Many revelers wear purple, green and gold, the traditional colors of Mardi Gras. Others go all out, dressing in costume for ...

The elaborate costumes in New Orleans follow a European ... a blend of coffee cake and cinnamon roll and iced in the traditional Mardi Gras colors. Hidden within the cake is a plastic baby to ...

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes are filling the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras Day despite threats of severe weather.

As with many carnival crews, some floats are traditional. Among them ... determined to beat an expected storm and celebrate Mardi Gras Day as they always have. Members of the Northside Skull ...

bears the traditional colors of purple, green and gold. Extra security measures have been taken for this year's festivities, which follow a devastating Jan. 1 truck attack that killed 14 people. The ...

Mardi Gras Day: Thousands of revelers sporting beads and outlandish costumes filled the streets ... honorary king of carnival season, bears the traditional colors of purple, green and gold.