Today, more than 70 krewes operate in New Orleans, with elite balls, parades and supper dances for Carnival and Mardi Gras, according to History. Krewe of Rex, founded in 1872, is among the most ...

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Mardi Gras has been a part of the Galveston, Texas story, bringing the island to life with parades, elaborate costumes, and vibrant celebrations. This month, Mardi Gras! Galveston continues that ...

The Mardi Gras Storytime Series kicks off with Abby Roniger’s “Carnival Time in My Mind,” which tells in verse form the traditions of family-friendly Mardi Gras. It will be read Jan.

(NEXSTAR) — For anyone who has ever wondered how the giant floats featured in Mardi Gras parades are created, Mardi Gras World in New Orleans offers a behind-the-scenes look at the artistry and ...

Laissez les bons temps rouler! It's time to let the good times roll at a Mardi Gras celebration near you! Plan your parade strategy early, grab a king cake to celebrate the season and get ready to ...

A traditional Mardi Gras parade in south Louisiana has been canceled. We're in Carnival season and many communities are ...

15 at the Pecanland Mall, 4700 Millhaven Road, Monroe. Kids will roll by in decorated mini Mardi Gras floats throwing beads, candy and other throws. Line-up starts at 9 a.m. and the parade will ...