The celebration featured floats in front of City Hall where attendees could receive Mardi Gras beads, flowers and candy from ...

The 17th annual Mardi Gras celebration kicks off this weekend at Universal Studios Florida with a Saturday night concert from the B-52s. The event continues on Saturdays and select weekend nights ...

It's Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando Resort and there's plenty of things to do, see and eat at the colorful festival. (Photo: Terri Peters) What do parade floats, colorful plastic beads, beignets and ...

Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday in French, is a celebration that starts on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is observed by millions all around the world and is often referred to as Carnival.

In an only-in-New Orleans story involving an eBay purchase by a self-confessed “Mardi Gras nerd” and a 150-year-old sketchbook, the Rex organization has acquired and verified the oldest known Mardi ...

NEW ORLEANS — Stronghold Studios, an art and fabrication studio based in Mid-City, is continuing the house float tradition ...

Laissez bon temps rouer: Talladega turned out Saturday morning to kick off the largest Mardi Gras celebration north of Mobile. Following a parade that included Grand Marshal Valerie Burrage, two ...

Battling the coronavirus blues by jazzing up homes to look like Mardi Gras floats started with one New Orleans woman's idea, but it captured the collective imagination and spread to the north shore ...

The pandemic can’t stop the party in New Orleans, where residents have transformed their homes into stationary Mardi Gras floats to help adapt the city’s traditional pre-Lenten celebrations for the ...

The Advocate will publish Mardi Gras ball stories from Carnival krewes in and around the Baton Rouge area. Stories and photos ...

The biggest party of the year is happening every night at Universal Studios Florida as the park pulls out all the stops to get your feet moving and your taste buds popping at its annual Mardi Gras ...

Support Cat Haven of Greater Baton Rouge and receive a chance to win prizes by participating in the Krewe of Kitties Mardi Gras photo contest. The nonprofit organization hopes to raise $5,000 through ...