New Orleans' Mardi Gras festival has been in full swing since Jan. 6 with revelers ... Brazilians and Venetians celebrate the ...

This historical illustration of New Orleans' famous Mardi Gras festival shows a parade full of floats and costumes ... Today, krewe members don masks and brightly colored satin costumes—which ...

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 ...

The annual carnival comes in the wake of the New Year's Day terror attack. More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of ...

Get ready to laissez bon temp rouler as Mardi Gras festivities get into full swing starting Friday. Here's a list of upcoming events that feature parades, A Taste of Mardi Gras and a Clergy Waiter ...

What: Enjoy jazz, specialty drinks, masks ... A full day of Cajun specials served by Hog Pit, with live music from Dixon at 3 p.m. and The Venus Kings at 7 p.m. What: A festive Mardi Gras parade ...