Because of that formula, Easter can fall anywhere between Mar. 23 and Apr. 25. When Easter lands early, Mardi Gras moves up ...

A simple glossary to help newcomers understand the sights, sounds and traditions of Carnival season in New Orleans.

New Orleans’ totally nerdy, science fiction Mardi Gras parade is set to march for the 15th time on Jan. 24 – All hail the ...

Get ready for King Cakes, parades and beads as Mardi Gras inches closer. Here's everything to know.

The Krewe of Carnivale en Rio shook things up by throwing a movie-themed Mardi Gras! Who needs Hollywood when we have Queen ...

It’s Carnival Season, time for Mardi Gras parades, balls, and all the fun. There’s no better place to learn about the rich ...

Acadiana may not have the biggest or most famous Mardi Gras celebrations, but it does have arguably the most authentic and ...

Marked by vibrant bursts of green, gold and purple decorations and parties packed with food, music and parades, the Carnival ...

Lafayette and the surrounding areas host a family-friendly Carnival celebration every year that is as culturally rich as it ...

It’s the time of year when plastic Mardi Gras beads are in plentiful supply – at parties, parades, fundraising events and ...

Mardi Gras generates a LOT of trash; if you'd like to help Lafayette clean up after the festivities, there's a volunteer ...