Posts Tagged ‘Mardi Gras Theme Parties’
Mardi Gras King Cakes
You can’t have Mardi Gras without a King Cake. Where did these traditional pastries come from, and why are they so popular? And why are they always covered in gold, green, and purple sugar? Unlock the mysteries of the Mardi Gras King Cake and incorporate this sweet treat (or a version of it) into your Mardi Gras celebration.
Read MoreMardi Gras – The Story of the Ultimate Party
We recognize the party atmosphere, parades, and partygoers willing to do anything to get beads — but do we know what Mardi Gras is all about? If you have ever wondered how this celebrated tradition came about, you may be impressed with how old it actually is, going back all the way to the Romans…
Read MoreThrow a Mardi Gras Celebration!
Want to celebrate Mardi Gras? This year, Fat Tuesday falls on February 21, 2012. Transform your party into Carnival or New Orleans with these activities! Ideas on decor, make or order a king cake, games, food and music.
Read MoreReusing Holiday Décor to Create a Gorgeous Christmas Atmosphere
Looking to save money this year on your Christmas décor? The solution may only be one storage closet away. That’s right, your stashed décor from other holidays can be the perfect fit for creating a seasonal atmosphere in your house. And it’s amazingly easy (and fun!) to recycle decorations to fit a Christmas theme. Here’s…
Read MoreThe Most Photogenic Theme Parties on a Budget
Whether it is the princess party for a little girl or an adults only hippie sixties party, you will want to take plenty of photographs. The truth is that the more time, energy and money you put into planning and implementing a theme party the better your chances of getting a highly photogenic party going…
Read MoreThe Princess and the Frog Party
Invite Tiana, Disney and jazz-era New Orleans to your daughter’s birthday by hosting a Princess and the Frog party! Here’s ideas on invitations, decor, southern food and party games. Having it near Mardi Gras is a bonus!
Read MoreMardi Gras Jazz Party
New Orleans is the birthplace of Jazz, and which other city in America is more famous for their parties? Combine Jazz and a theme party for an awesome Mardi Gras celebration! Here’s how to plan one, with decor, music, king cake and drink ideas.
Read MoreHow to Have a Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball
A Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball is a fun way to celebrate the spirit of New Orleans! Invite your guests to make and bring their own masks, or let mask making be part of the fun. Here’s how to bring the Bourbon Street into your living room for a mask-nificant party.
Read MoreParty Central in New Orleans: The Saints in the Superbowl DURING Mardi Gras
Where would you like to be right now? Shoveling your car out of snow before hitting a slippery, crawling freeway to face a grey cubicle at work with painfully flickering and whining lights overhead? Oooooor, be in New Orleans, where they are celebrating The Super Bowl AND Mardi Gras? NoLa.com’s article about the convergence of…
Read MoreMardi Gras Masks
Get your groove on this Mardi Gras! The big day in usually in February, so you’ll want to be ready with the perfect costume—and the perfect costume calls for the perfect mask. Here’s how to make or select a gorgeous Mardi Gras disguise this year.
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