Mardi Gras 2025 Wrapped:

What to expect this Carnival season in photos

Anna Skerrett and Caroline Ortemond

January 14, 2026

Tulanians letting the good times roll at the block party on Frat Row. (Caroline Ortemond)

Early in the morning, Tulanian’s gather to ring in Mardi Gras Day. (Caroline Ortemond)

On campus, beads decorate the streets and signs. (Anna Skerrett)

The bead tree was filled early on Mardi Gras Day. (Anna Skerrett)

The crowd at Zulu, a Mardi Gras parade, cheer. (Anna Skerrett)

Parade attendees try to get throws. (Anna Skerrett)

Floats pass and someone raises a sign. (Anna Skerrett)

After the parades, a cyclist bikes down an empty street. (Anna Skerrett)

In the neighborhoods, a house remains decorated for Mardi Gras. While parades are over, the holiday is not. (Anna Skerrett)

Back on campus, decor covers the Alumni House. (Anna Skerrett)

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