- Mardi Gras Miniature Float - http://www.mardigrasday.com/mini.html
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.
- Mardi Gras Crafts - http://www.holidays.net/mardigras/goodies.htm
Directions for designing a miniature float, a Mardi Gras mask, and coloring pages.
- How Stuff Works: Mardi Gras - http://www.howstuffworks.com/mardi-gras.htm
Includes Mardi Gras history, facts, pictures, and dates with a large glossary and related links.
- A Child's Mardi Gras Party - http://www.mardigrasday.com/child.html
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.
- The History of Mardi Gras - http://www.holidays.net/mardigras/story.htm
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.
- A Mardi Gras Prom - http://www.mardigrasday.com/prom.html
Suggestions for throwing a Mardi Gras party for teenagers; includes some product sales pitches.
- Mardi Gras 2000 - http://www.mardigrasday.com/mgfaq.html
Mardi Gras frequently asked questions.
- King Cake Recipe - http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/7510/kingcake.html
Several recipes for the traditional king cake eaten at Mardi Gras. Has a picture and some decorating ideas.
- Mardi Gras Project. - http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/crayon/127/mardigras.htm
Make a feathered Mardi Gras mask.
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