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SAFE Luxury Bingo & Mardi Gras Ball organizer Julie Yowell (right) with her sister, Mary Ellen Freer, a longtime corporate sponsor of the annual event benefitting Services to Abused Families. This ...
Organizers are working toward bringing Mardi Gras Southeast Texas back to Doggett Ford Park in 2026. They say a few minor issues still need resolved.
With Mardi Gras concluding for the year, the Mobile Police Department released totals for the festival season. According to the department’s figures, approximately 1,367,141 people attended ...
The Krewe of Xanadu brought the wow factor to this year’s ball and pageant on Friday, Feb. 25. The krewe celebrated its 35th year with a party like no other.
Here's what you need to know about the New Orleans parade schedule and routes on Fat Tuesday this year.
Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled due to the dangers posed by extreme winds that could reach 60 mph in the New Orleans area on Fat Tuesday.
Three parades—the Krewe of Galetea, Krewe of Nike, and Krewe of Hannibal—drew large crowds in Morgan City for an unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration.
Angie Stone performed for the last time at a Mardi Gras ball in Mobile, just hours before she died.
Friday night, Anheuser-Busch and the St. Louis Mardi Gras Foundation pulled out all the stops for Mayor Tishaura Jones with their presentation of her 2025 Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball. There were ...
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 ...
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Krewe of Kolosse (KOK) Mardi Gras Parade will soon light up the streets of Dothan. You may be interested to learn about the history behind the popular event.
Asheville Mardi Gras parade route, parking, post-parade royalty procession, parties and more things to know for the March 2 event.