Six parades will roll through the Tri-City area each day starting Friday and ending on Fat Tuesday.
Krewe of Adonis
From left, Catherine Izaguirre, 7, of Morgan City, and her father, Carlos Izaguirre, shop for beads at the Krewe of Adonis bead sale Monday in Morgan City.
Mardi Gras krewes are making final preparations for their floats in what is a year-round process for many krewes, according to parade organizers.
NEW ORLEANS (AP)— Visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras season?
Carnival season in the Tri-City area is in full swing with three Mardi Gras balls held and five more on tap. Six parades will be held from Feb. 28 through Fat Tuesday, March 4.