About 17 million people visited New Orleans in 2022, spending more than $9 billion. Much of that happened during Mardi Gras, which made the New Year's Day attack especially concerning since it ...

NATCHEZ — The Krewe of Phoenix resurrected one of its former traditions on Saturday when it held the Children’s Walking Parade on the Natchez Bluff in celebration of Mardi Gras. Caymond Riley ...

Universal Orlando Resort’s Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will let the good times roll through Universal Studios Florida from Feb. 1 through March 30, 2025. We were invited to ...

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So this year lent is more on time than it was in 2024. Oh, this later start, compared to 2024, also means you haven't missed Mardi Gras either. Here are some of the key dates coming up for Ash ...

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — New Iberia kicked off the 2025 Acadiana Carnival season Sunday with the Bayou Mardi Gras Parade. The streets were filled with colorful floats, marching bands ...

Today at Villa Maria Retirement Center, residents Bernadette and Hector Ponton were crowned Mardi Gras King and Queen by Mayor Nic Hunter. Not every queen needs a king and for the first time Krewe de ...

Fairport Mardi Gras will take place for the last time in 2025. Organizers of Mardi Gras announced on Jan. 30 that they’ll hold an abbreviated version of the festival on July 5. The event will ...

Get your beads and masks ready, Mardi Gras is making its return to Universal Orlando. The Florida theme park will turn into the "Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval ...

From February 1 through March 30, guests will let the good times roll as they experience an authentic, family-friendly version of the Mardi Gras bash at Universal Studios Florida. The event will be ...

Are you ready to kick off the Mardi Gras season by catching colorful beads and swaying to local school marching bands? The first Mardi Gras parade in the Shreveport-Bossier area will be held on ...