Mardi Gras has been deemed the highest threat level under the Department of Homeland Security's Special Event Assessment ...

Bananas foster hand pies and Carnival pasta are food for parade potlucks. Here are Chef Kevin Belton's New Orleans recipes.

Carnival season has begun in New Orleans and city officials recently announced the line-up for the upcoming Mardi Gras ...

Baldwin Police Chief Anthony Gibson said the decision to cancel the parade was his. He cited construction coming to the ...

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnival will be held at Universal Studios theme park from Feb. 1 through ...

Parades are set to commence Monday less than a week after a deadly truck attack killed 14 people and injured dozens in what ...

As New Orleans kicks off its extravagant Carnival season this week, Louisiana is launching a new investigation into the New ...

For the man looking to stand out in his Mardi Gras finery, Mary Ellen's has a number of vest and jacket options that garner a ...

With the port city already experiencing freezing temperatures and a round of heavy rain on the way, the city has postponed the ceremonial lighting of its Mardi Gras tree and canceled the monthly ...

The Advocate will publish Mardi Gras ball stories from Carnival krewes in and around the Baton Rouge area. Stories and photos ...

The Mardi Gras season, also known as Carnival, begins on January 6th and ends on March 4th, 2025. The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. took place in 1699, but celebrations were temporarily ...

After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans ...