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‘Probably The Biggest Party On Earth’: Comparing Mardi Gras Celebrations In St. Louis And Brazil

‘Probably The Biggest Party On Earth’: Comparing Mardi Gras Celebrations In St. Louis And Brazil

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

March 5, 201920m 50s

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Show Notes

Mardi Gras one of St. Louis’ biggest events, but it’s even bigger in cities across the county and world. The holiday dates back to the middle ages and has evolved over time. Host Don Marsh explores Mardi Gras festivities here in St. Louis and Brazil, where the holiday is referred to as Carnival.