The Golden Centennial Celebration of the Children’s Carnival Club marked the 100th bal masque of the organization Sunday in ...

The origins of New Orleans’ most beloved organizations are storied. By the early 1900s, women from New Orleans’ Red Light District, 7th Ward Creoles of color along with women of color ...

If it wasn’t already a super-sized celebration, expect to see Mardi Gras beads, parades, colorful cocktails, and king cakes ...

Beads are typically plastic but remain popular during Mardi Gras. A king cake is a pastry with a tiny figurine of a baby baked into the dough to be revealed in a slice or bite of the bread, similar to ...

Getting dressed up for Mardi Gras is all part of the fun, but when it comes to shoes, it’s best to wear a pair you don’t mind getting a little dirty. Parade grounds can get messy, and with all the ...

Get your beads and masks ready, Mardi Gras is making its return to Universal Orlando. The Florida theme park will turn into the "Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval ...

The contest runs through Mardi Gras Day, March 4. Follow @BlueBikesNOLA on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter. Post a photo of your Blue Bike featuring the baby on social media or in an Instagram Story.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - We now know the soundtrack to this year’s Family Gras Festival in Jefferson Parish. Mardi Gras Plaza across from Lakeside Mall will transform into a family-friendly concert ...

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval Universal's 30th annual Mardi Gras celebration will begin on Saturday, Feb. 1. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...