Dec 1, 2024 · Rocking Around the Mardi Gras Tree. Google “Mardi Gras tree” and you’ll see lots of images of trees along the New Orleans parade routes, dripping with beads that were caught by limbs and not revelers. This isn’t the kind of Mardi Gras tree we’re talking about here though.

Jan 9, 2025 · What is a Mardi Gras tree? Mardi Gras trees are exactly what you think they are: A Christmas tree decked out with Mardi Gras decorations. The exact history of the origin of Mardi Gras trees...

Find out how to combine lights, beaded garland and ornaments in purple, gold and green for a new spring tradition - a Mardi Gras Tree!

Mar 9, 2018 · Tulane’s Mardi Gras Bead Tree is permanently closed. This entry remains in the Atlas as a record of its history, but it is no longer accessible to visitors.

Jan 16, 2025 · MOBILE, Ala. - After the city of Mobile pushed back some major events because of cold weather earlier this month, the Mardi Gras tree lighting is expected to take place Thursday at Mardi...

Dec 21, 2024 · This post highlights Mardi Gras-themed Christmas trees, featuring masks, bead garlands, and vibrant ornaments. Whether you’re using an existing tree or creating a new one, these ideas add a festive twist to your decor.

Inside: How to keep the holiday spirit going by transitioning a Christmas tree into a Mardi Gras tree!

Jan 25, 2021 · Mardi Gras Tree Decorations For now, here are a few of my favorite “rushed” finds for this year. Mardi Gras for my family was always loud and gaudy and pretty much anything goes.

Feb 13, 2024 · New Orleans' bead trees are in full bloom, in all their tacky glory. They're a native species to southeast Louisiana during Mardi Gras, with blooms of purple, gold and green adorning the...

This purple, green, and gold cone tree form has a plastic base with garland wrapped around it in a spiral pattern. Our tabletop tree decoration makes a quick, easy, and great-looking centerpiece for your Mardi Gras celebrations.