Twelfth Night has passed, king cake sales and consumption are skyrocketing, and thoughts have turned to upcoming Mardi Gras ...

Louisiana might be the king of Mardi Gras. However, its neighbor loves to party too. From beads and balls to boudin ... parade where the puppers and their people wear themed costumes.

SHREVEPORT, LA - A Shreveport Mardi Gras Krewe is urging riders not to throw Mardi Gras beads. In fact, the founder of the ...

Malfunctioning bollards meant to protect Bourbon Street pedestrians were undergoing repairs, because of clogs caused by Mardi Gras beads ... after at least 15 people were killed during an attack ...

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 ...

Seeing the smiles on everyone’s faces as they danced and celebrated together was truly rewarding,” said Jane Hudson, the ...

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 ...

The celebrations have more in common than I expected, like beads ... century, people aboard floats began throwing the prepackaged desserts into the crowds during Mobile's Mardi Gras parades.

The French holiday maintains a presence in the U.S. with Americans holding parades, eating king cakes and crafting beads with the ... Historically, on Mardi Gras, people were meant to use ...

Here's what you need to know about Mardi Gras in Mississippi, where to find family fun events around the state during Carnival, when to get king cake.

People who prefer putting ... home from attending the first Mardi Gras parade of the season, they decided to throw all of the gold, green and purple beads on the tree. Despite the mysterious ...