Mardi Gras was celebrated by Hilldale Elementary School in Montville Township on February 28.
Revelers received masks and beads upon arrival. Many arrived dressed for the party. Costumes ranged from beads to boas and masks to make-up.
The Hilldale PTC’s Event Committee organized the celebration for students and families.
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Dancers and a DJ kept the carnival lively, while students enjoyed games, face painting, hair braiding and tattoo art.
Plenty of good food was on hand to celebrate the season.
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A photo booth was the highlight of the evening.
In addition to the PTC, Montville Township High School students from REACH helped to chaperone the event.