They’re decorated with golden sheer ribbons, pink flowers, beads, and colorful lights. They’re topped with Mardi Gras masks and top hats adorned with fleurs-de-lis. The greenhouse frame over ...

Another unique aspect of Spanish Town Mardi Gras, and the reason for wearing pink to the parade, is the sea of pink flamingos that can be found throughout Spanish Town during Mardi Gras.

(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) In New Orleans, some African Americans mask in elaborate beaded and feathered Mardi Gras Indian suits, roving the city to sing, dance, drum and perform. The tradition, ...

Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in New Orleans. The first recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans took ...

For the Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade, traditional Mardi Gras colors of green, purple and gold are traded in for shades of pink. Another unique aspect of Spanish Town Mardi Gras, and the reason ...