Celebrations include Mardi Gras dance parties, pet costume parades, live jazz entertainment and tasty New Orleans food.

New Orleans parades and the Cajun version of Mardi Gras, called the courir, may seem worlds apart, But experts say they have ...

Funky brass bands, parades, dances and king cake bring the spirit of New Orleans to D.C.

A rainy Sunday pushed six regional Mardi Gras parades later in the schedule. Here are times and maps for Femme Fatale, ...

Fat Tuesday is just a week away, but what is it and where is it celebrated? Here's everything you need to know about Mardi ...

Krewes all over St. Louis are busy crafting floats, but Ryan Marshall makes some of Mardi Gras' biggest at the VP St. Louis ...

At Grace by Nia in Boston, blackened jumbo shrimp, beef sausage, roasted chicken, crawfish, long grain rice, tomato, peppers, ...

The Krewe of Gemini has been participating in Mardi Gras celebrations here on the Coast since 1969. Evacuations were made out ...

A “cultural revolution on wheels.” That's how the Krewe of ALLA describes its Mardi Gras parade this year. Named in honor of ...

Did you know that Mardi Gras is celebrated in over 50 countries around the world While the festival is often synonymous with ...

An adorable runaway dog, who had citizens of New Orleans searching for him, is now a Mardi Gras folk hero. Last November, a dog named Scrim leaped out of an animal shelter, and had everyone looking ...

The City of New Orleans announced on Tuesday, Feb. 25 that trash and recycling collection will not happen during the Mardi Gras holiday.