NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early ... people donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads gathered in New ...

Way before COVID and its related mask requirements, New Orleans was all about masks for Mardi Gras. Anyone riding a float is required — by law — to wear a mask, which has yielded decorative ...

LANCASTER, N.Y. — With Mardi Gras almost here ... and it's always going to involve fresh homemade beignets, like we have here, blackberry pancakes, which is indigenous to Louisiana, so I ...

"I have to look at the safety first," the parish president said. Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, and altered in New Orleans due to the dangers posed by ...

Some Mardi Gras events and parades are changing due to predicted weather. If you would like to add your event changes to the list, email news@katctv.com. Carnival D' Acadie has changed the parade ...

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 ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, falls on the day before Ash Wednesday each year, which begins the Lenten season. In 2025, Mardi Gras is on March 4. Lost Dog Cafe and Lounge, as well as A Tavolo ...

Originating in Switzerland in the 1520s, Fasnacht is often dubbed the Mardi Gras of Appalachia ... Attendees indulged in rich foods, enjoyed Swiss and Appalachian music, wore homemade masks to ward ...

New Orleans rules the roost when it comes to all things Mardi Gras, celebrated in elaborate ... from playful references to iconic symbols like masks and beads to bold graphics that reflect the ...

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 ...

VIP tickets include a Mardi Gras buffet. What: Live brass band, $5 specialty drinks, an oyster fest, and a bar crawl between Just Loaf'N and Ten ATL. What: Enjoy jazz, specialty drinks ...

Carnival season is in full effect and has been for weeks. Now, it's almost time for Mardi Gras! Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has ...