While many think of parades, beads and floats, the Cajun Mardi Gras, particularly the Courir de Mardi Gras, offers a uniquely different experience. The tradition of Mardi Gras began as a Catholic ...

These products are produced to be thrown into crowds — then they’re thrown away. Mardi Gras leaders make unprecedented change to iconic parade tradition: 'The overall move away … is the right ...

The program gives back to the community in many ways, including financially. Innovative program puts Mardi Gras beads to good ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH — The Lake Fosse Pointe Mardi Gras Parade brought together the community to celebrate the lively tradition of Mardi Gras with music, beads, and family at the forefront.

While Pensacola has adopted much of the traditions and lore of its ... a float was dream material for a little girl in NOLA. As she grew older, Mardi Gras meant more than the thrill of hundreds ...

Strain says that the 3D-printed beads are a little different from traditional Mardi Gras beads with shiny coatings on them. "The issues with those coatings is 90% of the time they're from heavy ...

But some organizers are trying to change that by banning one of the most colorful Mardi Gras traditions, the tossing of plastic beads into the crowd. Matt Bloom with Member station WWNO takes us on a ...

A video captured the moment an entire street turned against a Tesla Cybertruck. In the video, a black-clad Cybertruck slowly rolls onto Jackson Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana. However, the electric ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of ...