Mardi Gras is recognized as the biggest and most colorful celebration in the world. At Carnival time, Lafayette’s Mardi Gras mystery joins with Cajun and Creole magic to create a memorable experience for all ages.
Lafayette's Carnival season lets the good times roll with parades, balls and all of the fantastic traditions including the city's pageantry and floats to the rural medieval costumed horseback riders. The areas festivities build through the Carnival season until the weekend before Lent, climaxing on Mardi Gras Day.
Information compiled from Lafayette Convention and Visitors Center (www.lafayettetravel.com)
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