Where to find free king cake for Mardi Gras, plus other ways to celebrate around D.C.

Today is Mardi Gras, which, if you’re in New Orleans, means parades, beads, king cake and jubilant, brassy music. Looking for the Mardi Gras spirit in the D.C. area? Try one of these Tuesday parties. Free king cake at Franklin Square: If you work downtown, the state of Louisiana wants to get the party started before […]