• About Us
  • Contact Us
Experience New Orleans Logo
MENU
  • Things to Do
    • City Tours
    • River Cruises
    • Louisiana Swamp Tours
    • Cemetery Tours
    • Haunted Ghost Tours
    • Plantation Tours
    • Family Attractions
    • Specialty Tours
    • Fun and Games
    • Let’s Eat!
  • Places To Visit
    • Jackson Square
    • French Quarter
    • French Market
    • Garden District
    • Museums
    • Parks
    • New Orleans Shopping
    • New Orleans Open Late
  • Events
    • Festivals & Events
    • Holidays
    • Calendar
    • Mardi Gras
  • Plan Your Trip
    • Itineraries
    • FAQs
    • Weather
    • Transportation
    • Hotels
    • Restaurants
    • Deals
    • Family Travel
  • Know NOLA
    • Neighborhoods
    • History and Culture
    • New Orleans Music
    • New Orleans Art
    • New Orleans Recipes
    • Movies
    • Cajuns and Creoles
    • Voodoo
    • French Quarter Shopping
    • Glossary
  • Weddings & Private Events
    • Weddings
    • Private Events
    • Reunions
  • Blog
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
facebook instagram
  •  header banner

Categories

  • Mardi Gras
  • New Orleans
  • Upcoming Events

Latest News

  • Santa’s Must-Do List in New Orleans

    Nov 05, 2026

  • A Local Treasure: Jean Lafitte Swamp Tours

    Oct 26, 2026

  • NOLA in NOVEMBER

    Oct 14, 2026

Throw Me Something Mister

February 9, 2009 | Upcoming Events

"When you go to New Orleans…you ought to go to the Mardi Gras!"

Tuesday February 24, 2009 is just a regular Tuesday for most of the rest of the World. But in New Orleans…that is Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras Day…the last day of the Carnival Season.

Visit www.MardiGrasNewOrleans.com to learn more about the major participants of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, get updated parade information and parade routes, the truth about our Mardi Gras traditions, the best places to get your Mardi Gras beads, masks, and kingcakes … and more!


 See All News 

facebook instagram

New Orleans Tours

  • Specialty Tours
  • City Tours
  • River Cruises
  • Louisiana Swamp Tours
  • Above-Ground Cemetery Tours
  • Haunted Ghost Tours
  • Plantation Tours
  • Family Attractions
  • Fun and Games
  • New Orleans Dining

Visitor Info

  • Plan Your Trip
  • Festivals & Events
  • Sample Itineraries
  • Transportation
  • New Orleans at Night
  • Hotels
  • Restaurants
  • Deals & Specials
  • Family Travel
  • Group Travel
  • Privacy Policy

Newsletter

Sign up for our mailing list to receive information on the latest New Orleans news, events, and attractions!

Join Now!

Galleries

  • Frenchmen street art
  • St.Patrick's Day Parade
  • Fleur De Lis wall frame art
View Gallery

Founded in 1994, ExperienceNewOrleans.com was created by locals to help visitors discover the best of the city we love. Now part of a family of New Orleans websites, we only recommend tours, attractions, events, restaurants, and hotels we have personally experienced and would share with our family and friends. Learn more


EXPLORE MORE New Orleans

Mardigras New Orleans New Orleans Restaurants Wedding in New Orleans ffff New Orleans Coupons

GET A ROOM!

WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER