01/04/2026
Hey party people, Mardi Gras is just around the corner - January 6, 2026, to be exact.
That's when the king cake season officially kicks off, and some of our local supermarkets are already getting in on the action by selling those delicious treats. But let's get one thing straight, folks: don't even think about taking a bite before the big day. We can't stress this enough.
Eating king cake before January 6th is breaking a sacred rule in New Orleans - the Mardi Gras gods will not hesitate to give you a rude awakening.
So go ahead and buy that king cake, just don't eat it until the time is right! You have been warned. If you defy the Mardi Gras Gods, you might just find yourself on the receiving end of a nasty surprise. Like getting smacked in the face by a flying pack of beads from the Krewe of Hercules float - trust us, it hurts. I've been there, done that, and still have the bruise to prove it. It'll knock you out cold. Don't risk it, just wait until January 6th. 
Or picture this: you're stuck in parade traffic when some party animal decides to use your car as a personal trampoline and barf factory. Don't laugh, it happens! You'll be stuck there for hours, wondering how you ended up in this mess, all because you couldn't resist that king cake on January 5th. Remember, it's on you. You should've waited.
Happy Mardi Gras from your friends at New Orleans Drunk History Tours / Show Me New Orleans Tours Corporation. Dustin & Ashli Fisher, Owners. Coty Young, Lead Tour Guide.
With that being said…
Mardi Gras plans? Don't be a party pooper, book your spot now! Tickets are going fast on a first-come, first-served basis! You'll regret it if you don't snag your reservation ASAP!! 👻🍻⚜️
We've been ranked one of the top 13 ghost tours in NOLA! Amoung many other awards over the years! Our guides have also been recognized countless times and the creator, Ashli Fisher received an award for the most engaging guide in the city. She's a master storyteller, history buff, and architecture expert with a talent for sharing the dark history of New Orleans, including paranormal and supernatural sightings. With her comical sense of humor and passion for sharing knowledge, you'll be entertained and enlightened by her and all of our guides that lead our tours! Ashli Fisher has also been featured in numerous TV shows, articles, and blogs, including HBO, Amazon Prime, and U.S. News & World Report regarding the tours here. Don't miss out on the fun!
Call / text Ashli or Dustin to book your unforgettable experience now - (504)756-8893 (504) 490-7677 or the lead tour guide, Coty @ (504) 220-9420
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Do not hesitate to reach out anytime with any questions or concerns! We are thrilled to assist and we appreciate your interest in our memorable experiences!
You can also reach us & purchase tickets @ our website
https://neworleansdrunkhistorytours.com