WASHINGTON – Many Louisiana lobbyists, business executives and government leaders came to the nation's capitol for the ...

WASHINGTON – Louisiana had only begun to reopen airports Thursday morning after a blizzard, but Washington Mardi Gras was in full swing.

“This event strengthens these relationships while honoring Louisiana’s prized history and traditions and showcasing our world-class culture in our nation’s capital.” Washington Mardi Gras ...

If you’re just passing through North Baton Rouge, you might think Dougherty Drive looks like all the others, until you get ...

However, under Spanish control of New Orleans, bans preventing large observances were placed on Mardi Gras. This remained until Louisiana became a state in 1812, according to the History Channel.

In fact, Cecilia Kjellgren, the honorary Swedish consul for Louisiana, counts it as one of the highlights of Louisiana's ...

Over two weekends, Mardi Gras! Galveston hosts more than 20 parades. Entertainment for the Galveston event will be announced soon. La Porte will host its Mardi Gras on Main Feb. 22. It starts ...

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

expand “We are proud to host such an extraordinary event that honors the rich history and ... the Krewe of Pyros Mardi Gras Ball, we aim to bring a piece of Louisiana’s heart and soul to ...

Mobile’s place in the history of Mardi Gras, also called Carnival ... Richard Currie and Amual Kipp celebrated at Antoine La Tourrette’s restaurant, located in Southern Hotel in Mobile.