A Celebration of Carnival: Arthur Hardy looks back at 50 years of Mardi Gras in New OrleansArthur Hardy looks back at 50 years of Mardi Gras in New Orleans in this hardcover book For five decades, Arthur Hardy has been our neighbor, our guide, and the keeper of our Carnival memories. From his Gentilly kitchen table in 1977 to receiving the key to the city in 2024, Hardy transformed himself from a Brother Martin band director into the man all about Mardi Gras. His annual guide has reached over 3 million readers, but for us locals, Arthur is

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High quality poster of the 2024 Krewe of Alla Carnival Bulletin as seen in The Times-Picayune

PHILLY'S SPECIAL - Commemorative front page poster from New Orleans' hometown newspaper

High quality and frameable poster reprint of the 2025 Krewe of Orpheus Carnival Bulletin as seen in The Times-Picayune

• Comes with a plastic straw and screw-on lid

Front of the The Acadiana Advocate's sports section announcing the Ragin Cajun's victory in the Lending Tree Bowl

Front Page Commemorative Cartoon size: 12" x 8"

High quality poster of the 2020 Krewe of Pygmalion Carnival Bulletin as seen in The Times-Picayune

frameable reproduction of the Tucks 2018 Parade Bulletin originally published in The New Orleans Advocate