Carnival Season is in full swing and Fat Tuesday will soon be here. If you're planning to hit the parades, these are the top 3 in New Orleans.

The city is requiring more police officers at parades this year, putting higher costs on smaller, independent krewes vital to New Orleans’ Mardi Gras heritage.

The first ever food event is called Taste of New Orleans and will give guests access to some of the city's most notable chefs for a cooking show and conversation.

If you're going to a Mardi Gras parade this weekend in the Baton Rouge area, here's what to know about the possibility of rain.