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 ...

Mobile isn’t the only place to celebrate Mardi Gras in Alabama. Gulf Shores, one hour south by car, has some of the USA’s prettiest white-sand beaches and this year hosts the 46th Annual Mardi Gras ...

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.

If you're looking for a place to order a king cake this season, the Jackson area has options. Most shops stop selling king cake on the last day of Carnival, also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, ...

Bobby Fredritz, originally from Carey, says snowfall like what New Orleans experienced on Tuesday is what winter is all about ...

Blue Bell fans might also be excited to see Butter Crunch ice cream. Another flavor with a vanilla base, the Butter Crunch ...

It’s much easier to find king cakes in Mississippi these days. Loblolly Bakery in Hattiesburg makes hundreds of cakes during ...

The pastry came with a white cat fève instead of a baby or a bean, and the sides were dusted with powdered sugar. The rich ...

Mardi Gras, also known as "Fat Tuesday," is one of the most vibrant and cherished celebrations in the world. This annu ...

One week following a deadly terror attack on New Orleans' iconic Bourbon Street, fourteen crosses neatly line the entrance to the thoroughfare famous across the globe ...

Discover what makes this city tick—music, history, food and art—with the best things to do in New Orleans ... leading up to and on Mardi Gras Day (Fat Tuesday). He's known as "Mr. Mardi ...