February 4, 2018

One Week to Mardi Gras Sale!

Very rare OVERSTOCK sale on THREE types of throw beads by the case. While supplies last – when these items sell out, the sale is over […]
January 10, 2018
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FAQ: How many beads do I need?

November 22, 2016

DECORATING FOR THE HOLIDAYS WITH MARDI GRAS BEADS

October 26, 2016

OUR NEW DOWNTOWN LOCATION!

Pensacola Parade People LLC, aka “The Mardi Gras Store!”, has officially moved from our previous location in Ellyson Industrial Park to our new digs downtown. We […]
October 29, 2015

SILHOUETTE ART CRAFT

As the season approaches for parties and parades, feasts and balls, many will begin to bring out some level of décor for the occasion. Maybe you […]
August 25, 2015

REPURPOSED MARDI GRAS SH….TUFF

Installment #1 – The Bed Buddy Mardi Gras festivities often leave us with broken beads, t-shirts that don’t fit and scraggly feathery boas. Before you toss […]
January 14, 2015

“IT’S ADDICTIVE!”

“Why do you spend all that time and money throwing trinkets off floats?” I have been asked this question by many of my friends from cooler […]
December 14, 2014

A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING!

One’s first parade celebrating Mardi Gras has all the necessary elements of a Jazz Age novel: the raucous crowd, sex-infused music, rivers of alcohol, and scantily clad […]
November 21, 2014
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5 ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR CHOOSING THROWS

“THROW ME SOMETHING GOOD!” THIS RECURRING CRY, HEARD AT PARADES EVERYWHERE, LEAVES MOST KREWE MEMBERS WORKING HARD TO FIND THE PERFECT THROWS FOR THE MARDI GRAS SEASON. WHETHER […]