Staff writer Keith Spera at the 2025 Krewe of Bacchus parade with the plastic mug tossed from the Oktoberfest float that ...

I picked my two favorite parades, found out my new apartment was in "the box" and even met some "members" of the infamous ...

By the 1850s, a group of men in New Orleans established a secret society to help celebrate the holiday. The city’s first ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As the sun rose over New Orleans on Tuesday, a crowd gathered in the historic Treme neighborhood, their ...

There’s much more to the annual tradition of Mardi Gras than partying. Check out our sampling of Mardi Gras history, trivia, ...

A “cultural revolution on wheels.” That's how the Krewe of ALLA describes its Mardi Gras parade this year. Named in honor of ...

For one krewe in Baldwin County, this year was the first time celebrating Mardi Gras as a parading society. Meet the Knights ...

According to KOK, after seeing how well attended the parade was, some of the organizers then created the men’s Mardi Gra ...

Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled due to the dangers posed by extreme winds that could reach 60 mph in the New Orleans area on Fat Tuesday.

Rex will not pass Gallier Hall, where traditionally Rex toasts the mayor of New Orleans. Rex will instead turn down Jackson ...

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans ...

Today, the celebration includes more than 100 krewes and draws more than 100,000 visitors annually to Pensacola's Grand Mardi ...