The origins of King Cake: How the colorful, sweet treat became a Mardi Gras staple
The name “King Cake” is a reference to the Biblical story of the three kings or wisemen who brought gifts when Jesus was born ...
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Andrew's Angle: Mardi Gras must march on, Arthur Hardy says
Arthur Hardy has forgotten more about Carnival than most people will ever know. Such is the depth of knowledge, and the ...
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7 ways to celebrate Mardi Gras in Bastrop
The events will focus on celebrating Cajun Mardi Gras culture, highlighting the distinctive Courir de Mardi Gras customs in ...
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Downtown Mobile’s Mardi Gras Tree is now lit
The carnival festivities began Thursday night with the Lighting of the Mardi Gras Tree in downtown Mobile. After waiting all ...
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Snowstorm disrupts Washington Mardi Gras, but Louisiana's big party hasn't been canceled
Many Louisiana lobbyists, business executives and government leaders came to the nation's capital for the inauguration of ...
Mardi Gras in Mississippi: Find a parade for family fun near you, know when to get king cake
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.