Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying, leaving ...

Indians—or Black Maskers, as many practitioners now prefer to be called—resilience isn’t just woven into the culture ...

Salmon swam — or marched — up and down downtown Weaverville, Saturday afternoon, March 1, for the Mardi Gras Parade de Salmon ...

The two-day Mardi Gras-inspired Carnegie Carnival in Decatur, containing everything from Bourbon Street-style parades on ...

On Mar. 1, the 46th Mardi Gras Bud Light Grand Parade marched through the streets of Soulard. The extravaganza included a float with a fire-breathing dragon, a group of people clad in Viking helmets ...

The city of New Orleans might still be recovering from hosting the Super Bowl, but that’s not stopping the birthplace of jazz music from getting ready to celebrate it’s biggest annual holiday this ...

Mardi Gras, which is French for “Fat Tuesday,” is a pre-Lenten celebration in New Orleans that includes a months-long ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against brining umbrellas and ...

It is tradition for the King and Queen of Carnival to arrive in New Orleans by boat at the riverfront on Lundi Gras day.

The Mardi Gras Indians continue to evolve with the times, yet they remain a lasting reflection of the foundation of deep ...

The month of March starts with a Mardi-Party for St. Louis! Tens of thousands gathered Saturday to celebrate the return of the city’s annual Mardi Gras parade.

Carnival Season -- marked by a weekslong pre-Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from ...