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There's a reason Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." It's a larger-than-life party where any and everything goes—and that's part of the reason masks are worn.

Back in the late 1700s, when the first unofficial Mardi Gras parades were held in New Orleans, revelers wore masks because it allowed them to “escape society and class constraints,” reports ...

A series of colorful posters celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans will end in 2025 ... The posters, each depicting the face of a reveler in a mask, feathers, face paint or other Carnival finery ...