An early news account that quoted participants themselves appeared Feb. 18, 1895. That year, a tribe from downtown took the ...

You can donate beads or you can buy beads; either way you're helping to support individuals with developmental and ...

Event organizers say guests can enjoy a fun night while upcycling beads to make a custom piece of art to take home.

Founded in 1963, the Newman Parish serves students at MU, Stephens College and Columbia College as well as the broader ...

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 ...

In the Presbytère parade, everything – floats, riders, buildings and even spectators – is made of about 35,000 LEGO bricks.

The store offers an extensive inventory beyond traditional Mardi Gras decorations, including "all types of beads, trinkets, T-shirts and other items" for decoration and parade floats. This year ...

The annual celebration of Mardi Gras is a Carnival season that begins ... as revelers eat king cakes and toss green, purple and gold beads into the crowd. Those colors represent power (gold ...

The park transforms into "Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval," happening now through March 30. This year's event invites guests to celebrate 30 years of beads, parades ...

Attendees will get a Mardi Gras bead lanyard-style passport to take to each vendor to sample one dessert. Samples include paczki, king cakes and other Mardi Gras-themed desserts. There will also ...

so if anyone tries to sell you overpriced beads, just turn the other way. You’ve probably seen unfortunate headlines about ...