Lots of fun in story for revelers at Leesburg Mardi Gras Party the Street Colorful beads cause environmental hangover Celebrate breakfast around world Jazz concert celebrates Hollywood party benefits homeless shelters LouisianaInspired Specials The weekend buzz Gras! Museum goes up on auction block 'AllAmerican Gras' to benefit Beck Center Thursday Night Recipe Swap New Orleans' famed feeds off teens' vibes 36 Hours Orleans Who Would Joe Hill Root For Damn Lies and Double Jeopardy Now Eat This | Jambalaya joy with this healthy version Bay Area lets good times roll

Mardi Gras fills New Orleans hotels nearly to the brim Popular nights before Fat Tuesday are selling out earlier this year than last Mardi Gras parades Friday probably safe; Saturday's could be rained out Friday's parades should roll, with light rain and falling temperatures, but bigger threat is for Saturday Colorful Mardi Gras beads cause environmental hangover NEW ORLEANS - The beads were flying all around them, some pooling in the street, some caught by revelers and cherished for a moment - most of them destined, in all likelihood, for the landfill. 'Lift Your Spirits' in Snowmass Top of the Village employees were out in full force at last year's Mardi Gras parade in Snowmass. Get your Mardi Gras fix closer to home By Elizabeth M. Mack Democrat staff writer -- Chris Eldridge has been to quite a few Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans in his day. And from what he can remember, he said, he's always had a blast. Mardi Gras Museum goes up on auction block Mardi Gras season has begun, but memorabilia collectors and Fat Tuesday fans had to say farewell to the Mardi Gras Museum.  The museum will be auctioning its collection. Mardi Gras beads cause environmental hangover Some green-thinking locals want New Orleans to recycle the tons of plastic necklaces that go flying during parades. But skeptics say it'll never happen. The beads were flying all around them, some pooling in the street, some caught by revelers and cherished for a moment — most of them destined, in all likelihood, for the landfill. Mardi Gras, San Diego style Celebrate the season with cooking classes, family-friendly festivals and wild parties. PHOTOS: Mardi Gras Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is on Feb. 21 2012. G-rated Mardi Gras Bring your boas, your beads, your best guy or girl and the kids. Tuesday's Mardi Gras celebration will be a family party that people of all ages will enjoy, organizers said.
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