Videos Mixing Business With Pleasure by February 9, 2017 February 9, 2017 While Mardi Gras is synonymous with New Orleans, did you know there is a Washington DC Mardi Gras? In 1944, Washington Mardi Gras was founded by Louisianians living in our nation’s capital who wanted to bring this revelry to DC. Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappEmail