Carnival season is in full effect and has been for weeks. Now, it's almost time for Mardi Gras! Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has since ...

While one of the most famous Mardi Gras celebrations is in New Orleans, the holiday is celebrated across the globe, from North America, to South America, Europe and Asia. Footage from the USA ...

NEW ORLEANS — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

Even though Bacchus seemed to roll *** little bit later than expected, there was no decrease in enthusiasm when His Majesty Bacchus the 12th, Pete Fountain, New Orleans goodwill ambassador to the ...

especially when you consider the explosion of short-term rentals over the past few years,” said New Orleans & Co. President and CEO Walt Leger III. “By all accounts, it was a great Mardi Gras.” ...

NEW ORLEANS — NOPD ... during the city’s 12-day Mardi Gras period saw a significant decrease compared to previous years, with the lowest reported figures since 2019. The data, compiled by ...

the 22-year-old Louisiana State University gymnastics team member posted an Instagram carousel highlighting her Mardi Gras festivities, including riding on top of a float in New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying, leaving behind an avalanche of waste. At dawn Wednesday ...

New Orleans Saints players rode with the 2,300 members of the Krewe of Tucks as they presented their 57th annual parade on Saturday, March 1 during the 2025 Mardi Gras season. New Orleans Saints ...