who worked on their Fiesta shoebox floats Wednesday night. “You’re willing to do it because the kids are so excited,” she said, chuckling about the texts she and other parents shared this ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – It’s a New Orleans tradition for kids to build miniature floats out of shoeboxes, but what happens when those kids grow up and just can’t get over the little things?

Before San Antonio kids stand along this weekend's parade routes, shouting "show me your shoes" at Fiesta royalty, they created floats of their own for school events. The tradition of shoe box ...

We did shoe box floats when I was in grade school so it was my fondest childhood memory and I just wanted the kids to have those same memories. Shoe box floats at Metairie Academy (WGNO-TV ...

Before Fiesta royalty started showing their shoes down Broadway this weekend, San Antonians flaunted their shoebox floats on social ... themes to life. School kids typically parade their creations ...

“I’ve made other shoebox things for kids in school, like dioramas and Valentine’s Day boxes, but never a shoebox float. That’s a new one. It’s cool.” A shoebox works well, she ...

It will be the featured book on Feb. 1 at 11 a.m. On Feb. 15, Brenda Robert will read about Mardi Gras shoebox floats with “King of the Shoebox Parade” at 11 a.m. At 1 p.m., Melissa Thibault ...

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In fact, the community is invited to participate in a shoebox parade by creating a “float” from an empty shoebox with one of four themes: celebrating heroes on the front lines, Gilbert’s ...

Lerner said the usual participants — like civic organizations, businesses, elected officials and others — were asked to design a float on a shoebox. Some used cutout figures to represent ...

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - The Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau recently held a community-wide Mardi Gras Shoebox Float Contest. Those entering ranged from school groups, ...