Mardi Gras is known for its bright, tricolor decorations. The traditional Mardi Gras colors are purple to symbolize justice, ...

A Christmas tree decked out with Mardi Gras decorations. The exact history of the origin of Mardi Gras trees is a little fuzzy. Jeff Campbell, co-director of the Plano Conservancy for Historic ...

Fletchinger said her family’s company started by producing stuffed animals that are prizes in penny arcade claw machines.

The name “King Cake” is a reference to the Biblical story of the three kings or wisemen who brought gifts when Jesus was born ...

The colors represent purple for justice, green for faith and gold for power, according to Mardi Gras New Orleans. The tradition of placing the baby inside the pastry began in the late 19th century.

Krewe of ALLA says it's 'Only A Matter of Time' as the New Orleans Carnival organization crowns royals and prepares to roll ...

According to Campbell, the Mardi Gras tree concept got started when someone removed all of their Christmas tree ornaments but kept the artificial tree up. The reason is a mystery. After returning home ...