LIVE: Mardi Gras weekend begins with the Greasing of the Poles in Louisiana
The Greasing of the Poles event kicks off Mardi Gras weekend in Louisiana, a tradition spanning over 50 years. Held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, staff coat balcony poles in grease to prevent eager revelers from climbing up to the coveted balcony space. Read more: https://bit.ly/3EZd5H6 #mardigras #louisiana #usa #live
