There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some ...

Of all the gifts thrown at the New Orleans parades, one of the newest and most unusual is a collection of South Asian family ...

The threat of severe weather has left New Orleans Mardi Gras traditions at risk, with parades being shortened or canceled, ...

Thoth Parade Captain Penny Larson, contacted Monday, said he hadn't seen the post but would investigate. The krewe has ...

Cody Bates, the Vice President of Operations for the American Hat Company, tosses beaded necklaces from the front of the ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as ...

The promise from authorities for more security threatened to conflict with the city’s anything-goes sensibilities, and some ...

Organizers said more than 250,000 people come to the island over the two weekends of the Mardi Gras celebration.

Each year, more than a million visitors travel to New Orleans to partake in the city’s world-famous Carnival celebrations.

The McFaul is this year’s Mardi Gras ship for Mobile. A celebration welcoming the ship to Mobile took place Friday along the ...

Here are a few things that make Mobile's Mardi Gras stand out from other Carnival celebrations--from a New ...

The spirit of Mardi Gras is alive and well: the love of life (joie de vivre), the enjoyment of music, food (especially king ...