Krewe — A Krewe (pronounced in the same way as crew ) is an organization that puts on a parade and or a ball for the Carnival season. The term is best known for its association with New Orleans Mardi Gras, but is also used in other Carnival celebrations… … Wikipedia
Mardi Gras in the United States — See also: Mardi Gras While Mardi Gras in the United States is not observed nationally across the country, a number of cities and regions in the U.S. have notable Carnival celebrations. Because of the French and Spanish colonial history of the… … Wikipedia
New Orleans — The Big Easy and NOLA redirect here. For other uses, see The Big Easy (disambiguation) and NOLA (disambiguation). This article is about the city. For other uses, see New Orleans (disambiguation). City of New Orleans Ville de La Nou … Wikipedia
New Orleans, Louisiana — Infobox Settlement official name = City of New Orleans native name = Ville de La Nouvelle Orléans nickname = The Crescent City, The Big Easy, The City That Care Forgot, Nawlins, and NOLA (acronym for New Orleans, LA). website =… … Wikipedia
Moon pie — Not to be confused with Mooncake. The MoonPie brand logo A moon pie or MoonPie[1] is a pastry which consists of two round graham cracker cookies, with marshmallow filling in the center, dipped in chocolate or other flavo … Wikipedia
