The City of New Orleans is gearing up for the first big weekend of Carnival parades. Two dozen parades will roll starting ...

Two krewes in Thibodaux also announced changes on Friday for their Sunday parades. Ambrosia completely canceled its parade ...

According to Carnival historian and Mardi Gras Guide founder Arthur Hardy, the city’s first organized parading organization, ...

Carnival parades scheduled for Sunday (Feb. 23) have been rescheduled because of expected heavy rain and thunderstorms in the ...

The appeal for student safety comes ahead of the first full weekend of Carnival parades in New Orleans. NOLA Public School ...

Fat Tuesday, which is Mardi Gras Day, marks the last day of Carnival Season, and this day falls on March 4 this year. This ...

National Guard deployments, use of SWAT teams, and a new traffic mitigation system for parade routes outlined.

If you're planning to take a trip down to New Orleans in order to attend the main parades of Carnival Season, it may be a ...

The Mardi Gras season, also known as Carnival, begins on January 6th and ends on March 4th, 2025. The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. took place in 1699, but celebrations were temporarily ...

America’s favorite party host has endured acute tragedy amid familiar urban problems, and meets it all with a singular ...

NEW ORLEANS — Carnival season kicked off on January 6 with a rolling party on the city's historic streetcar line and an annual procession honoring Joan of Arc in the French Quarter. Here are the ...

The Miami transplant had moved to New Orleans for law school in 2019 and met Jacob Murphy two days later. She referred to him from the beginning of their romance as her "Carnival baby" because his ...