“I Wanna Do That!: The Magic of Mardi Gras Marching Krewes” is a must-have book for Carnival aficionados. Leafing through the 272-page volume, illustrated with lusciously funky photos by Ryan ...

The Advocate will publish Mardi Gras ball stories from Carnival krewes in and around the Baton Rouge area. Stories and photos ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Carnival season comes to a close Tuesday with thousands of people expected to crowd the streets of New Orleans and surrounding communities for the annual Mardi Gras celebration ...

The 17th annual Mardi Gras celebration kicks off this weekend at Universal Studios Florida with a Saturday night concert from the B-52s. The event continues on Saturdays and select weekend nights ...

It's Mardi Gras at Universal Orlando Resort and there's plenty of things to do, see and eat at the colorful festival. (Photo: Terri Peters) What do parade floats, colorful plastic beads, beignets and ...

In an only-in-New Orleans story involving an eBay purchase by a self-confessed “Mardi Gras nerd” and a 150-year-old sketchbook, the Rex organization has acquired and verified the oldest known Mardi ...

Laissez bon temps rouer: Talladega turned out Saturday morning to kick off the largest Mardi Gras celebration north of Mobile. Following a parade that included Grand Marshal Valerie Burrage, two ...

The pandemic can’t stop the party in New Orleans, where residents have transformed their homes into stationary Mardi Gras floats to help adapt the city’s traditional pre-Lenten celebrations for the ...

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The existing police union contract expired last June and will be in place until a new pact ...

The biggest party of the year is happening every night at Universal Studios Florida as the park pulls out all the stops to get your feet moving and your taste buds popping at its annual Mardi Gras ...

On February 16 the 2021 version of Fat Tuesday will be here and though it may look a little different this year, there are still plenty of ways to get your Mardi Gras on. The parades may be canceled ...