Musicians, dancers and revelers parade down the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade down the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Participants in the annual Lawrence Mardi Gras parade dress up in layers of colorful costumes, makeup and beads as they march through downtown on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

A young girl rides on the shoulders of her father as they participate in the annual Mardi Gras parade through downtown Lawrence on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade down the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade down the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Participants in the annual Lawrence Mardi Gras parade dress up in layers of colorful costumes, makeup and beads as they march through downtown on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Mike West, far right, shouts instructions to musicians and participants during the annual Mardi Gras parade through downtown Lawrence on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade through the intersection of 10th and Massachusetts streets during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. The parade was led by the Brass Mob marching band with other musicians joining in as members of the "Krewe de Kaw" marched and danced up the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade through the intersection of 10th and Massachusetts streets during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. The parade was led by the Brass Mob marching band with other musicians joining in as members of the "Krewe de Kaw" marched and danced up the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Mardi Gras parade participants perform for patrons inside Genovese, 941 Massachusetts St., during the annual Lawrence Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musician Katie West plays the trombone while Lawrence Mardi Gras parade participants march through Genovese, 941 Massachusetts St., on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade down the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians, dancers and revelers parade down the sidewalks of downtown Lawrence during the annual Mardi Gras parade on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Musicians enter Limestone Pizza, 814 Massachusetts St., during the annual Mardi Gras parade through downtown Lawrence on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence Mardi Gras parade participants stop to perform near the intersection of 8th and Massachusetts St. on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.