Our weekend top picks also include Mardi Gras! Galveston, The Rink Rolling at Discovery Green, Houston Ballet, Houston ...

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In 1980, the Krewe of Bacchus delighted crowds with their uniquely detailed parade floats. Inspired by aquatic explorer ...

Livvy Dunne is the — unofficial — queen of Mardi Gras. On Sunday, March 2, the 22-year-old Louisiana State University ...

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The viral LSU gymnast not only made a splash as Grand Marshal of Endymion with her fit, but her float was spectacular as well.

Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in ...

The Maids of Jubilee, the Eastern Shore’s first all-female Carnival organization, took folks on a trip around the world Friday night – with themed floats highlighting different parts the globe.

The Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade dazzles with lively music, marching bands, beads, and elaborate floats. The popular floats returning Saturday night are Pirates Head and the Peacock. Both were ...

If you want to grab the attention of someone riding a Mardi Gras float to get the best beads, plush animals, and other assorted trinkets thrown to you, then you need to have a sign with a clever ...

This year the large parades will follow a one-mile route around the perimeter of the parking lot at Doggett Ford Park. Parking is free and there is no cost to attend the large parades as usual.