Colorful decorations are set on display during the Mardi Gras event hosted at the Fort Eustis Club at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb, 3, 2017. Traditional Mardi Gras colors include purple, green and gold which signify justice, faith and power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Felita Morgan, Warriors Café dining facility manager, has her face painted during the Mardi Gras event hosted at the Fort Eustis Club at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb, 3, 2017. Mardi Gras is traditionally hosted in New Orleans, La., after becoming a legal holiday in Louisiana in 1875. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Guests watch a performer juggle bowling pins during the Mardi Gras event hosted at the Fort Eustis Club at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb, 3, 2017. Fortune tellers, makeup artists, jugglers and magicians provided entertainment for guests during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

Guests take a photo in traditional Mardi Gras masks during the Mardi Gras event hosted at the Fort Eustis Club at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb, 3, 2017. While Mardi Gras is largely hosted in New Orleans, La., many installations host morale celebrations to recognize the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

King’s cake and traditional Cajun food is served during the Mardi Gras event hosted at the Fort Eustis Club at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb, 3, 2017. King’s cake, or three king’s cake, is traditionally served at Mardi Gras celebrations and includes a small toy baby in it. The individual who gets the slice of cake with the baby in it is said have good luck all year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)

The Zydeco-A-Go-Go band performs during the Mardi Gras event hosted at the Fort Eustis Club at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb, 3, 2017. The celebratory event included live music, dancing, traditional Cajun food, casino games and a gift shop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Teresa J. Cleveland)