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Ohakune’s Mardi Gras is one of New Zealand’s oldest music festivals and is expected to have around 8000 attendees for the 2025 event on Saturday, June 28.
Louisiana First Sports Reporter Brian Holland caught up with the creator of the 13-foot float, Mardi Gras Mike.
Amtrak leaders say the goal of this new addition is to bring the spirit of Mardi Gras to every trip. The train company hasn't given an exact start date on when travelers can hop on board, but the ...
America’s passenger railroad today officially announced the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service with twice-daily runs between New Orleans and Mobile.
Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, is a festival of indulgence before Lent, when many Christians begin abstaining from certain pleasures.
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 ...
New Orleans' world-famous Mardi Gras celebrations continued despite severe wind and thunderstorm warnings.
A Cybertruck Club volunteered to run their trucks in a New Orleans Mardi Gras parade on Monday night and received a less than warm welcome along the way.
Mardi Gras is a day to celebrate all the best food and fun in New Orleans. Find out when it takes place in 2025.
Celebrating local pride and Mardi Gras spirit, the Imperial Mardi Gras Parade in Opelousas brought the community together for a colorful, unforgettable celebration.
There have been many changes to the parades on Mardi Gras Day due to high winds. Below you can find the full schedule of parades that you can track with the WDSU Parade tracker.
And while there have always been barricades in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, there were far more than usual this year.