Shreveport, Louisiana throws the best family-friendly Mardi Gras! Mardi Gras float-riders toss more than eight million beads each year to crowds of people waving their arms and shouting, "Throw me something, Mister!" The parades attract as many as 400,000 visitors each year. From grand masked bals to authentic Cajun food and dazzling parades, there's a way for everyone to celebrate Mardi Gras in Shreveport!
