by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Children and Mardi Gras, Local Color and Customs, Mardi Gras 101, Tips and Tricks
Step ladders with seats attached are a favorite way to provide kids with a prime parade perch and help them snag lots of throws.
by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Local Color and Customs, Mardi Gras 101, Mardi Gras Beads, Tips and Tricks
Flashing for Beads As flashing for beads has evolved into a Mardi Gras pastime, “Show your tits!” has become as much a part of the lexicon as “Throw me something, mister!” But those inclined to revel in the risqué should be mindful of the fact that what was once a...
by josh | Feb 18, 2014 | Mardi Gras Parades, Tips and Tricks
While there’s something to be said for mixing it up with the hoi polloi in the streets, let’s face it: The crowds can get thick and unruly, and a restricted-access perch access does offer certain advantages.
by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
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by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
Weather in New Orleans during Mardi Gras can vary considerably, so be sure to pack appropriate clothing.
by grahamiam12288 | Feb 18, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
Finding a Place to Pee As memorialized in the Benny Grunch song “Ain’t No Place to Pee on Mardi Gras Day,” taking care of important business is no trivial matter at the Greatest Free Show. Don’t be caught at the back of the line with your legs crossed! Be sure to...