Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." Here's what to know about its popular symbol: the ...

EUNICE, La. ( KLFY) — The Courir de Mardi Gras tradition is still celebrated in Cajun Country, along with its traditional costumes. However, there are few traditional costume makers left. Susana ...

No stranger to disasters and hardship, New Orleans transforms itself and its traditions based on what befalls it. Take the ...

New Orleans erupts into a dazzling display of parades, music, and revelry for Mardi Gras. Known as "Fat Tuesday," this celebration marks the final day before Lent and is so deeply ingrained in ...

Each Tuesday through March 4, Lily Bell's in Milwaukee will celebrate Mardi Gras with Mardi Gras-themed food including Caribbean oxtails, seafood gumbo, jerk, curry or brown stew chicken and a variety ...

Along with the trademark colors of Mardi Gras parade floats, elaborate masks are a signature part of the holiday fun. The usage of masks dates back to early celebrations when masks allowed ...

There will also be live accordion music, photo opportunities, a coloring ... Mardi Gras fundraiser, there will be an evening of music, entertainment, games, food, silent auction beads, masks ...

Of the 12 units in the parade, six are completely new designs. The Universal team descends upon Kern Studios, which has 10 ...

The origins of New Orleans’ most beloved organizations are storied. By the early 1900s, women from New Orleans’ Red Light District, 7th Ward Creoles of color along with women of color ...

When the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles square off on Sunday, it'll mark the fourth straight season in which the ...

Concerts and tribute acts, Valentines events and cultural celebrations are among the things happening in Peoria this month.