CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — 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 ...

Here's what you need to know about the New Orleans parade schedule and routes on Fat Tuesday this year.

By Emanuella Grinberg, CNN (CNN) — It’s time to break out your beads and get in your last bites of king cake – Mardi Gras time is here. Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday. It’s also ...

America's third largest Mardi Gras isn't in south Louisiana, or even in Houston. Right along Texas' southeastern coast, Galveston boasts one of the biggest, most prideful Mardi Gras celebrations ...

Here are all of the details for the Krewe of Endymion Parade that rolls in New Orleans, Louisiana during Mardi Gras 2025. See the date, time, parade route and more.

Large Mardi Gras crowds cause some to worry about a rise in crime in New Orleans — which, like other cities, saw its crime rate rise and police ranks shrink during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The NFL certainly got it right when the football league selected Mardi Gras Indian queen Tahj Williams to design the logo for Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans on Feb. 9. The league steered clear of ...

Amtrak’s new Gulf Coast service, the Amtrak Mardi Gras, will launch this summer with twice-daily trains between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama ...

Large Mardi Gras crowds cause some to worry about a rise in crime in New Orleans — which, like other cities, saw its crime rate rise and police ranks shrink during the COVID-19 pandemic.