Cheap Mardi Gras Party Favors, Beads and Trinkets

Mardi Gras parties are wonderful because the party favors associated with this celebration are inherently cheap no matter where they are purchased. This article contains five of the cheapest party favors you can include in Mardi Gras goodie bags or as prizes at a Mardi Gras party.

Cheap Mardi Gras Party Favor - Masks

In areas where Mardi Gras is celebrated en masse, Mardi Gras masks can be picked up on the cheap at any department store, but even if you have to get creative when searching out these treasures, they are still extremely economical on a per mask basis. A Mardi Gras cat-eye mask can be purchased as cheap as .39 online!

Cheap Mardi Gras Party Favor - Beads

If you are going out for a big party on Mardi Gras, then ordering beads from an online purveyor of gross packages will save you boodles of cash and many times the beads will be mere pennies a strand. For those who are throwing more conservative shindigs, packs of 12 rarely cost over a few dollars at a party supply store unless you are going for the most exclusive beads.

Cheap Mardi Gras Party Favor - Doubloons

Doubloons can be purchased at varying levels of expense depending on the customization you want if you are ordering them for a float or custom party. If you only want some for ambience or cute treat bags, then search out bags of 'Doubloons' on eBay. Quantities of doubloons from Mardi Gras parades past can be purchased on the auction site for a bargain!

Cheap Mardi Gras Party Favor - Feathers

Feathers are cheap at the arts and crafts store and you can dye them to match the traditional Mardi Gras colors of gold, purple, and green with relative ease. These feathers can be tucked into a Mardi Gras mask or used to embellish other party treats.

Cheap Mardi Gras Party Favor - King Cake Babies

King Cake babies are a Mardi Gras staple, and even though they are typically found in the actual cake, they can be incorporated as party favors on individual cupcakes are given to each party goer as a memento and as a reminder that they should throw their own party too! 12 packs of King Cake babies sell in the $3.00 price range both online and in stores.

Mardi Gras party favors and treats are an inexpensive way to add some extra ambience to your celebrations!