Mardi Gras
How have the Mardi Gras celebrations evolved over time?
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44 mins
Explore the vibrant Mardi Gras tradition in Lafayette, where colorful floats, lively parades, and festive balls bring the community together. Discover how the tradition has evolved over time, from its origins in 1869 to the present day, and how it continues to thrive with new krewes and events added each year.
Ep 1:
Was the First-Ever Mardi Gras Parade Held in Lafayette?
Ep 2:
Did Public Mardi Gras Celebrations Begin in Alexandria?
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Discussions (12)
Bryce
Level 8 · 9 mo agoKing Sucrose really dates back to 1934. Legit
Grayson
Level 6 · 8 mo agoThe 1869 date for the first ball is accurate.
Marshall
Level 10 · 8 mo agoGreasing the poles is wild
