1st annual Tucson Mardi Gras Festival kicks off

It is the first annual Tucson Mardi Gras Festival this weekend.

EXPERIENCE -- YOU CAN TAKEPART IN ALL OF THOSE THINGS --AT THE TUCSON MARDI GRASFESTIVAL TOMORROW.

THIS IS THEFIRST TIME -- THESLAUGHTERHOUSE IS HOSTING -- AMARDI GRAS EVENT.

THEMASQUERADE BALL -- KICKED OFFTHE WEEKEND OF CELEBRATIONTONIGHT.

IT'S GOING TO BE AREAL GOOD TASTE, EITHER IFYOU'RE FROM THERE AND WANT ALITTLE TASTE OF BACK HOME, ORIF YOU'VE NEVER SEEN ITBEFORE, IT'S GOING TO BE AGOOD TIME, WE'RE GOING TOBRING THE CULTURE TO TUCSONFROM LOUISIANA.

THE FESTIVALTOMORROW IS FREE TO ATTEND.

ITSTARTS AT 11 IN THE MORNING --