Aside from the parade and queen ceremony, all Mardi Gras activities will take place at Lake Metroparks Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park, located at 301 Huntington Beach Drive.

Zulu Social Club Wear Controversial Blackface Makeup for Mardi Gras Because Black Men Once Weren't Allowed to Wear Masks "If we were allowed to wear masks like the White folks, we probably would ...

In the early 1900s, the Black social group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club began marching in Mardi Gras parades The documentary A King Like Me reveals that the group decided to wear blackface ...

How New Orleans cleans up the waves of trash left behind after Mardi Gras The cleanup was a lighter lift than in previous years, likely due to the chilling effect of a January truck attack on ...

They also held a jukebox party with Mardi Gras masks and beads. Want to get the latest news and weather from Siouxland’s News Source?

Despite the shortening of parades, plenty of new and traditional Mardi Gras social events will still take place around the city rain or shine.

In celebration of this Mardi Gras season, WDSU is shining a spotlight on Mardi Gras and its masterminds in an hour-long special.

And while there have always been barricades in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, there were far more than usual this year.

Why is Mardi Gras celebrated? The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday. It’s a time for celebration and is seen as a final ...

Mardi Gras is one of the best celebrations of the year. Between the masks, the music, the beads and the king cake, few festive occasions can measure up to how much we let loose during Carnival season.

Life WNY restaurants serving up Mardi Gras menus Southern Belle Diner is celebrating with a post-Mardi Gras party on Thursday.