With the sun rising, people stumbled out of bars and saluted the trash collectors. A drunken couple shrieked and leaped onto ...

From Zulu and Rex to the North Side Skull and Bones Gang to Bourbon Street, we are bringing you all the fun on Mardi Gras day ...

Bourbon Street was born in 1722, after a September hurricane wiped away four years of development in the original city of New ...

Outdoor celebrations typically last until midnight on Mardi Gras day, or Fat Tuesday, until partygoers are "asked to clear off the street," according to the French Quarter official website.

Mardi Gras, regarded as the last celebration before the start of Lent leading up to Easter, will take place on March 4 this year, according to the Mardi Gras New Orleans website. It always falls ...

The Pensacola Mardi Gras parades will have some extra security ... other cities -- including the deadly Jan. 1 incident on Bourbon Street in New Orleans -- some extra steps will be taken this ...

An emergency order Landry issued in the wake of the Bourbon Street attack unlocked additional state security resources through Mardi Gras. The federal government also granted Mayor LaToya Cantrell ...

The Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Festival is returning for its 12th year, and once again, it's a two-part celebration. A pre-party will take place from 7 p.m. to midnight on Thursday, Feb. 27 ...

With the Mardi Gras Parade in less than two weeks, locals have raised concerns about the potential impacts construction along Oxford Street might bring. The work is part of a 2-way separate ...

Fat Tuesday is celebrated on March 4. It is called Fat Tuesday because, on this last day of Mardi Gras, people stuff themselves with rich foods before the beginning of 40 days of fasting for Lent.

HOUMA, La. (WGNO) — Houma city officials have released the schedule for their Mardi Gras 2025 parades. They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting ...