Pop-Up Atl Mardi Gras
Petite Week / Grand Week
Feb 2/4 - Feb 2/8, We are closed on Sunday and Monday
5:00 pm until midnight
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Mardi Gras in Midtown
Grab your krewe & parade over for Mardi Gras carnival pop-up
Our Story!
Mardi Gras in MidtownPopup-atl is the newest member of Diem Restaurant family, a group that includes Apres Diem, Carrol Street Cafe and Tapa Tapa that's been serving Atlanta for nearly 20 years. Popup-atl comes from the people that have been serving holiday cheer to thousands of Atlantis these past three years as Miracle On Monroe. This past autumn also saw the launch of Prost Atlanta, a German-inspired beer fest overflowing with liters of German brews. This year we will be expending our vision and hosting more pop-ups, so keep an eye out for more information on our next great theme...and it all starts with Mardi Gras!
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Mardi Gras Pop-Up Schedule
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Pop-Up Atl Mardi Gras
Grand Week / Grandiose Week
Feb 2/11 - Feb 2/15, We are closed on Sunday and Monday
5:00 pm until midnight
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Pop-Up Atl Mardi Gras
Fat tuesday / Mardi Gras
Feb 2/18 - Feb 2/25, We are closed on Sunday and Monday
5:00 pm until midnight
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What is Mardi Gras?
Mardi Gras, also known as
Fat Tuesday
marks the end of carnival season and the beginning of Lent; a time of fasting.
It always falls on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. This year Mardi Gras is on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, and the festivities at Pop-Up Atlanta starts Feb 4th and continue until February 25th.
Fun Facts about Mardi Gras
Food for thoughtsMardi Gras translates to fat Tuesday in French
New Orleans has been celebrating Mardi Gras since 1837
The Mardi Gras colors are purple, gold and green. Purple symbolizes justice, gold stands for power and green represent faith.
On February 24, 1857, the first parade for Mardi Gras was held in New Orleans.
The masks were worn on Mardi Gras originally encouraged uniformity amongst classes and allowed everyone to forget about social status and freely socialize during this festive time.
