Mardi gras wedding

Luxury Mardi Gras theme wedding reception in Washington DC

Super fun ideas for a Mardi Gras themed party!

This is what happens when traditional elegance meets a seriously fun duo, a fab team of New Orleans vendors and a little dose of Mardis Gras goodness: a day that is as awe-inspiring as it is pretty.

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What's a Mardi Gras celebration without punches of purple, gold, and green? A star team of Nebraska vendors including Nikki Moore Photography, Ally B

Based on couples' selection of favorite photographs, these are real weddings seen through newlyweds' eyes, not just hand-picked portfolio images.

"Mardi Gras on da Bayou" was the theme for this the Krewe of Dionysos' Mardi Gras Bal. (no that is how they spelled Ball, Bal?) We were invited to attend our second Mardi Gras Ball. Our first was last year in Alexandria, LA. This year we attended one in Natchitoches, LA. You really can't say no and shouldn't say no, when invited to one of these extremely, amazing events. We were guests of Queen Hernandez and it was great to be a part of it all. It took seven hours to decorate the Queen's…

The city of New Orleans with a romantic backdrop of illustrious architecture and cobblestone streets with floral adorned cast iron balconies and rich historic qualities makes the Big Easy an amazing place to have a wedding. The French Quarter with its celebratory ambiance as the central hub for NOLA hosts unforgettable celebrations of love with brass band parades, Creole cuisine and horse-drawn carriage send-offs. With the Carnival season in full swing and Mardi Gras right around the corner…