Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World in New Orleans

1380 Port of New Orleans Pl

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World is a unique attraction in New Orleans that showcases the elaborate and colorful world of Mardi Gras parades. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, the facility offers visitors a chance to experience the magic of Mardi Gras year-round, with a behind-the-scenes look at the intricate designs and craftsmanship that go into the city's famous floats. Blaine Kern, known as the "Mr. Mardi Gras," founded the studio in 1947, and it has since become the leading maker of Mardi Gras floats and props. Visitors can take a guided tour, see artists at work, and even try on Mardi Gras costumes, making it a perfect attraction for all ages.

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