One of the most culturally iconic celebrations in the United States, Mardi Gras is quickly approaching. Fat Tuesday, often ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat ...

The first Mardi Gras celebration in America was celebrated in 1703 in the settlement of Fort Louis de la Mobile. Mardi Gras was celebrated soon after the city of New Orleans was founded in 1718 ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.

As anyone who’s lived in Louisiana knows, Mardi Gras is always a special time. If you’re new to the large-than-life ...

The parade is set to roll out this weekend, bringing with it a lively atmosphere and plenty of fun. The parade will begin at ...

This unpredictable date is due to Easter being tied to the moon — landing on the first Sunday after the full moon following the spring equinox — and Mardi Gras is tied to Easter. Since Easter ...

If you find the baby in your slice of king cake, congratulations! You get to be "king" or "queen" for the day. But you also ...

Mardi Gras will come to the University of Missouri next month, in part thanks to a campus Catholic parish. Newman Parish will ...

Yountville is bringing a taste of New Orleans to Napa Valley on March 1. Yountville is bringing a taste of New Orleans to ...

In the Presbytère parade, everything – floats, riders, buildings and even spectators – is made of about 35,000 LEGO bricks.

Valentine's Day might be top of mind for most people, but Mardi Gras is coming up, too. Here's what you need to know about celebrating the holiday.