BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you’re just passing through North Baton Rouge, you might think Dougherty Drive looks like all the others, until you get close enough to see Kerry Haynes home dubbed the ...

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

Aside from parties and politicking, each year's Washington Mardi Gras has a mission. Here's what this year's event is trying ...

Junior Auxiliary of Saline County is gearing up for their 10th annual gala, scheduled for Feb. 8 at the Benton Event Center.

Krewe of Les Minous, which in French means “The Kitties,” kicked off its inaugural Mardi Gras season with its first ...

With Arctic weather in the forecast later this weekend, get warm at Yaga’s Chili Quest & Beer Fest on Saturday. The festival, ...

The dame costume, meant to be comfortable and flattering for women of all sizes and shapes, consists of black bloomers, a ...

A taste of New Orleans is coming to central Illinois. The Rotary Club of Peoria North will be holding its second annual Mardi ...

As you plan your ... their own popular parades that showcase a close-knit charm. Last year, Carnivale de Beausoleil formed in Broussard as the town looks to grow its own Mardi Gras celebrations.

Rain in New Orleans doesn’t mean the vibrant city loses its charm. On the contrary, it offers a great opportunity to explore ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." Here's what to know about its popular symbol: the Mardi Gras masks.

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 ...