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‘It’s one big holiday in New Orleans;’ West Carrollton to celebrate Mardi Gras on ‘Fat Tuesday’

WEST CARROLLTON — The City of West Carrollton will be celebrating Mardi Gras on Tuesday, according to a post on the city social media page.

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The second Annual Mardi Gras celebration will take place on Elm Street in the Carrollton Centre on February 21, Fat Tuesday, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m.

“It’s one big holiday in New Orleans but will also be taking place in West Carrollton,” the city said on its webpage.

People are invited to dress in purple, green and gold.

They will also be giving away long beads.

Kids with their families are welcome and you can wear crazy, appropriate costumes.

There will be food trucks, painting, music and more.

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