The group took in nearly 2,500 pounds of beads from six different drop-off locations across South Mississippi.

Early Mardi Gras morning, before heading out to the queen’s reviewing stand, Queen Evangeline Bella Cortez and her court ...

One of the most magical traditions of the Mardi Gras Indians is taking to the streets of New Orleans on St. Joseph's Night.

Mardi Gras comes to a close on Tuesday night ... Some of the krewes in Louisiana, such as the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, were formed over 100 years ago because Blacks were not allowed ...

New Orleans might be hit with some high winds and rain right on Mardi Gras this year. Get all the details about the celebration here.

With poetic license and the make-believe of Mardi Gras, the evening paid tribute to ... establishing the club. Thus, having held its first ball in the Globe Hall, a tradition began that lives ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of revelers adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day despite anticipated severe storms.

Join the Bella Terra Kids Club for a free kids’ Mardi Gras dance party, parade and crafts workshop. The event will be held at the Green near the movie theater. The Kids Club has hosted several ...

The first recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans took place on February 24, 1857.(Preeti Verma Lal) Members of the Maria Antoinette Club at the Greasing of the Poles in Royal Sonesta New Orleans.( ...

Lauren Elizabeth Lemoine and Kurt Kellerman reigned as queen and king of the 2025 Lions Club Carnival in New Roads.