Mardi Gras

About Mardi Gras
Allows visitors to post stories and articles about their own Mardi Gras experiences and to read what others have written.
http://aboutmardigras.com/

Catholic Encyclopedia: Shrovetide
Some history behind this holiday.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13763a.htm

The Catholic Roots of Mardi Gras
Learn about the Catholic roots of Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, the last hurrah before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Also has free Mardi Gras e-cards.
http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/MardiGras/

Fiesta Tropicale - South Florida's Mardi Gras
A weekend of music in downtown Hollywood. Includes schedule, parade and ticket information, photos from past celebrations, and accommodations information.
http://www.mardigrasfiesta.com/

Heather's Happy Mardi Gras
Includes top ten tips for celebrating Mardi Gras.
http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Bayou/6999/mg.html

Mardi Gras Digest
Regional news and information on Mardi Gras. Updated all year with features for the Carnival industry.
http://www.mardigrasdigest.com/

Mardi Gras, from Life in the USA
Provides brief description of the holiday.
http://www.lifeintheusa.com/community/mardigras.htm

Mardi Gras Galveston
Official site includes a schedule of events as well as a history of the event in the Texas city. Purchase tickets online.
http://www.mardigrasgalveston.com/

Mardi Gras Links and News
News and pictures of Mardi Gras around the world.
http://mglinks.com

Mardi Gras on the Net
Features history behind Mardi Gras, pictures of floats, crafts, and coloring sheets.
http://www.holidays.net/mardigras/

Mardi Gras Tidbits
Author's first impressions of Mardi Gras in 1996, some favorite links, a message board, and information about the current Mardi Gras.
http://www.amberle.com/MardiGrasTidbits/