This weekend kicks off some of the biggest and most glamorous parades for New Orleans Mardi Gras! What a fun and exciting time to celebrate the oncoming of spring and spend some good times with family and friends. While most of us probably can’t make out to NOLA to celebrate, there are Mardi Gras festivities happening all over the country. Take a look below to be sure you don’t miss out on the party, no matter which coast you call home.
Your City’s Guide to Mardi Gras: 7 Ways to Join the Fun
- New Orleans (there’s too much to list here, of course!) – check out the complete parade schedule here.
- West Coast (SoCal) – Long Beach Mardi Gras
- Live in Portland, OR? Check out Mardi Gras Pacific Northwest style!
- Midwesterners…check out the biggest bash north of the bayou in Minneapolis.
- In Chicago? Join in the Fat Tuesday fun!
- There’s no shortage of Mardi Gras spirit in New York City this year.
- If you find yourself in Washington, DC for Mardi Gras 2014, no worries!
Got any tips for Mardi Gras celebrations in your city? Please share!
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