Across
- 3. A traditional, sweet cake eaten during Mardi Gras.
- 5. A decorated vehicle that moves through a parade.
- 7. The period before Easter when some Christians give up certain things.
- 9. Something you wear over your face to hide your identity.
- 11. A group of people, musicians and decorated vehicles moving through the streets.
- 12. Small, colourful objects that people wear around their necks or catch during a parade.
Down
- 1. A style of music that is strongly connected to New Orleans.
- 2. To do something special because of a festival or an important event.
- 4. Special clothes that you wear to look like someone or something else.
- 6. Small gifts, such as beads and cups, that people on floats give to spectators.
- 8. A large group of people in one place.
- 10. A group that organises a Mardi Gras parade or celebration.