An EF-1 tornado that hit Plaquemines Parish on Mardi Gras has been confirmed as the cause of camp destruction in Myrtle Grove ...

Beer never stopped flowing. King cakes and sandwiches were piled high on platters. And beads from the Krewe of Orpheus ...

Martha S. Jones’ new memoir draws on genealogical research and memories shared by relatives ...

Dunedin moved its Mardi Gras celebration back to Fat Tuesday after trying it on Saturday. The streets are shut down, and during the day, there is music, food, and drinks, highlighted by the parade.

Before Lent begins, Louisiana’s Catholic communities celebrate Mardi Gras the old-fashioned way — with prayer, music and a ...

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

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She also talked about Acadian Courir de Mardi Gras, where people dress up in colorful costumes and chase chickens around for the communal gumbo that is made at the end of the day. “It’s about ...

Jefferson Parish held a press conference Monday morning after announcing parades would not roll Tuesday for severe weather.

Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in New Orleans. The first recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans took ...

Big Chief Demond Melancon wears his Red Cloud suit amongst other members of Mardi Gras Indian tribes ... can trace their family roots back to the tribes that once inhabited the region.

Olivia “Livvy” Dunne took her 5.3 million Instagram followers on a wild ride Saturday as the Grand Marshal of the Krewe of Endymion parade in New Orleans before Mardi Gras. Clad in an emerald ...