Mardi Gras Con 2018
Mardi Gras Convention - New Orleans - August 2018
For riders and revelers, Mardi Gras Con will feature several Carnival themed activities, Krewe recruitment, exhibitors selling beads & throws, parade route items (ladders, etc.) and several vendors offering costumes, accessories and home decor.
If you love Mardi Gras or if you've ever wanted to experience it or join in on the fun, this is the event for you!
ATTENTION ALL MARDI GRAS ENTHUSIASTS
Collector's Corner
A marketplace for vintage Mardi Gras items. Buy, sell, trade or browse through vintage doubloons, beads, ball invitations, costumes and much more
Revelers
Wear your best Carnival costume or attire! Whether you are looking to get more involved in Mardi Gras by joining a Krewe or marching group, or you want to enjoy Mardi Gras festivities in August, all Mardi Gras revelers are welcome! Several exhibitors will be offering home decor items, accessories and costumes with a Mardi Gras theme.
Special Events include:
*Explore a Mardi Gras float. Take pictures and climb aboard a Mardi Gras float.
*Performances by marching bands and walking/dance krewes
*Panels and guest speakers
*Marketplace for vintage Mardi Gras items
Riders
If you ride or walk in a parade, you'll love the variety of vendors offering various throws, beads and costumes.
Exhibitors
Calling all exhibitors!
*Do you have an extensive collection of vintage or historic Carnival items that you'd like to show off?
*Do you make or sell something that can be used as a throw? (beads, doubloons, coozies, t-shirts, blinky items, etc).
*Do you make or sell costume pieces, jewelry, accessories or home decor with a Mardi Gras theme?
*Are you a Krewe or marching group that would like to recruit members?
*Do you make or sell anything else that might appeal to Riders or Revelers? (ballgowns, hair/makeup services, limo service, hat making, ladders, tailgating items, sound systems, invitation or poster printing,etc.)
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