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How to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Houston

Let the good times roll with these local festivities.

MARDI GRAS

Here's How Galveston Is Kicking Off Its 111th Mardi Gras Celebration

Take an hour drive out of the city for some Lousiana fun.

02/18/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Laissez les bons temps rouler

Neighborhoods across the island have lit up their homes in celebration of Mardi Gras.

02/10/2021 Photography by Jeff Fitlow

Did you get the baby?

Here’s how to have an at-home Carnival.

02/09/2021 By Raven Wuebker

Blame Covid

The annual Carnival celebration is cancelled, thanks to the pandemic.

01/07/2021 By Raven Wuebker

Carnival Time

A tale of beads, beers, and zany golf carts.

So. Many. Beads.

Because nothing says romance quite like a meal that used to chirp.

Party Like it's 2002

Plus, norteña band La Leyenda and a new Bumpin’ Bus Parade.

All Aboard

Galveston’s 12-day, 105-year-old celebration is also among the nation’s most inclusive.

Under 100

Join the state's largest Mardi Gras celebration this weekend.

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03/04/2014

Picks

Where to go, what to do, and who to see.

02/19/2014 By Michael Hardy