parades

Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
The term "Mardi Gras" is a French expression meaning "Fat Tuesday." Mardi Gras season starts on January 6 and runs through February 28 this year.
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
  Mardi Gras is my favorite time of the year! I went to Mardi Gras in New Orleans a few years ago. Twice actually. It was a lot of fun. One trip was what I call the "Parade Route" because the entire 4 days was spent going to parade after parade. The next trip to New Orleans was all about seeing the downtown festivities and oh what an experience that was. Now Texarkana has its own Mardi G
Texarkana Mardi Gras
Texarkana Mardi Gras
Texarkana Mardi Gras
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Texarkana for the second year in a row. Last year was the first festival ever to be held in the Twin Cities! It was a lot of fun too. Be on Front Street to catch the thousands of throws during the parade on Saturday, March 1.
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras
I love Mardi Gras season. In the past it signified the beginning of crawfish season but I have since discovered that I can get crawfish as early as November if I am willing to travel south. Here is some of the information I discovered in my research about Mardi Gras from beads to cakes.
Mardi Gras Meaning
Mardi Gras Meaning
Mardi Gras Meaning
I love Mardi Gras season. In the past it signified the beginning of crawfish season but I have since discovered that I can get crawfish as early as November if I am willing to travel south. I went to Mardi Gras in New Orleans a few years ago. Twice actually. It was a lot of fun. One trip was what I call the "Parade Route" because the entire 4 days was spent going to parade after parade.
Texarkana Mardi Gras
Texarkana Mardi Gras
Texarkana Mardi Gras
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Texarkana for the very first festival ever to be held in the Twin Cities!  Be on Front Street to catch the thousands of throws during the Krewe of Koinonia parade on Saturday. Below is the schedule of events and list of vendors.
How Will You Commemorate Veterans Day 2012 in Texarkana?
How Will You Commemorate Veterans Day 2012 in Texarkana?
How Will You Commemorate Veterans Day 2012 in Texarkana?
Whether we’ve had family or friends serve in the armed forces or not, we all owe a debt of gratitude to the countless Americans who have fought for our freedom since the birth of the nation. So how will you commemorate Veterans Day this year? Here are some ideas to help you plan for this upcoming day of remembrance.