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 ...

This chilling new crime drama gets major kudos for casting. As star Melissa Roxburgh confesses, the first time she faced off against an actor hired to play a psychotic mass murderer in a tense ...

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 ...

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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 ...

The three-day festival of concerts and carnival will return Feb. 21 through Feb. 23 at Mardi Gras Plaza across from Lakeside Mall. The event is free. They also spoke about a slightly different ...

METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — As carnival season kicks off in Louisiana, so do the parties. Jefferson Parish officials are expected to announce the musical line-up for the 2025 Family Gras celebration.

Mardi Gras season is upon us, and Houston restaurants and bakeries are selling king cakes that speak to the New Orleans mantra: laissez les bons temps rouler (“let the good times roll”).