NEW ORLEANS— One Mardi Gras tradition has been around for decades and, fortunately, it has not been affected by the pandemic. There are pinks, purples, greens and reds, made with toys, masks, and even ...
Practically a citywide holiday, the Battle of Flowers Parade is a Fiesta staple. And over the last two weeks, area schools have been gearing up with their own parades. Showing shoebox floats have been ...
RIVER PARISHES. ♪ THE LARGER, ELABORATE PARADES IN ST. JOHN’S PARISH AREN’T HAPPENING THIS YEAR. 2020 CELEBRATIONS ARE A LOT SMALLER, LIKE THIS ONE AT ST. PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL AND RESERVE >> >> WE ...
Sixteen colorful Mardi Gras "shoe box" floats adorn the display cases at the Louisiana Exhibit State Museum, the result of "The 2017 Mardi Gras/Clean City Shoe Box Float Decorating Contest." The ...
Before San Antonio kids stand along this weekend's parade routes, shouting "show me your shoes" at Fiesta royalty, they created floats of their own for school events. The tradition of shoe box floats ...