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January in New Orleans

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A  float through a child's eye!Sharon Keating

January in New Orleans, the beginning of another year of fun and traditions.

The weather is cool and the Carnival season begins. If you're coming to a Carnival Ball, bring formal attire.

The Carnival season begins on January 6th. King Cakes go on sale and the Carnival Balls begin.

The Allstate Sugar Bowl is a great football event in the Superdome.

Mardi Gras Parades Begin.

Third Saturday of the month the Bywater art market

Last Saturday of the month the Mid-City Art Market

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