Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes are filling the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day ...

But it's Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, our final day to celebrate the Carnival season and honor the rich history of the ...

Researchers at LSU have developed 3D printed, biodegradable beads for Mardi Gras to reduce waste from the famous parades in ...

Did you know that Mardi Gras is celebrated in over 50 countries around the world While the festival is often synonymous with ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, also known as Carnival, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a grand, final celebration on March 4, better known as Fat Tuesday. Originating from ...

The all-women Krewe of Nandi returns for its second parade. The group is named for Zulu Queen Nandi kaBhebe, the mother of ...

Fat Tuesday is celebrated on March 4. It is called Fat Tuesday because, on this last day of Mardi Gras, people stuff themselves with rich foods before the beginning of 40 days of fasting for Lent.

HOUMA, La. (WGNO) — Houma city officials have released the schedule for their Mardi Gras 2025 parades. They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Mardi Gras season is in full swing and one of the largest parades is set to roll this weekend - The Krewe of Centaur. For many, security is top of mind, so local law ...

Mardi Gras is a celebration that takes place on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season. This year, Mardi Gras falls on March 4, with Ash Wednesday falling on ...

THIBODAUX, La. (WGNO) — Carnival season has arrived in Thibodaux, and that means it’s time to start making those Mardi Gras plans. With Mardi Gras on the way, the Thibodaux Police Department ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KATC) — It's every parent's worst nightmare: getting separated from your kid in all the Mardi Gras commotion. So what can you do to ensure it doesn't happen, and if it does ...