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

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 ...

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

Around the Gulf Coast, there’s also a pretty good reason to keep it up: Mardi Gras. Given the close proximity to Christmas and the start of the Mardi Gras season, Mardi Gras trees are another ...

In St. Andrews, local artists are hitting the streets with brushes in hand. They are creating a colorful spectacle ahead of ...

The colors were picked in 1982 by the Rex parade ... and clarionledger.com for more events in your areas leading up to Mardi Gras.

and viewing as the RSA Tower’s spire is lit up in Mardi Gras colors for the season. Additionally, during Mobile’s monthly art walk on Friday, Jan. 10, Braided River will release The Reveler.