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Home / Kids and Teens / People and Society / Holidays and Celebrations / Mardi Gras
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- A Child's Mardi Gras Party - Suggestions for throwing a Mardi Gras party for children. Includes some products for sale, but also has pictures that can be used as project ideas.
www.mardigrasday.com/child.html
- A Mardi Gras Prom - Suggestions for throwing a Mardi Gras party for teenagers; includes some product sales pitches.
www.mardigrasday.com/prom.html
- How Stuff Works: Mardi Gras - Includes Mardi Gras history, facts, pictures, and dates with a large glossary and related links.
www.howstuffworks.com/mardi-gras.htm
- King Cake Recipe - Several recipes for the traditional king cake eaten at Mardi Gras. Has a picture and some decorating ideas.
www.geocities.com/Wellesley/7510/kingcake.html
- Lara's Mardi Gras Clip Art - Eight designs that you can use.
www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Delta/3385/one.htm
- Make Mardi Gras Masks Yourself - Instructions for making four types of masks for Mardi Gras. With picture and text guides.
theholidayspot.com/mardigras/mask.htm
- Mardi Gras - Infoplease.com - Article talks about the holiday's origins and explains how it is celebrated today.
www.infoplease.com/spot/mardigras1.phtml
- Mardi Gras 2000 - Mardi Gras frequently asked questions.
www.mardigrasday.com/mgfaq.html
- Mardi Gras Crafts - Directions for designing a miniature float, a Mardi Gras mask, and coloring pages.
www.holidays.net/mardigras/goodies.htm
- Mardi Gras Miniature Float - A commercial site selling some supplies, but gives a nice example of a float that could be made at home out of a shoebox and materials around home.
www.mardigrasday.com/mini.html
- Mardi Gras Project. - Make a feathered Mardi Gras mask.
www.fortunecity.com/victorian/crayon/127/mardigras.htm
- The History of Mardi Gras - A short history of how Mardi Gras came to New Orleans, what the colors of Mardi Gras mean, and why the date changes every year.
www.holidays.net/mardigras/story.htm
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