The Handlebar is hosting a Mardi Gras party featuring live music from The New Cahoots and 5 Mile Brass. $10 in advance; $15 at the door. More info: thehandlebar850.com.

Julia Kumari Drapkin. If you’ve never experienced Mardi Gras with a kid, going to a parade can seem daunting. The crowds are big, the bathroom situation is questionable, and kids are unpredictable.

Ryler Mahler had a straightforward plan to capture the chicken Sunday afternoon at the courir de Mardi Gras at Vermilionville — run after the chicken and catch it. The 12-year-old did just that ...

Mardi Gras families also need to clearly communicate who has eyes on the toddler. Mine kept getting away to pick up empties from the gutter, thinking they were his beloved “bubble water.” ...

Mardi Gras is a magical time to be in Louisiana. And while I’m super sad we won’t be experiencing a true Mardi Gras this year, I can’t help but feel even worse for the kids.

The Publix Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday is expected to bring up to 80,000 people to downtown Pensacola for a family-friendly afternoon of "bon temps," or good times.. From what ...

If you’ve never been to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, you may think it’s all about beads for boobs. But here’s a reality check: The madness on Bourbon Street is only a microcosm of the Mardi ...

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Hopefully it isn't fool's spring, because Mardi Gras at the Wharf will be a lot more fun in warmer temps! Despite the temperatures, ... More Things To Do in DC This Week with Kids: ...

Unknown Black Mardi Gras Facts They’ll Never Teach You in School. The annual celebration has greater ties to Black history and culture than what meets the eye. By. Phenix S Halley.

Mardi Gras parades are not exclusive to New Orleans, or adults. Dressed in colorful costumes, dozens of children, and plenty ...