mardi gras and carnival are the ones that can attracten the very young because a lot of these guys, they want to be outs there. the grandfather wants to have t his son and his grandchildre andn. they put on events with something that will attract everybodyll. that s the things that people from outside of new orleans don t understand, is that this is a family thing. in the 1870, the way the floats were made, incorporated into the celebration, was horse drawn. hafe real grass and wagons right. with beautiful costumes. right.t this isuper high-t but this is super high tech stuff.ech . i mean t that i mean, this is still artistry, but it s also it really pops out of you. when my dad started in the business carnival in small t wa ,there s maybe, you know, less than a dozen cruise the floats would carry six or eight men. have floats that are literally a football field long. so the way that they re built, the lighting, the technology, the animatiotechnolon, it s ama.