Mardi Gras beads, along with music, dancing and refreshments, will be part of the fun at Mardi Gras in Arkansas. 

Mardi Gras -- complete with beads, feather masks, commemorative photos and a Cajun buffet by chef Jason Morell -- is happening from 6-9 p.m. Monday (March 7) at Starving Artist Cafe, 411 Main St. in downtown Argenta, North Little Rock.

Entertainment will be by Bob Boyd Sounds, and there will be a cash bar.

Admission is $30. To purchase tickets click here.