Mardi Gras, New Orleans

Months after terror attack, New Orleans cautiously celebrates Mardi Gras
The promise from authorities for more security threatened to conflict with the city’s anything-goes sensibilities, and some changes were evident.
New Orleans French Quarter will have security zones for Mardi Gras
This comes ahead of the first big weekend of parades, as well as the recently granted SEAR 1 rating for Mardi Gras.
As New Orleans' Mardi Gras goes into full swing, security boosted to historic levels
More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans this weekend.
Greasing of the poles kicks off big Mardi Gras weekend in New Orleans
Greasing of the Poles in New Orleans kicks off Mardi Gras weekend. The ritual consists of community members greasing poles of the Royal Sonesta hotel in the French Quarter to deter revelers from climbing up to the coveted balcony space.
How New Orleans is preparing for Mardi Gras after Bourbon Street attack
The rooftop snipers, bomb-sniffing dogs and armored vehicles seen during the Super Bowl will be back in the French Quarter on Fat Tuesday.
Parades rolling in New Orleans on Lundi Gras, Mardi Gras Day
It’s time to let the good times roll! As parades continue and the city prepares for the last few days of carnival, here are the parades rolling in New Orleans on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras. The following parades will roll in New Orleans on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras Day: According to NOLA Ready,
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Authorities launch French Quarter security zone ahead of Mardi Gras
Local authorities have established the French Quarter Enhanced Security Zone Friday through Ash Wednesday in an attempt to ...
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New Orleans holds wild 2025 Super Bowl parade: Here's what the party in the French Quarter looked like
Graves was on one of the first floats out of the chute, and from there, the party was on in the French Quarter. The beads are already flying at the Super Bowl parade in New Orleans #Eagles # ...
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5 New Orleans Antique Shops Only Locals Know About
Ask savvy New Orleanians where they shop for antiques, and you'll hear mentions of suburbs and less famous neighborhoods. Here’s where locals go for some of the best antiques in New Orleans.
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The Bourbon Street you may not know: Facts about New Orleans' most famous thoroughfare
Bourbon Street was born in 1722, after a September hurricane wiped away four years of development in the original city of New ...
Man accused in French Quarter strangling death has charges refused
A grand jury has refused the charges against a man accused in the strangling death of a woman under a New Orleans wharf last ...
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New Orleans Fine Dining to Reign Over Parade
On March 1, leading a festive procession through the French Quarter in celebration of New Orleans’ rich food culture and the ...
New Orleans travel guide: where to stay, what to do, what to eat
For breakfast, a cocktail, or, an intimate dinner you have Elysian Bar, the hotel’s sister restaurant and café that's tucked ...