My neck was overloaded with colorful beads and I had just polished off an entire order of pillowy beignets. The good times were indeed rolling, but I was in an unexpected destination. From ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — People leaned out of wrought iron balconies, hollering the iconic phrase “Throw me something, Mister” as a massive Mardi Gras parade rolled down New Orleans’ historic St.

Mardi Gras marks the final day of Carnival, which is the season of fun and revelry before Lent. Originally a Catholic tradition to use up rich foods before the time of fasting, Mardi Gras is now ...

WHITE CASTLE, La. (WAFB) - Over 6,000 people gathered in White Castle on Mardi Gras Day for the town’s annual parade, celebrating with floats, music and food in what attendees call a family-friendly ...

Carnival is coming to a close and metro Detroiters will soon be lining up to stock up on paczki, a Mardi Gras favorite. Fat Tuesday — "mardi gras" in French — is Tuesday, Feb. 17, one last hurrah ...

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WALA) - Hundreds of people lined Perdido Beach Boulevard hours before the Orange Beach Mardi Gras parade began, marking the end of this year’s Mardi Gras season. Mary Zoller said ...

With parade floats, global eats, and nightly entertainment, Universal’s multi-month Mardi Gras bash is a can't-miss celebration. My neck was overloaded with colorful beads and I had just polished off ...