Photos: Mystical Order of the Phoenix holds Platterpalooza event to prepare for Mardi Gras 2024
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Members of the Mystical Order of the Phoenix decorate coveted signature platters to be given away to paradegoers at the Sparta parade during Carnival.
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The Mystical Order of the Phoenix member Donna Langevin gets glitter tips from Gigi Saak during Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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The Mystical Order of the Phoenix members decorate platters during Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Mystical Order of the Phoenix member Nicole Costa gets creative as she colors a platter during Platterpalooza.
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Anna Lynne Thompson Ropel jewels a platter during the Mystical Order of the PhoenixÕs Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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The Mystical Order of the Phoenix members decorate platters during Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Leifa Leleux and her daughter Jill Leleux give a demonstration of how to hydro dip platters during the Mystical Order of the PhoenixÕs event Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Leifa Leleux and her daughter Jill Leleux give a demonstration of how to hydro dip platters during the Mystical Order of the PhoenixÕs event Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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The Mystical Order of the Phoenix member Leticia Compton decorates plates during Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Platters made by members of the Mystical Order of the Phoenix are displayed during Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLAÕs Glitter in Marrero, La., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Anna Lynne Thompson Ropel jewels a platter during the Mystical Order of the Phoenix's Platterpalooza at Mr. NOLA's Glitter in Marrero Sept. 16.