Indians—or Black Maskers, as many practitioners now prefer to be called—resilience isn’t just woven into the culture ...
Beads, MoonPies and stuffed animals are some of the things that make Mobile Mardi Gras special. One central Georgia family ...
“This sort of Mardi Gras, the debutante society ball, was actually mimicking the royalty in Europe and their coronations,” said Moss Bluff’s Deborah Lynn Dixon. Dixon has been designing Mardi Gras ...
Mardi Gras in New Orleans, also known as Carnival, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a grand, final celebration on March 4, better known as Fat Tuesday. Originating from ...
NEW ORLEANS — Carnival season kicked off on January 6 with a rolling party on the city's historic streetcar line and an annual procession honoring Joan of Arc in the French Quarter. Here are the ...
Mardi Gras is less than two weeks away and New Orleans is beginning to kick into full parade mode. As the floats begin to roll and streets start to close down, transportation can be eternally ...
Mardi Gras, regarded as the last celebration before the start of Lent leading up to Easter, will take place on March 4 this year, according to the Mardi Gras New Orleans website. It always falls ...
HOUMA, La. (WGNO) — Houma city officials have released the schedule for their Mardi Gras 2025 parades. They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - Mardi Gras season is in full swing and one of the largest parades is set to roll this weekend - The Krewe of Centaur. For many, security is top of mind, so local law ...
Along with Lafayette Police preparing for increased Mardi Gras protection, City Marshal Reggie Thomas wants to remind parade goers to play their part in ensuring safety for everyone The city’s ...
(NEWS 15) — It's Carnival Season in Acadiana and across Louisiana. Mardi Gras is on March 4, but there are plenty of parades and other events leading up to Fat Tuesday.
Mardi Gras is a celebration that takes place on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season. This year, Mardi Gras falls on March 4, with Ash Wednesday falling on ...