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Lake Charles Mardi Gras
January 6 - March 1, 2022
Get Involved!
While Mardi Gras may be different this year, there are still opportunities to get into the Mardi Gras spirit by checking out King Cakes at local bakeries, creating Mardi Gras shoebox floats or even dressing up in traditional Mardi Gras colors of purple, green and gold. See below for more ways to celebrate!
