Carnival in Louisiana and around the world is rooted in Christian and Roman Catholic traditions. It’s marked by feasting, ...

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Whether you’re a seasoned paradegoer or planning your first Carnival, here’s what you need to know before the beads start ...

In true New Orleans fashion, Mayor LaToya Cantrell second-lined through Mardi Gras World for the annual King's Day event to ...

Jan. 6 is King's Day, or Epiphany, marking the beginning of celebrations and parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras ...

The Krewe of Donaldsonville kicked off carnival season in Louisiana with a parade filled with music, color, and pride, ...

Phormed in 1981, the Phunny Phorty Phellows is a rolling private party that takes place aboard a St. Charles Avenue Streetcar. Not a parade per se, the Champagne-fueled, satirical streetcar ...

According to local tradition, eating king cake before the official start of carnival season brings bad luck. The season runs ...

Sixteen dance teams competed at Southport Hall as the annual event marked the official start of king cake season with a ...

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Carnival season has begun in Carroll County, with amusement rides, food and plenty of entertainment. But the county’s annual firefighters’ carnivals are more than games of skill and cotton candy. They ...

Carnival season is officially underway! The City of Biloxi kicked off the season Monday night with its annual 12th Night ...