COVID-19 canceled Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans - but that didn't dampen the Carnival season. So-called 'House Floats' allow for socially-distant viewing, on your own time.

The group behind the wave of houses decorated to look like floats will continue the tradition in 2022 while the mayor weighs whether to allow parades during the ...

You just can't keep a good city down, especially when Mardi Gras is coming. All around New Orleans, thousands of houses are being decorated as floats because the coronavirus outbreak has canceled ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The group behind the wave of houses decorated to look like floats during this year's pandemic-curtailed Mardi Gras is continuing the tradition in 2022 while the mayor weighs ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The group behind the wave of houses decorated to look like floats during this year's pandemic-curtailed Mardi Gras is continuing the tradition in 2022 while the mayor weighs ...

The Krewe of House Floats announced Friday that it would return next year. Mardi Gras parades were cancelled during the 2021 season out of concern that the massive crowds of people could become a ...

Elders sat on rocking chairs outside of the pearl white house, waiting for papier-mâché floats to drift through St. Charles Ave. His mother would wear a shimmering dress and a wig.

In New Orleans for the Mardi Gras, I, surely, wasn’t ready for the mad ride and ceaseless exhilaration. Think 250 million beads being tossed around randomly. Edible underwear as souvenirs. Men ...

Both were part of the revival of Mardi Gras Galveston in 1985. Among the new floats added this year highlight the parade's theme, "The Emerald City: Mardi Gras in Oz." ...

There’s a famous saying in New Orleans, “Let the good times roll!” This year, though, because of the pandemic, Mardi Gras parades won’t be rolling. However, thousands of people across the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The group behind the wave of houses decorated to look like floats during this year's pandemic-curtailed Mardi Gras is continuing the tradition in 2022 while the mayor weighs ...