When Howell Crosby was a teenager in the 1970s, he spent three Fat Tuesdays crammed inside the Rex organization’s Boeuf Gras float, pulling the string that made the knife-wielding butcher figure ...

A financial dispute between the Krewe of Oshun and longtime float builder Jack Rizzuto has sparked internal conflict within the Mardi Gras organization, according to NOLA.com. Krewe of Oshun ...

NEW ORLEANS — A financial dispute between the Krewe of Oshun and longtime float builder Jack Rizzuto has sparked internal conflict within the Mardi Gras organization, according to NOLA.com ...

“Boeuf Gras” float for Rex parade, “Look to the Stars” (1977): The boeuf gras is a representation of the fatted ox, traditionally the last meat eaten before the beginning of Lent.

(Courtesy: Krewe of Alla) Queen Gian Durand says this event is not only historic for her but also for the city. She plans to have 23 children on her float to show them a unique Mardi Gras experience.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Before the good times roll, the Krewe of Centaur celebrated their float loading party to bring families and parade goers to tour their den and 68 different ...

Foster Marketing President and CEO Tiffany Harris says the Krewe of Bonaparte Float Den will be a multi-purpose building with more than 35,620 sq. ft. of float storage space, including a 14,170 sq ...

Therefore, islanders were hardly surprised when Yaga’s Entertainment, the organization behind Mardi Gras!Galveston, bestowed upon Misfits the Newe Krewe Award, a new award which honors krewes ...

While no longer a member of the NWLA Mardi Gras Association, the Krewe of Oceanus Ark-La-Tex has not dissolved and will continue krewe activities. There are several krewes in the region who ...

When Howell Crosby was a teenager in the 1970s, he spent three Fat Tuesdays crammed inside the Rex organization’s Boeuf Gras float, pulling the string that made the knife-wielding butcher figure ...