Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- ...

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

With a feminist outlook and a willingness to innovate, the Krewe of Muses was the tend setter of 21st-century Carnival in New ...

She describes herself as a "stereotypical 90s goth girl" who fell in love with the architecture and history of New Orleans.

A former NFL quarterback who played for the Jets has died at 74. Bill Demory passed away on Feb. 14 following battles with ...

Krewe of Kolosse is bringing the Mardi Gras parade back to Dothan this Saturday, March 1st. This year is the 10th Krewe of ...

Krewe Bon Appetit will toss hand-decorated wooden spoons at the Krewe of Krewes Parade, adding a unique twist to Mardi Gras ...

A “cultural revolution on wheels.” That's how the Krewe of ALLA describes its Mardi Gras parade this year. Named in honor of ...

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the spiritual and cultural underpinnings of Mardi Gras from a Voodoo Queen. We ...

The earliest recorded Mardi Gras celebration in Southwest Louisiana was in 1882. However, the festivities died down soon after as Southwest Louisianans would face hard times, a reflection of what the ...

This year's theme is "Let the Games Begin." Captain Lawrence Chehardy & Captain Rob DeViney, talk about the throws and what ...