bayou State! You'll find everything from krewe balls and extravagant parades to cook-offs, Cajun Mardi Gras and more. While…
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Adventure into the Heart of Louisiana’s Bayou Country Houma and the communities of Terrebonne Parish are deeply rooted in authentic Cajun culture and are home to breathtaking landscapes and rich history. From thrilling swamp tours to festive Mardi…
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The towns of Eunice, Opelousas, Arnaudville, Sunset and Grand Coteau offer so many diverse activities and attractions that they say it's gumbo for the soul! St. Landry Parish, located just a short drive north of Lafayette, is home to deep Cajun…
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The Louisiana State Museums offer a captivating journey through the state’s rich history, culture and art. From historical sites to unique art collections, each location tells a story of Louisiana’s diverse heritage. Whether you’re exploring New…
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From antiques and museums to historic opera houses and Cajun food, get ready to explore a simpler side of Louisiana. 1. Zydeco Cajun Prairie Byway, Crowley This driving trail is part of the Louisiana Trails & Byways initiative and the Zydeco…