enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Mardi Gras throws - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_gras_throws

   Mardi Gras throws are strings of beads, doubloons, cups, or other trinkets passed out or thrown from the floats for Mardi Gras celebrations, particularly in New Orleans, the Mobile, Alabama, and parades throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States, to spectators lining the streets. The "gaudy plastic jewelry, toys, and other mementos [are ...

3. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/75-mardi-gras-facts-help...

   More than 93,000 pounds of Mardi Gras beads were uncovered in just a five-block span in New Orleans drains in the 2017-2018 season. 42. Before the 2019 Mardi Gras season, New Orleans installed ...

4. Celebrating Mardi Gras: What to know about the colorful ...

   www.aol.com/celebrating-mardi-gras-know-colorful...

   Revellers catch beads from a float in the 2023 Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade during a Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans on Feb. 21, 2023. How does New Orleans celebrate Mardi Gras?

5. New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads from ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/2018-01-29-new-orleans-pulls-46...

   More than 93,000 pounds of Carnival beads were pulled from clogged catch basins along a five-block stretch of a downtown parade route. New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads from storm ...

6. Mardi Gras in New Orleans - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_Gras_in_New_Orleans

   The Louisiana Club or officially the Louisiana Debating and Literary Association is still the public facade of the Knights of Momus, while the Stratford Club serves as the face of the Order of Mythras. The two main Mardi Gras parades, Zulu and Rex, are both social club parades. Zulu is a mostly African-American club and Rex is mostly Caucasian.

7. Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_Gras_in_Mobile,_Alabama

   Mobile Carnival poster from 1900. Floats lining up for an Order of Inca parade in 2007. Mardi Gras is the annual Carnival celebration in Mobile, Alabama.It is the oldest official Carnival celebration in the United States, started by Frenchman Nicholas Langlois in 1703 when Mobile was the capital of Louisiana.