The Morgan City native said he's gone to Mardi Gras all his life and wants to make sure the spirit of the festivities remains ...

After the New Years Day mass murder, security officials discussed moving Endymion and other outlying parades to the Uptown ...

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 ...

Easter falls on April 20 this year. When people think New Orleans, they think Mardi Gras. The parades and beads are part of the city's branding year-round. But it might surprise you that's not ...

After a terror attack and a once-in-a-lifetime snow, New Orleans is in a mad dash to finish preparations to host the Super ...

As New Orleans kicks off its extravagant Carnival season this week, Louisiana is launching a new investigation into the New Year’s Day massacre that killed 14 people while the city will get more ...

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

1837 – First recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans. 1857 – First time floats ... block stretch of the city’s drains. Prior to the 2019 Mardi Gras celebration, the city installs ...

The most notable festivities are held in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras Day is an official holiday that the city has celebrated for centuries. Parades are set to commence Monday less than a week ...

Lafayette police are planning for additional safety measures to keep Mardi Gras parade goers safe during the 2025 Carnival ...