After the New Years Day mass murder, security officials discussed moving Endymion and other outlying parades to the Uptown ...

The sci-fi-inspired parade will light up Marigny and the French Quarter with its 2025 theme, "The Rise of the Superb Owl." ...

The decidedly do-it-yourself, 200-member Krewe Mosaïque marches through the center of the French Quarter on Saturday, Jan. 25 ...

New Orleans takes Mardi Gras seriously, with traditions including king cake and parades beginning in January and lasting for weeks until the actual holiday itself. Start the day smarter.

The most notable festivities are held in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras Day is an official holiday that the city has celebrated for centuries. Parades are set to commence Monday less than a week ...

The big crowds always demand a big public safety effort and that's especially true this year after a New Year’s Day attack in ...

January 6 marks the return of Carnival in New Orleans. While many of the classic Mardi Gras fixtures in the Crescent City will be the same for the 2025 season, revelers can expect to see a few ...

Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). January 6 – Carnival season celebrations ...