Photos: Revelers flood the French Quarter on Mardi Gras and it was wild

Revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Photos: Revelers flood the French Quarter on Mardi Gras and it was wild

Here are some of the wildest images from Fat Tuesday.

by Michael DeMocker | February 26, 2020

Humanity filled Bourbon Street as revelers dressed up and joined the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020.

Here are some of the wildest images from Fat Tuesday.

The Space Farce New Orleans team orbits Bourbon Street as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Humanity fills Bourbon Street as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Beads are demanded from balconies on Bourbon as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Drunken Octopi form a conga line as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

ZZ Top is dressed sharp as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

The Seven Dwarves ditch Snow White on Bourbon Street as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

The Corona Virus Team in action as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Alice and the Rabbit go down the rabbit hole that is Bourbon Street as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Clora and Phil (get it?) stroll down Bourbon as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

There’s no place like NOLA as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

A couple Norses around on Royal Street as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

A statue of Pete Fountain on Bourbon gets the bead treatment as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Charlie Chaplins tramp past as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

A star is born as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Who Dats represent as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Han Solo (packaged for delivery) and Princess Leia pose on Bourbon as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Revelers, human and otherwise, dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

Pint-sized wrestlers compete as revelers dress up and join the mayhem in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras Day, 2020. (Photo by Michael DeMocker)

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Michael DeMocker

Michael DeMocker has been a photojournalist in New Orleans for over twenty years. He’s been the National Press Photographer Association’s Regional Photographer of the Year three times and loves photographing all things New Orleans. He lives Uptown with his wife, son, and two dogs of varying intelligence.

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