This year’s “secret” Mardi Gras coins being handed out by parade performers feature a nod the event’s 30th Anniversary. Each ...

Visitors to the Nevins Library last week learned about Mardi Gras through the “Create, Explore & More!” program.

If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...

MAMOU, La. (WAFB) - In Mamou, Louisiana, Cajun traditions are celebrated with enthusiasm, especially during Mardi Gras. The festivities include horseback riding, chicken racing, and mudsliding ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As Mardi Gras festivities reach their peak, Linne’s Bakery in Shelbyville is celebrating its 100th anniversary by offering its popular King Cakes, a staple of the season.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

“Mardi Gras is all about having these moments. This city is like nowhere else in the country right now,” said Kendall Calyen, 41, marveling at the 200-year-old tradition unfolding before his eye ...

Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against bringing umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes were expected to strike Louisiana and ...

We’re tracking more than 70 parades this Carnival season, including several parades outside of Mardi Gras, like the St. Patrick’s Day parades.We are also tracking the front and the back of ...

UPDATE (7:59 p.m.): WKRG’s live Mardi Gras coverage has ended. If you missed it, check our Mardi Gras homepage for articles and videos from the Gulf Coast’s 2025 Mardi Gras celebrations.

Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has since expanded from a single day of observation to weeks (or months ...