For years, two coconuts that I was thrown at the Zulu parade in 1995 were among my most prized New Orleans mementos. That said, I don't think Zulu is just about fun, just as all of the Mardi Gras ...

Valentine's Day might be top of mind for most people, but Mardi Gras is coming up, too. Here's what you need to know about ...

Krewe members chuck beads and toys at the parade-goers ... Aid and Pleasure Club doles out a coveted item each Mardi Gras: the Zulu Coconut. The fruits do not resemble their original appearance ...

She's not originally from New Orleans, but Tara Gray has taken the idea of Mardi Gras to a whole new level ... Muses shoe or and a Zulu coconut.” It's not a hobby or a job, it's her life and ...

A rider throws beads to the crowd as the over 1,100 riders of the Krewe of Zulu make their way down St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras Day with their 44-float parade entitled "Celebrations and ...

Beads are typically plastic but remain popular during Mardi Gras. A king cake is a ... chances are you’ll encounter a Zulu coconut. Zulu coconuts are one of the more eye-catching ...