New Orleans erupts into a dazzling display of parades, music, and revelry for Mardi Gras. Known as "Fat Tuesday," this celebration marks the final day before Lent and is so deeply ingrained in ...

You saw Soul Queen Irma Thomas sing with Mick Jagger at Jazz Fest last spring. Now, you’ll see a statue of the Crescent City ...

The city is requiring more police officers at parades this year, putting higher costs on smaller, independent krewes vital to ...

The annual celebration of Mardi Gras is a Carnival season that begins on Jan. 6 and culminates on Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras is celebrated with parades, festive attire and the consumption of king cake.

The 2025 Mardi Gras in the Ark-La-Tex Ball Season kicked off on January 19th at the Shreveport Convention Hall with the theme "Sobek in Candyland". Christopher Hayes was announced as King Sobek ...

The event will also feature a parade and block party hosted by legendary hip-hop producer and DJ, Mannie Fresh, known for ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A Mardi Gras-themed event is coming to Pensacola Beach for tourists and vacationers to enjoy, according to the Santa Rosa County Island Authority and the Pensacola Beach ...

The naughty, politically provocative Krewe du Vieux parade that rambles through the Marigny and French Quarter plans to ...

The official 2025 commemorative poster of the Alexandria Mardi Gras Association and a heart that is part of the Alexandria/Pineville Area Visitors & Convention Bureau’s Community HeART Project were ...

This market was themed to celebrate the Mardi Gras season. Melita McClain, owner of Leggings Lady, said, “We’re going to have a parade later this evening; we’ve got some wreaths and signs that are ...

On Saturday morning, the city streets will welcome the Super Bowl Host Committee Parade. 18 Mardi Gras-style floats are ready to roll out. Some of us across Southeast Louisiana are parading ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A local brewing company hosted an event Sunday to help take the pressure off getting the perfect Mardi Gras gown for the season. “It’s a way to get Mardi Gras gowns in ...