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Mardi Gras time is here as barricades start going up; here's the schedule for the season

The Lafayette Consolidated Government has announced that barricades are going up along the city's parade route starting at 8 a.m. Thursday.

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Crews begin lining Lafayette parade route with barricades

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announced Tuesday that Public Works will begin placing barricades along the parade route on Thursday, February 1, at 8:00 a.m.

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LCG to Put Out Barricades Ahead of Lafayette Mardi Gras Parades

As we ramp up the Mardi Gras celebrations around Acadiana, Lafayette needs to make preparations for one of the biggest carnival season traditions: Barricades.

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LCG to Put Out Barricades Ahead of Lafayette Mardi Gras Parades

As we ramp up the Mardi Gras celebrations around Acadiana, Lafayette needs to make preparations for one of the biggest carnival season traditions: Barricades.

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They're back!

LCG has released the schedule of the great barricade invasion that keeps folks safe during Mardi Gras parades

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