Webber, a New Orleans native, said Mardi Gras isn’t just a party but a cultural celebration in Louisiana. Mardi Gras allows people to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more ...

Pioneers of Women’s Carnivalopens May 9 at the Presbytère in New Orleans. Features costumes, photos, and artifacts celebrating women’s roles in Mardi Gras. Honors Aminthe Laudumiey Nungesser, founder ...

Three Mardi Gras parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. ... Revelers fill Bourbon Street on Mardi Gras day in New Orleans, Feb. 25, 2020.

NEW ORLEANS, La. — Women who played an essential role in making Mardi Gras what it is are finally being honored for their contributions.Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana ...

Yes, Mardi Gras is celebrated every year with the exception of 2021, when New Orleans parades were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mardi Gras festivities in 2025 are already set in New ...

New Orleans Mardi Gras parades rolling Thursday night. Updated: 10:45 AM CST Mar 1, 2025 ... Several more Carnival parades are preparing to roll Thursday night across New Orleans.

The holiday season may have wrapped with the new year but those who participate in Mardi Gras are kicking off another round of celebrations. The Mardi Gras season known as "Carnival" commences ...

More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans this weekend.. City officials said security has been ramped up to historic ...

Webber, a New Orleans native, said Mardi Gras isn’t just a party but a cultural celebration in Louisiana. Mardi Gras allows people to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more ...

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will continue every day through Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday.

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will continue every day through Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday.