Lovers in Louisiana will be looking for roses next Wednesday. If you're going to say it with flowers, make sure you pick the right color that properly express your feelings.
When you take away all the sparkle and shine of the fancy carnival, Mardi Gras in Cajun country involves colorful characters in costume and a whole lotta chicken chasing!
On Saturday, February 6th, before the annual Children's Parade, a special Mardi Gras celebration will be held at the Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market.
Watch this traditional Mardi Gras celebration in the rural areas of Louisiana - also known as a Courir de Mardi Gras. Fabulous and fascinating at the same time!