Schedule released for ‘Cajun celebration’ Houma Mardi Gras parades
Houma has one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana. You’ll find that a Houma Mardi Gras is full of Cajun hospitality along with safe, economical, family-friend
Carencro's 42nd annual Mardi Gras parade: What you need to know
The parade is set to roll out this weekend, bringing with it a lively atmosphere and plenty of fun. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. this Saturday.
Dive into Mardi Gras 2025: New Orleans parades, food culture and daiquiri spots
Explore Mardi Gras 2025 in New Orleans with a guide to parades, food, and daiquiri spots as festivities run through March 4.
Mardi-Gras parade set Feb. 22
Pontotoc’s Mardi Gras parade is set to roll this Saturday for those of you who would like to enjoy some feathered and beaded fun. The fun begins down Main Street
A Town Without Mardi Gras: St. Martinville Looks to Revive the Newcomers Parade
St. Martinville faces a another Mardi Gras season without the Newcomers Parade. Learn how the community is working to revive it for 2026
Mardi Gras barricades to go up in Lafayette as 2025 parade season approaches: Here’s where
Public Works crews will begin placing barricades Thursday at the start of the parade route (downtown area), starting at the intersection of Jefferson and Simcoe Streets, then alon
Here’s where to find a first aid station at Orleans, Jefferson parish Mardi Gras parades
As Mardi Gras approaches in Orleans and Jefferson parishes, officials with LCMC Health have announced the locations of its first aid stations for the 2025 carnival season.
Barricades going up along Lafayette's Mardi Gras parade route this week
Workers will be placing barricades along the 4-mile Mardi Gras parade route in Lafayette as the first parade of the season, the Krewe of Rio, rolls Saturday night.
Lafayette police getting ready for 2025 Mardi Gras parades
The Lafayette Police Department is making final preparations for the Mardi Gras parade season in the City of Lafayette. The barricades will be placed on the streets
MARDI GRAS 2025: Your guide to parades and parties in Baton Rouge and beyond
Why Are the Mardi Gras Colors Purple, Gold and Green?
If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...
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Louisiana Eats: The Mardi Gras Experience
No matter where you live in Louisiana, it's Mardi Gras time! Carnival is when we all get to suspend our disbelief, don a mask, do or be something outrageous. This week, we explore the many ways ...
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Popular Texas Travel Destination Cracks Down on Overnight Parking for Mardi Gras – What Visitors Need to Know
Texas' biggest Mardi Gras party is in Galveston—but so are new parking fines. Avoid a $250 ticket by knowing the rules before ...
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Residents can apply to adopt a horse used during Mardi Gras 2025
(WAFB) - Residents are being encouraged to consider adopting a horse used during Mardi Gras 2025. The adoptions are being made possible through a program hosted by the Humane Society of ...
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Find out what happens when a New York documentary team does Cajun Mardi Gras, in new special
When VICE Media wanted to film a Mardi Gras documentary, they looked for the most community-oriented, grass roots, fun ...
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In a massive LEGO Mardi Gras model, the miniature parade is true to the spirit of Carnival
In the Presbytère parade, everything – floats, riders, buildings and even spectators – is made of about 35,000 LEGO bricks.
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Mardi Gras stores excited for the season, but worried about what it could look like next year
(WAFB) - Mardi Gras is a multi-million dollar ... He says people from all over Louisiana and even some neighboring states travel to buy beads because the price of buying them in person is a ...
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The best and biggest of New Orleans. Top three Mardi Gras parades of Carnival Season
The Mardi Gras season officially kicked off on Twelfth ... Presley Bo Tyler is a reporter for the Louisiana Deep South Connect Team for Gannett/USA Today. Find her on X @PresleyTyler02 and email ...