Mardi Gras Archives - Stuck at the Airport

Win a seat on a new Allegiant Air flight to New Orleans

02/03/15

Allegiant Air is holding two fun contests to celebrate the launch of new services to New Orleans. The first is a King Cake Eating Contest and Lucky Bead contest on Wednesday, February 4 at Cincinnati/Northern Kentury International Airport. The winner of the King Cake eating contest will be the person who finds the plastic baby →

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Airports celebrating Chinese New Year & Mardi Gras

02/08/13

To mark the Chinese New Year and the Year of the Snake, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) will present a variety of special performances on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. on the “Asleep at the Wheel” stage, post-security and across from Gate 10. The line-up includes: soloist Shelley Chen, with a trio →

Free Mardi Gras beads at New Orleans Airport

02/29/12

Free Mardi Gras beads at New Orleans Airport →

Lambert-St. Louis International Airport ready for Mardi Gras

02/14/12

Lambert-St. Louis International Airport ready for Mardi Gras →

Rock out for Mardi Gras at Lambert-St. Louis Int’l Airport

02/25/11

Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is participating in St. Louis’ Historic Soulard Mardi Gras celebration with a display of historic posters and the unveiling of five new Mardi Gras-themed rocking chairs. The chairs were painted by local artists and will join the fleet of Lambert Rocks chairs. The airport is also showcasing official Mardi Gras Posters →

Flying with King Cakes and Rubber-tipped spears?

02/02/09

It’s Mardi Gras season and the folks at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) have some intriguing travel advice posted on the Web site: What to do when traveling with a King Cake: King cakes, filled and plain, can be brought through the security checkpoint. But, please be advised that king cakes are subject →

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