The service, dubbed the Mardi Gras Service, launches on August 18. “Passengers will be able to make same-day connections to ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Mystick Krewe of Louisianians has announced the theme of this year’s Washington Mardi Gras.Chairman Congressman Troy Carter and King Rico Alvendia announced on Thursday that ...

Wayne Dean, a Mobile Mardi Gras historian who has long portrayed the Slacabamarinico character originated by Cain during that inaugural coal wagon ride, said Cain visited New Orleans in 1867 to ...

“Mardi Gras is all about having these moments. This city is like nowhere else in the country right now,” said Kendall Calyen, 41, marveling at the 200-year-old tradition unfolding before his eyes.

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 ...

THAT’S RIGHT. THE DISTINCTIVE MARDI GRAS THEMED POSTERS THAT MANY PEOPLE HAVE SEEN FOR DECADES WON’T BE RETURNING NEXT YEAR. SOME SAY THEY ACTUALLY SET THE TONE FOR CARNIVAL SEASON OVER THE ...

The Superb Owl, the icon for Chewbacchus’ theme for its 2025 parade, rolls down St. Claude Avenue in New Orleans on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Emmy-nominated actor Mark Proksch — known for ...

Super Bowl spirit hits New Orleans with football-themed Mardi Gras parade We're two days away from Super Bowl kick off here in New Orleans, and in typical New Orleans fashion we're going to show ...

New Orleans resident Corice Saunders, mother of PEOPLE reporter Angel Saunders, even made a Mardi Gras-themed snowman to mark the occasion. “It was a lot of fun and something different to do ...