Twelfth Night is over, king cake sales are skyrocketing and attention has shifted to upcoming Mardi Gras parades and the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Mardi Gras season is behind us now, leaving many wondering what to do with all of their beads. We all love to catch beads at parades, but what happens to them after the ...

Ouachita 4-H has concluded its Bead Art Contest today, with participants eagerly waiting for the announcement of winners. The ...

As Carnival season ramps up across Acadiana, one local bead store is doing much more than supplying parade throws.

The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

In the weeks before Lent, their branches begin to glisten in the late winter sunlight. The parades begin, and day after day, the beads make their landing, tangling themselves—purple, green, and golden ...

Mardi Gras has a reputation for making a lot of trash. Waste can add up to millions of pounds each year. But some Krewes are finding new ways to cut down on their environmental footprint. At the Krewe ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The public is invited to celebrate the Mardi Gras season, catch a few beads, and spend time with neighbors during the upcoming Krewe of Artemis Parade. RELATED: Your guide to ...

Beads, music, rides, and a big dose of community spirit — the St. Clare Catholic School Mardi Gras Festival is back! Join the ...

The Mardi Gras Store in Port Arthur is in its final push selling all things bon temps rouler, and the quickly-dwindling stock is a sign that the Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas is stronger than ever.

Learn about the history of some of the most popular Mardi Gras traditions so you can celebrate in New Orleans the right way!