It's the greatest, biggest, most festive free show on earth! It's Mardi Gras and no other city stages this festive celebration of life better than New Orleans. Dozens of parades featuring colorful floats and costumed riders will shower you with beads and trinkets as you wave to them. Brass bands and marching groups will get you into a lively spirit. Music, fun and good times will have you wishing the celebration could go on forever. If you've never experienced Mardi Gras you owe it to yourself to find out what you've been missing. If the videos below don't convince you nothing will.
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